Elections / 2006 · House · TX-05
TX-05 — 2006 U.S. House election
Recent presidential results, this district
Akashiccongressional district2006 US House electionTX-05 · U.S. HouseHensarlingR+26.2
How it voted
Share of the 2006 vote
| Jeb Hensarling (i) ✓Republican | 61.8% | 88,478 |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie ThompsonDemocrat | 35.6% | 50,983 |
| Mike NelsonIndependent | 2.6% | 3,791 |
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2006 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
TX-05 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 299,897 | |
| 2022 | R | 211,965 | |
| 2020 | R | 280,413 | |
| 2018 | R | 209,507 | |
| 2016 | R | 192,875 | |
| 2014 | R | 104,262 | |
| 2012 | R | 208,230 | |
| 2010 | R | 151,349 | |
| 2008 | R | 194,861 | |
| 2006 | R | 143,252 | |
| 2004 | R | 230,845 | |
| 2002 | R | 139,908 | |
| 2000 | R | 185,958 | |
| 1998 | R | 110,667 | |
| 1994 | D | 123,616 | |
| 1992 | D | 167,330 | |
| 1990 | D | 109,474 | |
| 1988 | D | 157,039 | |
| 1986 | D | 98,104 | |
| 1984 | D | 94,391 | |
| 1982 | D | 80,530 | |
| 1980 | D | 139,035 | |
| 1978 | D | 70,593 | |
| 1976 | D | 125,768 |
Same ballot, 2006TX
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2006 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.