Texas's 21st congressional district
Election results

Texas's 21st congressional district

Section Title: Election results
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

Republican	Lamar Smith	169,924	68.9	11.09

Democratic	Lainey Melnick	65,834	27.9	+3.39

Libertarian	James Arthur Strohm	7,687	3.3	16.7

Majority	96929

Turnout	236,284

Republican hold	Swing

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In the election, Lamar Smith defeated Lainey Melnick with 68.9 percent of the vote.
In the Texas's 21st congressional district election, Lamar Smith defeated Lainey Melnick with 68.9 percent of the vote.
In the Texas's 21st congressional district, Lamar Smith defeated Lainey Melnick with 68.9 percent of the votes.

final_sentence: In the election, Lamar Smith defeated Lainey Melnick with 68.9 percent of the vote.
final_sentence: In the Texas's 21st congressional district election, Lamar Smith defeated Lainey Melnick with 68.9 percent of the vote.
final_sentence: In the Texas's 21st congressional district, Lamar Smith defeated Lainey Melnick with 68.9 percent of the votes.