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1972Final results

1972 election for Texas House District 68

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Tom Craddick (R) won with 70.5% of the vote, defeating Willie B. Dubose (D) by 41.0 points.

Tom CraddickRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.5%18,175
29.5%7,601
25,776 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1972

Races before and after

EvenR+42.21976D+48.21982R+0.91998R+15.92000R+30.52002R+70.92020

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