Henry B. Gonzalez
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- May 3, 1916
- Died
- November 28, 2000
- Age at death
- 84
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1964–1996
13-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gonzalez974,223
Opponents223,821
13
Elections run
Between 1964 and 1996, Henry B. Gonzalez ran in 13 U.S. House elections, winning all 13. Gonzalez's biggest single-election total was 103,755 votes, in the 1992 U.S. House election in Texas's District 20. Gonzalez's closest win came in the 1994 U.S. House election in Texas's District 20, decided by 24,079 votes.
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How many votes has Henry B. Gonzalez received?
Henry B. Gonzalez has received 974,223 popular votes across 13 U.S. elections, with a career record of 13–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 88,19063.72% | James Walker Alejandro De Pena Lyndon Felps |
| 1994 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 60,11462.52% | Carl Bill Colyer |
| 1992 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 103,755100% | — |
| 1990 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 56,318100% | — |
| 1988 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 94,52770.7% | Lee Travino Theresa S. Doyle |
| 1986 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 55,363100% | — |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 84,11381.91% | Merle Nash Tom Burnham |
| 1978 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 51,584100% | — |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 90,173100% | — |
| 1972 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 81,44396.91% | Steven Wattenmaker |
| 1968 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 64,11281.48% | Robert Schneider |
| 1966 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 41,06787.14% | T W Moore J M Ellis |
| 1964 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 103,46464.64% | John M Oconnell |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000272) and Wikidata (Q1606461). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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