Texas Almanac, 1958-1959 Page: 360

                                
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The Fift-second Leg-
Wlatur e, L51,  redis-
tricted for representa-
tion in the State Sen-
ate, on basis of'the
number 'of "qualified
electors," accepting the
numnberof electors as
indicated, by the poll-
tax lists " as basis for
reapportfonment. (See:
Srt,   ,;Sec.. 25, of
State  onstitution,
inted    elsewhere in
tis wlum  e. See index
for page reference.)
This wdasthe first re-
apportionment to sena-
torial districts  since
the Thirty-seventh Leg-
i9lature redistricted in
SaL, (Reaistricting for,

Texas State Senatorial
Districts, Population, 1950
(As redistricted in 1951.)

the Lower House is based upon distri-
button of population as shown by the
federal census, and- iedstricting for
the Senate on basis of electors but the
two houses are usually redistricted
concurrently.)
Below are given senatorial districts
with counties in each. For comparative
roses with the       resentatives' dis-
t-rs. population of each district is
given below, rather than the number of
qualifled electors on basis off: which
senatorial districts are formed. -
Dst. Counties--                    Population.
1. -Lamar Red River, Bowie. Cass Ma- .
rionr:Morris, Titus, Franklin, Hopkins  0
Delta ...............229,200
2. Gregg, Harrison. Panola; Shelby, Rusk.194 0S0
. Nacogdoches, San Augustine, Sabine,
NewtoC   Jasper,  a,     l, yer. Ange-.,,
lina, Cherokee .     .    .        .165
4. Jefferson, Orange .......... ....235.650
5. Houston. Trinity, Polk. Liberty, Mont-
gomery, San Jacinto, Walker, Grimes,.7
Madison, Leon .' .....  .   ..      162-  ,78
6. Harris ...       ..........     ..806,7
7; Kaufman. Van Zandt. Wood, Camp,
Upshur, ~th, Henderson.......   24,79
8. Dallas' .. ...-.. .............51,
9. Cooke. Gralyon, Fannin Hunt, .ains,    1
Rocvwall, Colln ............. : :. ...18,71
10 Tarrart .. ................         a
1. Navarro, Anderson  Freestone, Lime . -
stone. Falls, Robertson, Brazos, -ure-.
son,% as    n  ...........'.'. . 21,302
12. Comanche,  Eram', Hood, Some rvell,
Johnson, Ellis, Hill, .Bolque, Coryell,
Hamilton.        .............      188,876
13~M  ean Bell,  ni..... ...........227.603
14. "Travs, W'imason. Bt    .... .29,455
1. Lee, Waller. Austin;.- Coloriado, Whar-
to  Lvaca   Fytte ..     ..........136,756
'Is. Bwn, Mills, Lampsas, Brnet Llano.
Gillepie, err, anderr., Real, .imble.
Kinneeey  Mason. Menard, MeCulloch, K
San>Sa~Iba. ColicimUvalde,. Zavala....180,767
17. =Fort Bi Bd ,    iGalvston--    .
1  Meu9kn   I ve  ic, ,es De .Wltt,
ee, Golld   icoria, .Jacksan,  San
Paltic.Ramo iCalhoun. Aransaa.s. 8,382

--lupepe   ;(adwell. ,Gonzals, Wilson, AtaS-
cosa, Frio, Medina    . ............... 171,396
20. Nueees, Kleberg;' Kenedy, Wllacy......209,014
21. Maverlck, Diinmit, La, -Salle,    Webb,
Duval, Jim  Wells, Zapata, Jim  Hogg,.
Brooks, Starr;......... ...  .......16,143
22. Clay  Montajue. Jack, Wise, Dentan,
Stehens  a Pinto. Parker, Callahan,
Eastland 1.......................   174,535
23. Hardeman. Wjlbar.er,  .Wicbhita, ~6ttle,
Foabd   King.  Kox,-.,Baylor, Archer,
Haske Throckmorto~, Young ...... 198,379
24. Dickens, Garza, Kent;," Stonewall. Bor-
den, 'Scurry, Fsher, Jones ;Shackeiford,  -
Howard, Mitchell, Nolan, raylor ......2(05,69%9
25. Coleman. Glasscock. :'Stering, Coke,
Runnels, Crane Upton, Reagan, Iron,
Tom Green. Jeff Davis,, PeoR, Crock-
ett, Schlelcher, Sutton. Prisdlo  Brew-
ster, Teriedll, Val Verde, Edwards... 17.-.1,611
26. Bexar ...........  .... :...........  500, 460
2., Hidalgo  Cameron ...;.............25.616
28.Cocehran,  Hoe   b, ..k, Crosby,
*Yoakum,: Te %   i y ..aines, Dawson,"
.An dat. wsM ,...     ,_s.on-  .    0,6. :
29. El Paso Hudseth, Culbernon,   oer,e _
Lo:in. Grn.,?cator, .Mland. Ward... .360
rQ                        ey. Co
30.  eat t,.' rinsrongs r         er
'.              h " ' " y   "iildressai e.Lamb,
Hale, I   llovd Hotlqi ey :          14$,0
3. Dal       eman. Hanford     Ochiltree,
3 elazn b  I.    Moore, kutchinson,
Caro                           Fo G rayell. Vl a er.0Bs8' 2