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1972Final results

1972 Democratic primary for Texas House District 12

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Billy Williamson (D) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Henry Collins (D) by 41.8 points.

Billy WilliamsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.9%10,034
29.1%4,123
14,157 votes

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