1972Final results

1972 Democratic primary runoff for Texas House District 73

Name: 1972 Democratic primary runoff for Texas House District 73
Start: 1972-06-01
Location: Texas

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

John Hoestenbach (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Leland Croft (D) by 8.9 points.

John HoestenbachDemocrat · winner

54.5%4,521

45.5%3,779

8,300 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET