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1972Final results

1972 election for Texas House District 86

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Craig Washington (D) won with 97.2% of the vote, defeating David Rossi (R) by 94.5 points.

Craig WashingtonDemocrat · winner
97.2%14,682
David RossiRepublican
2.8%418
15,100 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

EvenD+94.51972D+6.31982R+38.31984R+60.42008R+64.32018R+51.52026

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