1972Final results
1972 Democratic primary for Texas House District 56
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
James E. Nugent (D) won with 97.4% of the vote, defeating Larry Collier (D) by 94.7 points.
James E. NugentDemocrat · winner · incumbent
97.4%14,498
Larry CollierDemocrat
2.6%393
14,891 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET