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1948
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President
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Texas
Texas Presidential Election
Harry S. Truman
66.0%
vs.
Thomes E. Dewey
24.3%
|
D+41.7
|
1,249,577 votes
3 candidates
1,249,577 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Harry S. Truman
DEM
✓
DEM
824,235
66.0%
Thomes E. Dewey
REP
REP
303,467
24.3%
Other
OTH
OTH
121,875
9.8%
Seat History
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Donald J Trump
REP
R+13.7
2020
Donald J Trump
REP
R+5.6
2016
Donald J Trump
REP
R+9.0
2012
Mitt Romney
REP
R+15.8
2008
John McCain
REP
R+11.8
2004
George W. Bush
REP
R+22.9
2000
George W. Bush
REP
R+21.3
1996
Bob Dole
REP
R+4.9
1992
George H.W. Bush
REP
R+3.5
1988
George H.W. Bush
REP
R+12.6
1984
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+27.5
1980
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+13.9
1976
Jimmy Carter
DEM
D+3.2
1972
Richard M. Nixon
REP
R+33.0
1968
Herbert H. Humphrey
DEM
D+1.3
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Candidates
Harry S. Truman
DEM
Record
31W-19L
Avg Margin
D+7.6
Career
1934-1948
President / US Senate
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Thomes E. Dewey
REP
Record
27W-69L
Avg Margin
D+10.6
Career
1944-1948
President
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