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2016 Texan general election

May 14, 2016
All 85 seats to the Chamber of Deputies 43 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	62.3% 2.4%
First party Second party Third party   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 12 15 3 Popular vote 5,576,205 5,059,727 367,167 Percentage 48.9% 44.4% 3.2% Swing 2.5% 4.4% 1.1%
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.

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