Texas Senate, District 23

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District 23 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves a portion of Dallas county in the U.S. state of Texas. The current Senator from District 23 is Royce West.

Contents 1 Election history 1.1 Most recent election 1.1.1 2004 1.2 Previous elections 1.2.1 2002 1.2.2 1998 1.2.3 1994 1.2.4 1992 2 District officeholders 3 References

[edit] Election history

Election history of District 23 from 1992.^[1]

[edit] Most recent election

[edit] 2004

Texas general election, 2004: Senate District 23[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Royce West (Incumbent)	150,244	100.00	0.00
Majority			150,244	100.00	0.00
Turnout			150,244		+47.60
	Democratic hold

[edit] Previous elections

[edit] 2002

Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 23[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Royce West (Incumbent)	101,793	100.00	0.00
Majority			101,793	100.00	0.00
Turnout			101,793		+65.02
	Democratic hold

[edit] 1998

Texas general election, 1998: Senate District 23[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Royce West (Incumbent)	61,685	100.00	0.00
Majority			61,685	100.00	0.00
Turnout			61,685		-22.07
	Democratic hold

[edit] 1994

Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 23[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Royce West (Incumbent)	79,157	100.00	+10.54
Majority			79,157	100.00	+21.09
Turnout			79,157		-36.12
	Democratic hold

[edit] 1992

Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 23[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Royce West	110,856	89.46
	Libertarian	Henry Burden	13,066	10.54
Majority			97,790	78.91
Turnout			123,922
	Democratic hold

Democratic primary, 1992: Senate District 23[7]
Candidate		Votes	%	±%
	Jerald Larry	5,963	13.88
	Jesse Oliver	12,240	28.49
✓	Royce West	24,764	57.63
Majority		12,524	29.15
Turnout

[edit] District officeholders

Legislature	Senator, District 23	Counties in District
4	Thomas Hinds Duggan	DeWitt, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca.
5	James H. Armstrong	Bell, Falls, McLennan, Milam, Williamson.
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7	George Bernard Erath
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9	Chauncey Berkeley Shepard	Austin, Washington.
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11	James W. McDade
12	George R. Shannon	Bosque, Callahan, Eastland, Erath, Hood, Johnson, Jones, Palo Pinto, Parker, Stephens, Taylor.
13	Andrew J. Ball
14		Callahan, Eastland, Erath, Haskell, Hill, Hood, Jack, Johnson, Jones, Palo Pinto, Parker, Shackelford, Stephens, Taylor, Throckmorton, Young.
15	Thomas Ball	Clay, Jack, Montague, Parker, Tarrant, Wise, Young.
16	William R. Shannon
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18	Andrew Jackson Harris	Bell, Coryell, Hamilton, Lampasas.
19	Charles Keith Bell
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21	George W. Tyler
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23	Edwin Augustus Atlee	Aransas, Cameron, Duval, Encinal, Hidalgo, Nueces, San Patricio, Starr, Webb, Zapata.
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27	D. McNeill Turner
28	John G. Willacy	Cameron, Dimmit, Duval, Hidalgo, La Salle, McMullen, Nueces, San Patricio, Starr, Webb, Zapata.
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34	Archie Parr
35		Brooks, Cameron, Dimmit, Duval, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Kleberg, La Salle, McMullen, Nueces, San Patricio, Starr, Webb, Willacy, Zapata.
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39	John D. Parnell	Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Wichita, Wilbarger, Young.
40	William D. McFarlane
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42	Benjamin G. Oneal
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46	George C. Moffett
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53		Archer, Baylor, Cottle, Foard, Hardeman, Haskell, King, Knox, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, Young.
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58		Archer, Baylor, Cottle, Dickens, Foard, Hardeman, King, Knox, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, Young.
59	Jack Hightower
60	Oscar Mauzy	Portion of Dallas.
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68		Portions of Dallas, Tarrant.
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70	Eddie Bernice Johnson
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73	Royce West	Portion of Dallas.
74		Portions of Dallas, Tarrant.
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78		Portion of Dallas.
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[edit] References

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