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Election 1958 Results

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1958 US Senate election in Texas

Ralph Yarborough (Democrat) beat Roy Whittenburg (Republican) in Texas in 1958, 74.6% to 23.6%, a margin of 51.0 points and 401,104 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1952, when Price Daniel won.

Democrats led in 249 of the 254 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 4. The largest, Dallas, cast 113,190 votes and went to the Democrat by 9.8 points. The closest was Gillespie, where 14 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
Ralph Yarborough won Democratic 587,030 74.6%
Roy Whittenburg Republican 185,926 23.6%
All other candidates 14,172 1.8%
Total787,128

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Dallas 61,489 54.3% 50,445 44.6% 1,256 113,190 D+9.8
Harris 73,548 66.0% 29,711 26.7% 8,120 111,379 D+39.4
Jefferson 32,350 80.5% 7,409 18.4% 436 40,195 D+62.1
Tarrant 28,408 75.2% 8,934 23.7% 431 37,773 D+51.6
Bexar 19,707 64.5% 10,132 33.2% 709 30,548 D+31.3
Travis 13,157 79.9% 3,214 19.5% 101 16,472 D+60.4
El Paso 11,735 82.8% 2,311 16.3% 127 14,173 D+66.5
Nueces 10,957 79.1% 2,637 19.0% 262 13,856 D+60.0
Galveston 9,215 76.5% 2,393 19.9% 444 12,052 D+56.6
Hidalgo 7,375 73.3% 2,626 26.1% 64 10,065 D+47.2
McLennan 8,406 85.9% 1,360 13.9% 25 9,791 D+72.0
Potter 4,269 50.6% 4,140 49.1% 24 8,433 D+1.5
Lubbock 5,354 70.4% 2,238 29.4% 17 7,609 D+41.0
Brazoria 5,265 76.4% 1,414 20.5% 215 6,894 D+55.9
Wichita 5,626 83.1% 1,127 16.7% 14 6,767 D+66.5
Smith 4,252 70.3% 1,768 29.2% 31 6,051 D+41.1
Cameron 3,957 70.4% 1,608 28.6% 52 5,617 D+41.8
Tom Green 4,226 77.0% 1,255 22.9% 9 5,490 D+54.1
Taylor 4,166 77.7% 1,177 22.0% 18 5,361 D+55.8
Grayson 4,515 86.9% 669 12.9% 10 5,194 D+74.0
Midland 2,482 51.4% 2,166 44.9% 177 4,825 D+6.5
Bell 4,291 90.9% 424 9.0% 5 4,720 D+81.9
Brazos 4,145 88.7% 514 11.0% 14 4,673 D+77.7
Denton 3,821 83.5% 743 16.2% 13 4,577 D+67.2
Gregg 2,794 63.5% 1,533 34.8% 76 4,403 D+28.6
Angelina 3,755 89.3% 436 10.4% 12 4,203 D+79.0
Orange 3,747 89.9% 412 9.9% 9 4,168 D+80.0
Ector 2,444 59.1% 1,398 33.8% 296 4,138 D+25.3
Ellis 3,562 88.2% 468 11.6% 10 4,040 D+76.6
Duval 3,660 97.9% 75 2.0% 3 3,738 D+95.9
Bowie 3,225 87.1% 447 12.1% 29 3,701 D+75.1
Webb 3,474 94.1% 208 5.6% 10 3,692 D+88.5
Guadalupe 2,755 76.8% 812 22.6% 18 3,585 D+54.2
Randall 1,547 46.8% 1,751 53.0% 8 3,306 R+6.2
Cherokee 2,940 89.6% 332 10.1% 9 3,281 D+79.5
Wharton 2,861 88.1% 359 11.1% 28 3,248 D+77.0
Rusk 2,426 76.4% 715 22.5% 36 3,177 D+53.9
Hutchinson 1,939 62.2% 1,167 37.4% 12 3,118 D+24.8
Collin 2,685 87.7% 375 12.2% 2 3,062 D+75.4
Gray 1,771 59.9% 1,175 39.7% 10 2,956 D+20.2
Limestone 2,696 92.3% 209 7.2% 17 2,922 D+85.1
Navarro 2,417 84.5% 440 15.4% 5 2,862 D+69.1
Hunt 2,421 85.4% 404 14.2% 11 2,836 D+71.1
Montgomery 2,430 91.0% 207 7.7% 34 2,671 D+83.2
Liberty 2,356 89.6% 246 9.4% 27 2,629 D+80.3
Lamar 2,274 87.3% 325 12.5% 5 2,604 D+74.8
Williamson 2,309 89.5% 270 10.5% 1 2,580 D+79.0
Howard 2,178 85.4% 370 14.5% 3 2,551 D+70.9
Nacogdoches 2,248 88.7% 268 10.6% 17 2,533 D+78.2
Johnson 2,076 82.0% 445 17.6% 11 2,532 D+64.4
Brown 2,160 85.8% 354 14.1% 3 2,517 D+71.8
Eastland 1,995 82.6% 417 17.3% 3 2,415 D+65.3
Anderson 1,998 83.6% 383 16.0% 8 2,389 D+67.6
Leon 2,272 96.5% 79 3.4% 4 2,355 D+93.1
Upshur 2,149 91.8% 189 8.1% 2 2,340 D+83.8
Hill 2,158 92.5% 140 6.0% 35 2,333 D+86.5
Fannin 2,128 92.5% 170 7.4% 3 2,301 D+85.1
Harrison 1,770 76.9% 508 22.1% 23 2,301 D+54.8
Starr 2,265 99.3% 15 0.7% 2,280 D+98.7
Fort Bend 1,887 82.8% 356 15.6% 35 2,278 D+67.2
Milam 2,029 89.1% 243 10.7% 6 2,278 D+78.4
Henderson 2,071 91.5% 186 8.2% 7 2,264 D+83.3
Victoria 1,808 80.4% 423 18.8% 17 2,248 D+61.6
Kerr 1,555 69.4% 677 30.2% 10 2,242 D+39.2
Hale 1,717 78.4% 468 21.4% 5 2,190 D+57.0
Cooke 1,774 81.5% 399 18.3% 3 2,176 D+63.2
San Patricio 1,852 86.7% 266 12.5% 17 2,135 D+74.3
Medina 1,631 77.8% 455 21.7% 11 2,097 D+56.1
Wise 1,822 87.8% 246 11.9% 7 2,075 D+76.0
Cass 1,843 89.2% 218 10.5% 6 2,067 D+78.6
Kaufman 1,755 85.2% 297 14.4% 7 2,059 D+70.8
Fayette 1,844 89.9% 196 9.6% 12 2,052 D+80.3
Van Zandt 1,851 91.5% 170 8.4% 2 2,023 D+83.1
Parker 1,715 85.1% 297 14.7% 4 2,016 D+70.3
Shelby 1,909 95.2% 87 4.3% 10 2,006 D+90.8
Palo Pinto 1,623 82.2% 339 17.2% 13 1,975 D+65.0
Jasper 1,827 93.5% 123 6.3% 5 1,955 D+87.2
Erath 1,669 86.5% 256 13.3% 4 1,929 D+73.3
Gaines 1,745 91.0% 170 8.9% 3 1,918 D+82.1
Nolan 1,596 83.6% 309 16.2% 5 1,910 D+67.4
Hopkins 1,766 92.6% 141 7.4% 1 1,908 D+85.2
Comal 1,384 72.8% 512 26.9% 5 1,901 D+45.9
Wood 1,648 87.4% 233 12.4% 4 1,885 D+75.1
Coryell 1,720 91.6% 154 8.2% 3 1,877 D+83.4
Jim Wells 1,533 83.8% 293 16.0% 4 1,830 D+67.8
Matagorda 1,531 83.9% 260 14.2% 34 1,825 D+69.6
Lavaca 1,647 90.3% 167 9.2% 9 1,823 D+81.2
Red River 1,650 90.6% 162 8.9% 9 1,821 D+81.7
Gillespie 859 49.5% 873 50.3% 2 1,734 R+0.8
Wilbarger 1,465 85.8% 242 14.2% 1 1,708 D+71.6
Hardin 1,590 93.2% 112 6.6% 4 1,706 D+86.6
Falls 1,508 89.2% 180 10.6% 3 1,691 D+78.5
Hockley 1,417 84.9% 249 14.9% 4 1,670 D+69.9
Jones 1,469 89.1% 180 10.9% 1,649 D+78.2
Fisher 1,566 95.1% 80 4.9% 1 1,647 D+90.2
Lamb 1,434 87.1% 211 12.8% 2 1,647 D+74.3
Young 1,356 82.9% 278 17.0% 1 1,635 D+65.9
Bastrop 1,437 91.7% 128 8.2% 2 1,567 D+83.5
Panola 1,340 86.0% 198 12.7% 21 1,559 D+73.3
Robertson 1,385 89.1% 162 10.4% 7 1,554 D+78.7
Caldwell 1,421 92.0% 124 8.0% 1,545 D+83.9
Polk 1,435 94.2% 84 5.5% 4 1,523 D+88.7
Montague 1,338 88.8% 162 10.7% 7 1,507 D+78.0
Coleman 1,295 86.3% 203 13.5% 3 1,501 D+72.8
Bosque 1,253 86.1% 196 13.5% 7 1,456 D+72.6
Scurry 1,263 87.2% 182 12.6% 3 1,448 D+74.7
Terry 1,238 86.9% 186 13.1% 1,424 D+73.9
De Witt 991 71.0% 393 28.2% 11 1,395 D+42.9
Kleberg 1,193 87.3% 170 12.4% 4 1,367 D+74.8
Colorado 1,154 84.5% 185 13.6% 26 1,365 D+71.0
Gonzales 1,278 93.8% 83 6.1% 1 1,362 D+87.7
Karnes 1,247 92.5% 98 7.3% 3 1,348 D+85.2
Wheeler 978 72.7% 366 27.2% 2 1,346 D+45.5
Comanche 1,187 88.5% 151 11.3% 3 1,341 D+77.3
Titus 1,162 87.6% 159 12.0% 5 1,326 D+75.6
Freestone 1,103 84.7% 195 15.0% 5 1,303 D+69.7
Haskell 1,238 95.5% 57 4.4% 2 1,297 D+91.1
Hays 1,150 90.4% 122 9.6% 1,272 D+80.8
Runnels 1,072 84.5% 192 15.1% 4 1,268 D+69.4
Houston 1,106 89.3% 124 10.0% 8 1,238 D+79.3
Washington 1,087 88.1% 144 11.7% 3 1,234 D+76.4
Wilson 1,097 90.1% 119 9.8% 2 1,218 D+80.3
Kendall 720 59.3% 488 40.2% 7 1,215 D+19.1
Newton 1,164 97.8% 23 1.9% 3 1,190 D+95.9
Archer 1,084 94.3% 62 5.4% 3 1,149 D+88.9
Dawson 1,000 87.5% 141 12.3% 2 1,143 D+75.2
Moore 750 65.6% 390 34.1% 3 1,143 D+31.5
Mitchell 1,060 93.6% 71 6.3% 1 1,132 D+87.4
Morris 958 85.6% 159 14.2% 2 1,119 D+71.4
Austin 911 84.0% 168 15.5% 6 1,085 D+68.5
Stephens 841 77.5% 242 22.3% 2 1,085 D+55.2
Refugio 958 88.6% 121 11.2% 2 1,081 D+77.4
Floyd 868 81.2% 198 18.5% 3 1,069 D+62.7
Uvalde 839 78.6% 225 21.1% 3 1,067 D+57.5
Swisher 857 81.5% 192 18.3% 2 1,051 D+63.3
Atascosa 959 91.3% 87 8.3% 4 1,050 D+83.0
Pecos 875 83.5% 162 15.5% 11 1,048 D+68.0
Bee 842 80.7% 197 18.9% 5 1,044 D+61.8
Burnet 912 87.8% 121 11.6% 6 1,039 D+76.1
Tyler 912 87.8% 121 11.6% 6 1,039 D+76.1
Walker 894 86.7% 129 12.5% 8 1,031 D+74.2
Hamilton 877 85.2% 151 14.7% 1 1,029 D+70.6
Jackson 902 88.8% 92 9.1% 22 1,016 D+79.7
Clay 902 89.9% 100 10.0% 1 1,003 D+80.0
Ward 827 82.6% 160 16.0% 14 1,001 D+66.6
Blanco 784 81.5% 175 18.2% 3 962 D+63.3
Ochiltree 518 54.0% 439 45.7% 3 960 D+8.2
Burleson 927 96.8% 28 2.9% 3 958 D+93.8
Parmer 672 70.7% 275 28.9% 3 950 D+41.8
Winkler 799 84.2% 134 14.1% 16 949 D+70.1
San Saba 878 92.7% 67 7.1% 2 947 D+85.6
Deaf Smith 621 65.7% 324 34.3% 945 D+31.4
Andrews 805 85.4% 130 13.8% 8 943 D+71.6
McCulloch 808 86.3% 126 13.5% 2 936 D+72.9
Calhoun 797 85.3% 124 13.3% 13 934 D+72.1
Willacy 747 81.1% 165 17.9% 9 921 D+63.2
Lynn 797 87.6% 113 12.4% 910 D+75.2
Brooks 842 93.1% 58 6.4% 4 904 D+86.7
Childress 741 82.0% 163 18.0% 904 D+63.9
Grimes 810 91.4% 70 7.9% 6 886 D+83.5
Crosby 798 90.3% 83 9.4% 3 884 D+80.9
Castro 694 80.1% 170 19.6% 2 866 D+60.5
Val Verde 657 76.3% 202 23.5% 2 861 D+52.8
Reeves 644 75.6% 202 23.7% 6 852 D+51.9
Hall 695 82.8% 141 16.8% 3 839 D+66.0
Jack 693 82.6% 135 16.1% 11 839 D+66.5
Callahan 746 89.7% 84 10.1% 2 832 D+79.6
Bailey 629 76.1% 196 23.7% 2 827 D+52.4
Waller 693 86.0% 88 10.9% 25 806 D+75.1
Camp 671 86.7% 99 12.8% 4 774 D+73.9
Maverick 696 91.0% 68 8.9% 1 765 D+82.1
Hardeman 653 85.9% 106 13.9% 1 760 D+72.0
Lee 685 91.2% 62 8.3% 4 751 D+83.0
Carson 478 63.8% 270 36.0% 1 749 D+27.8
Upton 636 87.0% 90 12.3% 5 731 D+74.7
Collingsworth 557 76.8% 166 22.9% 2 725 D+53.9
Lampasas 598 82.6% 123 17.0% 3 724 D+65.6
Chambers 634 89.3% 70 9.9% 6 710 D+79.4
Yoakum 608 85.6% 102 14.4% 710 D+71.3
Knox 667 94.3% 39 5.5% 1 707 D+88.8
San Augustine 676 96.6% 22 3.1% 2 700 D+93.4
Dallam 479 68.8% 215 30.9% 2 696 D+37.9
Trinity 634 92.4% 47 6.9% 5 686 D+85.6
Sabine 649 97.0% 19 2.8% 1 669 D+94.2
Dickens 604 90.8% 58 8.7% 3 665 D+82.1
Hemphill 469 70.5% 191 28.7% 5 665 D+41.8
Hood 590 90.9% 56 8.6% 3 649 D+82.3
Coke 585 91.0% 57 8.9% 1 643 D+82.1
Franklin 596 93.0% 42 6.6% 3 641 D+86.4
Marion 543 85.1% 94 14.7% 1 638 D+70.4
Delta 602 94.8% 28 4.4% 5 635 D+90.4
Madison 586 93.9% 32 5.1% 6 624 D+88.8
Cochran 540 87.9% 71 11.6% 3 614 D+76.4
Jim Hogg 601 98.0% 10 1.6% 2 613 D+96.4
Mills 539 88.2% 71 11.6% 1 611 D+76.6
Crane 501 83.1% 85 14.1% 17 603 D+69.0
Shackelford 526 87.4% 73 12.1% 3 602 D+75.2
Martin 559 93.6% 36 6.0% 2 597 D+87.6
Frio 512 86.5% 80 13.5% 592 D+73.0
Llano 526 89.8% 59 10.1% 1 586 D+79.7
Cottle 521 91.1% 51 8.9% 572 D+82.2
Baylor 516 90.4% 54 9.5% 1 571 D+80.9
Hansford 233 42.1% 319 57.7% 1 553 R+15.6
Brewster 435 82.4% 92 17.4% 1 528 D+65.0
Kimble 396 75.1% 129 24.5% 2 527 D+50.7
Zavala 449 86.2% 69 13.2% 3 521 D+72.9
Donley 408 79.5% 104 20.3% 1 513 D+59.3
Rockwall 462 90.8% 46 9.0% 1 509 D+81.7
Mason 351 69.9% 151 30.1% 502 D+39.8
Somervell 435 87.5% 60 12.1% 2 497 D+75.5
Lipscomb 296 61.3% 184 38.1% 3 483 D+23.2
La Salle 439 93.8% 24 5.1% 5 468 D+88.7
Dimmit 390 83.5% 75 16.1% 2 467 D+67.5
Sutton 330 71.0% 126 27.1% 9 465 D+43.9
Live Oak 391 84.3% 72 15.5% 1 464 D+68.8
Presidio 406 89.0% 49 10.7% 1 456 D+78.3
Kent 441 97.6% 11 2.4% 452 D+95.1
Reagan 403 89.8% 43 9.6% 3 449 D+80.2
Garza 365 83.0% 75 17.0% 440 D+65.9
Bandera 323 73.6% 114 26.0% 2 439 D+47.6
San Jacinto 402 94.1% 20 4.7% 5 427 D+89.5
Motley 374 87.8% 51 12.0% 1 426 D+75.8
Menard 327 76.9% 96 22.6% 2 425 D+54.4
Zapata 389 92.0% 34 8.0% 423 D+83.9
Concho 338 84.7% 61 15.3% 399 D+69.4
Stonewall 376 94.2% 21 5.3% 2 399 D+89.0
Sherman 192 50.0% 192 50.0% 384 level
Foard 347 91.8% 31 8.2% 378 D+83.6
Throckmorton 338 92.3% 28 7.7% 366 D+84.7
Rains 342 94.2% 21 5.8% 363 D+88.4
Edwards 246 69.3% 107 30.1% 2 355 D+39.2
Briscoe 274 77.4% 80 22.6% 354 D+54.8
Aransas 311 88.4% 39 11.1% 2 352 D+77.3
Schleicher 277 79.1% 73 20.9% 350 D+58.3
Armstrong 228 65.5% 119 34.2% 1 348 D+31.3
Terrell 284 81.8% 63 18.2% 347 D+63.7
Oldham 218 63.4% 125 36.3% 1 344 D+27.0
Crockett 277 82.0% 59 17.5% 2 338 D+64.5
Goliad 240 75.9% 75 23.7% 1 316 D+52.2
Hartley 192 63.2% 111 36.5% 1 304 D+26.6
Hudspeth 230 90.6% 23 9.1% 1 254 D+81.5
Irion 208 82.9% 43 17.1% 251 D+65.7
Culberson 205 85.1% 36 14.9% 241 D+70.1
Real 182 80.2% 43 18.9% 2 227 D+61.2
Glasscock 164 84.5% 28 14.4% 2 194 D+70.1
Kinney 134 72.4% 50 27.0% 1 185 D+45.4
Sterling 160 87.0% 24 13.0% 184 D+73.9
Borden 166 92.7% 13 7.3% 179 D+85.5
Roberts 82 45.8% 97 54.2% 179 R+8.4
McMullen 131 90.3% 13 9.0% 1 145 D+81.4
Jeff Davis 114 81.4% 23 16.4% 3 140 D+65.0
King 119 91.5% 11 8.5% 130 D+83.1
Kenedy 77 83.7% 15 16.3% 92 D+67.4
Loving 74 84.1% 12 13.6% 2 88 D+70.5

Counties as they stood in 1958; 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