Elections / 1978 · House · TX-21
TX-21 — 1978 U.S. House election
congressional district1978 US House electionTX-21 · U.S. HouseLoefflerR+14.1
How it voted
Share of the 1978 vote
| Thomas G Loeffler ✓Republican | 57.0% | 84,336 |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson William WolffDemocrat | 43.0% | 63,501 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 1978 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
TX-21 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 426,423 | |
| 2022 | R | 330,081 | |
| 2020 | R | 453,750 | |
| 2018 | R | 353,617 | |
| 2016 | R | 356,031 | |
| 2014 | R | 188,996 | |
| 2012 | R | 308,865 | |
| 2010 | R | 236,545 | |
| 2008 | R | 304,350 | |
| 2004 | R | 341,119 | |
| 2002 | R | 222,093 | |
| 2000 | R | 330,878 | |
| 1998 | R | 180,608 | |
| 1996 | R | 269,307 | |
| 1994 | R | 184,075 | |
| 1992 | R | 264,653 | |
| 1990 | R | 193,155 | |
| 1988 | R | 218,790 | |
| 1986 | R | 165,567 | |
| 1984 | R | 247,980 | |
| 1982 | R | 142,872 | |
| 1980 | R | 256,744 | |
| 1978 | R | 147,837 | |
| 1976 | D | 210,300 |
Same ballot, 1978TX
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1978 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.