2016 Texas House of Representatives election
An election was held on November 8, 2016 to elect all 41 members to Texas' House of Representatives. The election coincided with the elections for other offices, including U.S. President, [United States Texas House of Representatives|House of Representatives elections in Texas, 2016|U.S. House of Representatives] and state senate. The primary election was held on March 1, 2016 with a run-off on May 24, 2016. The winners of this election served in the 85th Texas Legislature.
Republicans retained control of the House despite losing four seats, winning 95 seats compared to 55 seats for the Democrats.
Predictions
Analysts expected Democrats to be able to make mild inroads in the House due to a highly-energized Latino electorate; however, they did not expect this to meaningfully reduce Republicans' control over the chamber.| Source | Ranking | As of |
| Governing | Oct. 12, 2016 |