1972Final results
1972 election for Texas Senate District 10
Texas State Senate · Texas
Bill Meier (D) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Charles Ritchie (R) by 27.2 points.
Bill MeierDemocrat · winner
63.6%58,016
Charles RitchieRepublican
36.4%33,215
91,231 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET