1957 United States Senate special election in Texas|
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Congressional district results Yarborough: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
Dies: 20–30% 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Hutcheson: 30–40% 40–50% 60–70%
Tie: 30–40% |
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The 1957 United States Senate special election in Texas was held on April 2, 1957, to complete the unexpired term of Senator Price Daniel, who resigned to become Governor of Texas. Interim Senator William Blakley did not run for re-election. Ralph Yarborough won the race with a plurality of the vote; no majority was required.
