1972Still countingCertified resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 primary for Texas House District 4
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
STEVE BURGESS led; no source recorded a winner.
Steve BurgessDemocrat · leading · incumbent
27.5%6,272
Roy BlakeDemocrat
24.0%5,470
Bill HaleyDemocrat
20.9%4,755
James M. TillerDemocrat
15.1%3,443
Billy J. EarleyDemocrat
12.5%2,847
22,787 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET