Texas Senate, District 16

District 16 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 16 is John J. Carona.

Election history

Election history of District 16 from 1992. [Uncontested primary elections are not shown.]

Most recent election

2004

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title=Texas general election, 2004: Senate District 16 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2004 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-04 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = John Carona (Incumbent)
votes = 142,542
percentage = 100.00
change = +35.93Election box majority
votes = 142,542
percentage = 100.00
change = +69.95Election box turnout
votes = 142,542
percentage =
change = -4.72Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)

Previous elections

2002

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title=Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 16 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2002 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-04 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = John Carona (Incumbent)
votes = 95,853
percentage = 67.07
change = -35.93Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Jan Erik Frederiksen
votes = 50,895
percentage = 34.02
change = +34.02Election box candidate with party link
party= Libertarian Party (US)
candidate = Jack Thompson
votes = 2,857
percentage = 1.91
change = +1.91Election box majority
votes = 44,958
percentage = 30.05
change = -69.95Election box turnout
votes = 149,605
percentage =
change = +85.15Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)

1998

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title=Texas general election, 1998: Senate District 16 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1998 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-04 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = John Carona (Incumbent) [Carona was elected to fill the unexpired term of Leedom. The election was probably held in 1996, but the information is not online at the [http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe Secretary of State website] .]
votes = 80,802
percentage = 100.00
change = Election box majority
votes = 80,802
percentage = 100.00
change = Election box turnout
votes = 80,802
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)

1994

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title=Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 16 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1994 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-04 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = John N. Leedom (Incumbent)
votes = 108,229
percentage = 87.10
change = +6.25Election box candidate with party link
party = Libertarian Party (US)
candidate = Randal Morgan
votes = 15,959
percentage = 12.84
change = -6.31Election box candidate
party = Write-In
candidate = Henry Gail Norrid
votes = 67
percentage = 0.05
change = Election box majority
votes = 92,270
percentage = 74.26
change = +12.56Election box turnout
votes = 124,255
percentage =
change = -30.67Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)

1992

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title=Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 16 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1992 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-04 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = John N. Leedom (Incumbent)
votes = 144,908
percentage = 80.85
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Libertarian Party (US)
candidate = Randal Morgan
votes = 34,325
percentage = 19.15
change = Election box majority
votes = 110,583
percentage = 61.70
change = Election box turnout
votes = 179,233
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Republican Party (US)

District officeholders

References