2010 Texas House of Representatives election

2010 Texas House of Representatives election

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All 150 seats in the Texas House of Representatives
76 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Joe Straus Jim Dunnam
(Lost re-election)
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 13, 2009 January 14, 2003
Leader's seat 121st 57th
Last election 76 74
Seats before 77 73
Seats won 99 51
Seat change Increase22 Decrease22
Popular vote 2,795,975 1,357,943
Percentage 64.71% 31.43%
Swing Increase10.72% Decrease10.39%

     Republican hold      Republican gain
     Democratic hold

Republican:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      ≥90%

Democratic:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      ≥90%

The 2010 Texas House of Representatives elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. Texas voters elected state senators in all 150 State House of Representatives districts. The winners of this election served in the 82nd Texas Legislature. State representatives serve for two-year terms.


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