1972Final results
1972 Democratic primary for Texas House District 57H
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Wayland Simmons (D) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating John E. Stacey (D) by 31.7 points.
Wayland SimmonsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.1%5,618
John E. StaceyDemocrat
26.3%2,549
SkinnerDemocrat
7.9%768
HarvestyDemocrat
7.6%740
9,675 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET