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{{Infobox election
{{Infobox election
| election_name    = 2016 Texan General Election
| election_name    = 2016 Texan general election
| country          =  
| country          =  
| flag_year        =  
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| seats_for_election= All 85 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
| seats_for_election= All 85 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
| majority_seats    = 43
| majority_seats    = 43
| turnout          = 64.7% {{increase}} 2.1%
| turnout          = 62.3% {{increase}} 2.4%


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| image1_upright    =  
| image1_upright    =  
| colour1          = A526A5
| colour1          = A526A5
| leader1          = David Lupton
| leader1          = Joe Barkley
| party1            = Conservative
| party1            = Conservative
| leader_since1    = October 9, 2009
| leader_since1    = October 9, 2009
| leaders_seat1    = The Woodlands
| leaders_seat1    = The Woodlands
| last_election1    = 37 seats, 44.7%
| last_election1    = 37 seats, 46.5%
| seats_before1    = 37
| seats_before1    = 37
| seats1            =  
| seats1            = '''49'''
| seat_change1      =  
| seat_change1      = {{increase}} 12
| popular_vote1    =  
| popular_vote1    = '''5,576,205'''
| percentage1      =  
| percentage1      = '''48.9%'''
| swing1            = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only-->
| swing1            = {{increase}} 2.5%


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| leader2          = Francis Chase
| colour2          =  
| party2            = Liberal–Labor
| nominee2          = <!-- presidential only, when appropriate, candidate2 can be used instead -->
| leader_since2    = January 9, 2016
| candidate2        = <!-- any type of election -->
| leaders_seat2    = Austin
| leader2          = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only-->
| last_election2    = 47 seats, 48.8%
| party2            =  
| seats_before2    = 47
| alliance2        =  
| seats2            = 32
| seat_change2      = {{decrease}} 15
| popular_vote2    = 5,059,727
| percentage2      = 44.4%
| swing2            = {{decrease}} 4.4%


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| running_mate2    =  
| colour3          = 669E3A
| electoral_vote2  =
| leader3          = Ricardo García
| delegate_count2  =  
| party3            = Unidos!
| states_carried2  =  
| leader_since3     = July 1, 2006
| districts_won2    =  
| leaders_seat3     = Big Bend
 
| last_election3   = 1 seat, 2.1%
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| seats_before3     = 1
| leader_since2     =  
| seats3           = 4
| leaders_seat2     =  
| seat_change3     = {{increase}} 3
| last_election2   =  
| popular_vote3     = 367,167
| seats_before2     =  
| percentage3       = 3.2%
| seats_needed2    =
| swing3           = {{increase}} 1.1%
| seats2           =  
| seats_after2     =  
| seat_change2      =
 
<!-- any -->
| popular_vote2     =  
| percentage2       =  
| swing2           = <!-- legislative or parliamentary only-->


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| map              =  
| map              = {{switcher
|[[File:ALT 2016 Texas Seats.svg]]
|Results by party winner
|[[File:ALT 2016 Texas Margins.svg]]
|Results by vote share
}}
| map_caption      =  
| map_caption      =  


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| title            =  
| title            = President
| before_election  =  
| before_election  = Francis Chase
| before_party      =  
| before_party      = Liberal–Labor
| posttitle        =  
| posttitle        = President elected
| after_election    =  
| after_election    = Joe Barkley
| after_party      =  
| after_party      = Conservative
}}
}}
The '''2016 Texan general election''' was held on Saturday, May 14, 2016. It resulted in the Conservative Party winning a 13 seat majority. The Conservatives made a net gain of 12 seats, their largest since 1998, and won their first majority since the 2007 elections.
== Next election polls ==
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! rowspan="2"|Dates<br>conducted
! rowspan="2"|Pollster
! rowspan="2"|Client
! rowspan="2" data-sort-type="number"|Sample<br>size
! class="unsortable" style="width:50px;"|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Con]]
! class="unsortable" style="width:50px;"|[[Labour Party (UK)|Lab]]
! class="unsortable" style="width:50px;"|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Lib Dems]]
! class="ufindnsortable" style="width:50px;"|[[Scottish National Party|SNP]]
! class="unsortable" style="width:50px;"|[[Green parties in the United Kingdom|Green]]
! class="unsortable" style="width:50px;"|[[Reform UK|Reform]]
! rowspan="2" class="unsortable" style="width:75px;"|Others
! rowspan="2" data-sort-type="number"|Lead
|-
! data-sort-type="number" style="background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}};"|
! data-sort-type="number" style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}};"|
! data-sort-type="number" style="background:{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}};"|
! data-sort-type="number" style="background:{{party color|Scottish National Party}};"|
! data-sort-type="number" style="background:{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}};"|
! data-sort-type="number" style="background:{{party color|Reform UK}};"|
|}

Latest revision as of 00:40, 11 July 2023

2016 Texan general election
Bonnie Blue flag.svg
← 2013 May 14, 2016 2019 →

All 85 seats to the Chamber of Deputies
43 seats needed for a majority
Turnout62.3% Increase 2.4%
  First party Second party Third party
  No image.svg No image.svg No image.svg
Leader Joe Barkley Francis Chase Ricardo García
Party Conservative Liberal–Labor Unidos!
Leader since October 9, 2009 January 9, 2016 July 1, 2006
Leader's seat The Woodlands Austin Big Bend
Last election 37 seats, 46.5% 47 seats, 48.8% 1 seat, 2.1%
Seats before 37 47 1
Seats won 49 32 4
Seat change Increase 12 Decrease 15 Increase 3
Popular vote 5,576,205 5,059,727 367,167
Percentage 48.9% 44.4% 3.2%
Swing Increase 2.5% Decrease 4.4% Increase 1.1%

ALT 2016 Texas Seats.svg
ALT 2016 Texas Margins.svg

President before election

Francis Chase
Liberal–Labor

President elected

Joe Barkley
Conservative

The 2016 Texan general election was held on Saturday, May 14, 2016. It resulted in the Conservative Party winning a 13 seat majority. The Conservatives made a net gain of 12 seats, their largest since 1998, and won their first majority since the 2007 elections.

Next election polls

Dates
conducted
Pollster Client Sample
size
Con Lab Lib Dems SNP Green Reform Others Lead