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1972 Democratic primary for Texas House District 33L

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Joe Hawn (D) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating John Smart (D) by 21.0 points.

Joe HawnDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.5%3,816
John SmartDemocrat
39.5%2,489
6,305 votes

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