Elections / 1980 · House · TX-18
TX-18 — 1980 U.S. House election
Akashiccongressional district1980 US House electionTX-18 · U.S. HouseLelandD+62.0
How it voted
Share of the 1980 vote
| Mickey Leland ✓Democrat | 79.9% | 71,985 |
|---|---|---|
| Cl KennedyRepublican | 17.9% | 16,128 |
| Bill FraserIndependent | 2.2% | 1,983 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 1980 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
TX-18 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
Same ballot, 1980TX
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1980 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.