Texas Senate, District 23

District 23 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 23 is Royce West.

Election history

Election history of District 23 from 1992. [Uncontested primary elections are not shown.]

Most recent election

2004

Election box begin
title=Texas general election, 2004: Senate District 23 [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= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Royce West (Incumbent)
votes = 150,244
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box majority
votes = 150,244
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box turnout
votes = 150,244
percentage =
change = +47.60Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)

Previous elections

2002

Election box begin
title=Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 23 [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= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Royce West (Incumbent)
votes = 101,793
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box majority
votes = 101,793
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box turnout
votes = 101,793
percentage =
change = +65.02Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)

1998

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title=Texas general election, 1998: Senate District 23 [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= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Royce West (Incumbent)
votes = 61,685
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box majority
votes = 61,685
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box turnout
votes = 61,685
percentage =
change = -22.07Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)

1994

Election box begin
title=Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 23 [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= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Royce West (Incumbent)
votes = 79,157
percentage = 100.00
change = +10.54Election box majority
votes = 79,157
percentage = 100.00
change = +21.09Election box turnout
votes = 79,157
percentage =
change = -36.12Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)

1992

Election box begin
title=Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 23 [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= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Royce West
votes = 110,856
percentage = 89.46
change = Election box candidate with party link
party= Libertarian Party (US)
candidate = Henry Burden
votes = 13,066
percentage = 10.54
change = Election box majority
votes = 97,790
percentage = 78.91
change = Election box turnout
votes = 123,922
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)Election box begin no party
title=Democratic primary, 1992: Senate District 23 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1992 Democratic Party Primary Election | accessdate = 2007-01-04 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate no party with winner
winner =
candidate = Jerald Larry
votes = 5,963
percentage = 13.88
change = Election box candidate no party with winner
winner =
candidate = Jesse Oliver
votes = 12,240
percentage = 28.49
change = Election box candidate no party with winner
winner = ✓
candidate = Royce West
votes = 24,764
percentage = 57.63
change = Election box majority no party
votes = 12,524
percentage = 29.15
change = Election box turnout no party
votes =
percentage =
change =

District officeholders

References