1972Final results
1972 Democratic primary runoff for Texas Senate District 22
Texas State Senate · Texas
Tom Creighton (D) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating Tom Holmes (D) by 46.2 points.
Tom CreightonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.1%86,137
Tom HolmesDemocrat
26.9%31,658
117,795 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET