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Election 1916 Results

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1916 US Senate election in Texas

Charles Culberson (Democrat) beat Alex W. Atcheson (Republican) in Texas in 1916, 81.3% to 13.1%, a margin of 68.2 points and 254,247 votes.

Democrats led in 242 of the 247 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 5. The largest, Dallas, cast 16,108 votes and went to the Democrat by 71.6 points. The closest was Guadalupe, where 4 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Charles Culberson won Democratic 303,035 81.3%
Alex W. Atcheson Republican 48,788 13.1%
All other candidates 20,938 5.6%
Total372,761

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Dallas 13,663 84.8% 2,128 13.2% 317 16,108 D+71.6
Harris 11,353 83.2% 1,815 13.3% 472 13,640 D+69.9
Bexar 9,207 72.9% 3,226 25.6% 191 12,624 D+47.4
Tarrant 10,667 87.1% 1,189 9.7% 394 12,250 D+77.4
Grayson 5,177 80.6% 945 14.7% 304 6,426 D+65.9
McLennan 5,221 86.8% 657 10.9% 134 6,012 D+75.9
El Paso 4,208 76.0% 1,195 21.6% 133 5,536 D+54.4
Ellis 4,753 90.4% 417 7.9% 90 5,260 D+82.4
Galveston 3,824 77.4% 1,006 20.4% 113 4,943 D+57.0
Collin 4,109 84.0% 584 11.9% 201 4,894 D+72.0
Hunt 4,241 87.8% 417 8.6% 171 4,829 D+79.2
Travis 4,052 84.7% 631 13.2% 99 4,782 D+71.5
Hill 4,021 91.5% 280 6.4% 92 4,393 D+85.2
Bell 3,825 89.8% 222 5.2% 211 4,258 D+84.6
Fannin 3,501 83.3% 456 10.9% 244 4,201 D+72.5
Navarro 3,539 89.8% 293 7.4% 109 3,941 D+82.4
Williamson 3,367 87.9% 372 9.7% 90 3,829 D+78.2
Lamar 3,425 89.6% 294 7.7% 102 3,821 D+81.9
Jefferson 3,200 85.8% 357 9.6% 172 3,729 D+76.2
Johnson 3,116 88.5% 235 6.7% 168 3,519 D+81.9
Smith 2,450 70.2% 741 21.2% 299 3,490 D+49.0
Denton 2,864 83.6% 387 11.3% 176 3,427 D+72.3
Kaufman 2,790 82.6% 409 12.1% 179 3,378 D+70.5
Fayette 2,465 77.1% 684 21.4% 48 3,197 D+55.7
Falls 2,352 76.0% 488 15.8% 256 3,096 D+60.2
Hopkins 2,572 85.2% 208 6.9% 238 3,018 D+78.3
Lavaca 2,182 73.8% 509 17.2% 264 2,955 D+56.6
Van Zandt 2,085 71.3% 184 6.3% 656 2,925 D+65.0
Milam 2,311 79.1% 361 12.4% 248 2,920 D+66.8
Cooke 2,405 86.3% 270 9.7% 113 2,788 D+76.6
Anderson 2,025 75.1% 481 17.8% 192 2,698 D+57.2
Wise 2,304 85.7% 214 8.0% 169 2,687 D+77.8
Guadalupe 1,324 49.7% 1,328 49.9% 10 2,662 R+0.2
Bowie 1,988 75.7% 350 13.3% 289 2,627 D+62.4
Wichita 2,168 83.0% 300 11.5% 145 2,613 D+71.5
Rusk 1,857 72.2% 514 20.0% 202 2,573 D+52.2
Limestone 2,219 88.1% 192 7.6% 109 2,520 D+80.4
Red River 2,037 80.9% 331 13.1% 151 2,519 D+67.7
Cherokee 2,041 81.1% 224 8.9% 253 2,518 D+72.2
Erath 1,984 80.9% 138 5.6% 329 2,451 D+75.3
Henderson 1,794 74.2% 262 10.8% 361 2,417 D+63.4
Gonzales 1,798 75.0% 534 22.3% 64 2,396 D+52.8
Washington 1,977 82.7% 410 17.1% 4 2,391 D+65.5
Montague 1,904 79.8% 231 9.7% 250 2,385 D+70.1
Taylor 2,149 90.5% 101 4.3% 125 2,375 D+86.2
Wood 1,720 72.5% 219 9.2% 434 2,373 D+63.3
Cass 1,541 65.4% 683 29.0% 131 2,355 D+36.4
Nueces 1,893 80.7% 306 13.0% 146 2,345 D+67.7
Freestone 1,575 68.2% 636 27.5% 98 2,309 D+40.7
Houston 1,750 76.6% 373 16.3% 162 2,285 D+60.3
Brown 1,991 88.4% 153 6.8% 108 2,252 D+81.6
Parker 1,840 82.3% 140 6.3% 257 2,237 D+76.0
De Witt 1,747 81.1% 381 17.7% 26 2,154 D+63.4
Jones 1,802 84.8% 101 4.8% 223 2,126 D+80.0
Coryell 1,882 90.7% 111 5.4% 81 2,074 D+85.4
Shelby 1,737 83.8% 132 6.4% 204 2,073 D+77.4
Nacogdoches 1,783 88.5% 81 4.0% 151 2,015 D+84.5
Coleman 1,722 85.7% 81 4.0% 206 2,009 D+81.7
Comanche 1,515 77.5% 103 5.3% 338 1,956 D+72.2
Eastland 1,492 77.2% 122 6.3% 319 1,933 D+70.9
Bastrop 1,436 75.3% 443 23.2% 27 1,906 D+52.1
Gillespie 593 31.1% 1,297 68.1% 15 1,905 R+37.0
Palo Pinto 1,454 78.5% 102 5.5% 296 1,852 D+73.0
Runnels 1,547 85.0% 129 7.1% 145 1,821 D+77.9
Bosque 1,600 87.9% 142 7.8% 78 1,820 D+80.1
Angelina 1,373 76.5% 52 2.9% 369 1,794 D+73.6
Brazoria 1,062 62.0% 530 31.0% 120 1,712 D+31.1
Cameron 1,310 76.7% 361 21.1% 38 1,709 D+55.5
Austin 1,412 84.3% 250 14.9% 13 1,675 D+69.4
Upshur 1,365 81.5% 179 10.7% 130 1,674 D+70.8
Hidalgo 1,399 83.8% 231 13.8% 39 1,669 D+70.0
Haskell 1,220 75.1% 65 4.0% 340 1,625 D+71.1
Robertson 1,342 85.4% 183 11.6% 46 1,571 D+73.8
Clay 1,354 86.3% 156 9.9% 59 1,569 D+76.4
Hardin 1,324 85.8% 128 8.3% 91 1,543 D+77.5
Potter 1,321 85.6% 117 7.6% 105 1,543 D+78.0
Harrison 1,341 87.2% 135 8.8% 62 1,538 D+78.4
Wilbarger 1,361 89.0% 60 3.9% 108 1,529 D+85.1
Hamilton 1,343 88.6% 141 9.3% 31 1,515 D+79.3
Caldwell 1,299 87.1% 171 11.5% 21 1,491 D+75.7
Colorado 1,200 81.0% 207 14.0% 75 1,482 D+67.0
Lee 1,089 73.5% 312 21.1% 81 1,482 D+52.4
Leon 997 67.5% 311 21.1% 169 1,477 D+46.4
Delta 1,272 86.8% 74 5.1% 119 1,465 D+81.8
Wharton 1,018 70.2% 321 22.1% 112 1,451 D+48.0
Titus 1,176 81.4% 178 12.3% 91 1,445 D+69.1
Burleson 1,163 81.0% 249 17.4% 23 1,435 D+63.7
Medina 841 58.6% 556 38.8% 37 1,434 D+19.9
Panola 1,230 86.8% 114 8.0% 73 1,417 D+78.8
Victoria 1,088 77.2% 281 19.9% 40 1,409 D+57.3
Young 1,187 86.0% 55 4.0% 138 1,380 D+82.0
Tom Green 1,184 89.2% 71 5.4% 72 1,327 D+83.9
Brazos 1,082 82.0% 228 17.3% 10 1,320 D+64.7
Fort Bend 937 73.4% 318 24.9% 21 1,276 D+48.5
Grimes 1,152 92.6% 63 5.1% 29 1,244 D+87.5
Wilson 961 77.8% 248 20.1% 27 1,236 D+57.7
Nolan 1,073 87.5% 73 6.0% 80 1,226 D+81.6
Goliad 659 53.8% 500 40.8% 65 1,224 D+13.0
Fisher 949 77.7% 31 2.5% 241 1,221 D+75.2
Montgomery 893 73.7% 177 14.6% 142 1,212 D+59.1
Comal 817 68.5% 348 29.2% 28 1,193 D+39.3
Trinity 948 80.3% 135 11.4% 98 1,181 D+68.8
Polk 955 83.0% 84 7.3% 111 1,150 D+75.7
Hardeman 942 82.0% 77 6.7% 130 1,149 D+75.3
Webb 716 62.5% 430 37.5% 1,146 D+25.0
Hays 1,026 90.2% 99 8.7% 12 1,137 D+81.5
Scurry 1,008 90.0% 28 2.5% 84 1,120 D+87.5
Callahan 974 87.5% 48 4.3% 91 1,113 D+83.2
Walker 766 69.8% 306 27.9% 26 1,098 D+41.9
Matagorda 776 70.9% 225 20.5% 94 1,095 D+50.3
Jack 871 80.2% 107 9.9% 108 1,086 D+70.3
Childress 957 89.9% 28 2.6% 79 1,064 D+87.3
Hall 924 87.0% 42 4.0% 96 1,062 D+83.1
Burnet 940 88.8% 87 8.2% 32 1,059 D+80.5
Knox 918 86.9% 36 3.4% 102 1,056 D+83.5
Karnes 917 87.8% 116 11.1% 12 1,045 D+76.7
Hale 922 88.5% 69 6.6% 51 1,042 D+81.9
McCulloch 856 83.4% 48 4.7% 122 1,026 D+78.8
Jasper 917 89.6% 65 6.4% 41 1,023 D+83.3
Kerr 751 73.4% 238 23.3% 34 1,023 D+50.1
Liberty 721 71.9% 200 19.9% 82 1,003 D+51.9
Lampasas 865 86.9% 95 9.5% 35 995 D+77.4
San Saba 840 84.5% 45 4.5% 109 994 D+80.0
Camp 732 76.0% 198 20.6% 33 963 D+55.5
Mills 756 79.8% 79 8.3% 112 947 D+71.5
Mitchell 804 87.4% 35 3.8% 81 920 D+83.6
Rains 542 60.1% 65 7.2% 295 902 D+52.9
Orange 775 87.0% 66 7.4% 50 891 D+79.6
Blanco 703 79.1% 164 18.4% 22 889 D+60.6
Madison 725 81.7% 112 12.6% 50 887 D+69.1
Rockwall 837 94.6% 26 2.9% 22 885 D+91.6
Howard 748 84.6% 28 3.2% 108 884 D+81.4
Uvalde 742 88.1% 75 8.9% 25 842 D+79.2
Hood 699 83.1% 59 7.0% 83 841 D+76.1
Kendall 391 46.7% 440 52.5% 7 838 R+5.8
Baylor 727 87.0% 28 3.3% 81 836 D+83.6
Waller 693 83.2% 136 16.3% 4 833 D+66.9
Gregg 831 100.0% 0 0.0% 831 D+100.0
Collingsworth 712 87.6% 31 3.8% 70 813 D+83.8
Llano 755 93.3% 31 3.8% 23 809 D+89.5
Atascosa 677 83.8% 70 8.7% 61 808 D+75.1
San Patricio 620 76.8% 110 13.6% 77 807 D+63.2
Morris 704 89.5% 81 10.3% 2 787 D+79.2
Franklin 671 86.5% 63 8.1% 42 776 D+78.4
Sabine 684 89.8% 16 2.1% 62 762 D+87.7
Bandera 546 72.5% 159 21.1% 48 753 D+51.4
San Augustine 682 91.3% 12 1.6% 53 747 D+89.7
Floyd 611 83.0% 42 5.7% 83 736 D+77.3
Donley 637 86.7% 36 4.9% 62 735 D+81.8
San Jacinto 444 62.2% 258 36.1% 12 714 D+26.1
Wheeler 569 80.1% 49 6.9% 92 710 D+73.2
Lubbock 644 91.6% 27 3.8% 32 703 D+87.8
Tyler 642 92.4% 32 4.6% 21 695 D+87.8
Refugio 412 59.5% 220 31.7% 61 693 D+27.7
Hemphill 508 75.1% 128 18.9% 40 676 D+56.2
Stephens 561 83.1% 11 1.6% 103 675 D+81.5
Stonewall 519 77.7% 21 3.1% 128 668 D+74.6
Bee 510 79.2% 105 16.3% 29 644 D+62.9
Duval 604 94.8% 30 4.7% 3 637 D+90.1
Starr 525 82.9% 108 17.1% 633 D+65.9
Marion 448 73.1% 162 26.4% 3 613 D+46.7
Foard 479 78.4% 41 6.7% 91 611 D+71.7
Kleberg 472 78.1% 78 12.9% 54 604 D+65.2
Jackson 412 68.8% 116 19.4% 71 599 D+49.4
Mason 456 77.0% 102 17.2% 34 592 D+59.8
Gray 511 86.9% 35 6.0% 42 588 D+81.0
Val Verde 472 80.3% 109 18.5% 7 588 D+61.7
Live Oak 425 74.7% 90 15.8% 54 569 D+58.9
Coke 489 87.2% 25 4.5% 47 561 D+82.7
Newton 497 89.1% 20 3.6% 41 558 D+85.5
Calhoun 413 75.6% 65 11.9% 68 546 D+63.7
Crosby 467 87.5% 22 4.1% 45 534 D+83.3
Cottle 451 84.6% 9 1.7% 73 533 D+82.9
Lipscomb 343 65.7% 114 21.8% 65 522 D+43.9
Concho 425 83.2% 27 5.3% 59 511 D+77.9
Archer 415 82.2% 47 9.3% 43 505 D+72.9
Pecos 411 81.7% 89 17.7% 3 503 D+64.0
Dallam 387 78.0% 63 12.7% 46 496 D+65.3
Jim Wells 400 83.3% 43 9.0% 37 480 D+74.4
Frio 440 92.6% 28 5.9% 7 475 D+86.7
Shackelford 393 83.1% 41 8.7% 39 473 D+74.4
Swisher 401 87.0% 46 10.0% 14 461 D+77.0
Deaf Smith 355 78.9% 75 16.7% 20 450 D+62.2
Maverick 205 46.3% 235 53.0% 3 443 R+6.8
Dickens 393 88.9% 9 2.0% 40 442 D+86.9
Throckmorton 360 82.0% 9 2.1% 70 439 D+80.0
Motley 388 93.0% 3 0.7% 26 417 D+92.3
Carson 347 83.8% 58 14.0% 9 414 D+69.8
Randall 354 86.3% 40 9.8% 16 410 D+76.6
Armstrong 356 88.6% 33 8.2% 13 402 D+80.3
Somervell 298 74.1% 17 4.2% 87 402 D+69.9
Chambers 247 62.2% 105 26.4% 45 397 D+35.8
Reeves 358 90.9% 31 7.9% 5 394 D+83.0
La Salle 346 89.6% 35 9.1% 5 386 D+80.6
Edwards 309 80.7% 67 17.5% 7 383 D+63.2
Midland 344 93.0% 19 5.1% 7 370 D+87.8
Garza 331 92.7% 12 3.4% 14 357 D+89.4
Lynn 333 94.3% 11 3.1% 9 353 D+91.2
Menard 285 82.6% 25 7.2% 35 345 D+75.4
Dawson 292 92.4% 8 2.5% 16 316 D+89.9
Jeff Davis 237 77.7% 65 21.3% 3 305 D+56.4
Kinney 236 77.9% 59 19.5% 8 303 D+58.4
Ochiltree 246 86.3% 32 11.2% 7 285 D+75.1
Zavala 233 81.8% 34 11.9% 18 285 D+69.8
Briscoe 259 91.2% 3 1.1% 22 284 D+90.1
Real 242 86.1% 14 5.0% 25 281 D+81.1
Dimmit 201 71.8% 68 24.3% 11 280 D+47.5
Presidio 265 94.6% 14 5.0% 1 280 D+89.6
Parmer 190 71.2% 58 21.7% 19 267 D+49.4
Brewster 219 83.0% 37 14.0% 8 264 D+68.9
Kent 222 88.8% 2 0.8% 26 250 D+88.0
Castro 189 76.8% 46 18.7% 11 246 D+58.1
Zapata 31 12.7% 214 87.3% 245 R+74.7
Terrell 181 75.4% 57 23.8% 2 240 D+51.7
Roberts 218 91.2% 17 7.1% 4 239 D+84.1
Hansford 169 72.8% 44 19.0% 19 232 D+53.9
Kimble 199 88.4% 14 6.2% 12 225 D+82.2
Sterling 208 98.6% 3 1.4% 211 D+97.2
Aransas 182 86.7% 20 9.5% 8 210 D+77.1
Ward 186 89.0% 14 6.7% 9 209 D+82.3
Sherman 159 78.7% 29 14.4% 14 202 D+64.4
Jim Hogg 187 94.9% 10 5.1% 197 D+89.8
Hutchinson 159 83.2% 23 12.0% 9 191 D+71.2
Hartley 159 83.7% 24 12.6% 7 190 D+71.1
Lamb 156 90.2% 9 5.2% 8 173 D+85.0
Oldham 129 75.0% 39 22.7% 4 172 D+52.3
Schleicher 164 95.3% 7 4.1% 1 172 D+91.3
Brooks 106 63.5% 58 34.7% 3 167 D+28.7
Irion 153 92.2% 1 0.6% 12 166 D+91.6
Martin 124 77.5% 13 8.1% 23 160 D+69.4
Terry 146 100.0% 0 0.0% 146 D+100.0
McMullen 121 87.1% 18 12.9% 139 D+74.1
Sutton 132 96.4% 5 3.6% 137 D+92.7
Ector 121 99.2% 1 0.8% 122 D+98.4
Culberson 118 98.3% 1 0.8% 1 120 D+97.5
Willacy 114 95.0% 6 5.0% 120 D+90.0
Glasscock 99 91.7% 5 4.6% 4 108 D+87.0
Moore 104 96.3% 3 2.8% 1 108 D+93.5
Borden 105 98.1% 1 0.9% 1 107 D+97.2
Yoakum 85 97.7% 1 1.1% 1 87 D+96.6
Gaines 81 95.3% 0 0.0% 4 85 D+95.3
Crockett 64 78.0% 11 13.4% 7 82 D+64.6
Andrews 72 98.6% 0 0.0% 1 73 D+98.6
Reagan 61 98.4% 1 1.6% 62 D+96.8
King 47 94.0% 3 6.0% 50 D+88.0
Upton 47 94.0% 2 4.0% 1 50 D+90.0
Winkler 21 100.0% 0 0.0% 21 D+100.0

Counties as they stood in 1916; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Texas Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Ted Cruz (R) R+8.5
2020 John Cornyn (R) R+9.6
2018 Ted Cruz (R) R+2.6
2014 John Cornyn (R) R+27.2
2012 Ted Cruz (R) R+15.8
2008 John Cornyn (R) R+12.0
2006 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) R+25.6
2002 John Cornyn (R) R+12.0
2000 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) R+32.8
1996 Phil Gramm (R) R+10.8
1994 Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) R+22.5
1990 Phil Gramm (R) R+22.8
1988 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+19.2
1984 Phil Gramm (R) R+17.1
1982 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+18.1
1978 John G. Tower (R) R+0.5
1976 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+14.5
1972 John G. Tower (R) R+9.1
1970 Lloyd Bentsen (D) D+7.1
1966 John G. Tower (R) R+13.3
1964 Ralph Yarborough (D) D+12.7
1960 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+16.9
1958 Ralph Yarborough (D) D+51.0
1954 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+69.9
1952 Price Daniel (D) D+100.0
1948 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+33.3
1946 Tom Connally (D) D+77.1
1942 Pappy O'Daniel (D) D+90.5
1940 Tom Connally (D) D+88.5
1936 Morris Sheppard (D) D+85.4
1934 Tom Connally (D) D+93.8
1930 Morris Sheppard (D) D+74.2
1928 Tom Connally (D) D+62.5
1924 Morris Sheppard (D) D+70.8
1922 Earle B. Mayfield (D) D+66.9
1918 Morris Sheppard (D) D+74.3
1916 Charles Culberson (D) D+68.2