1972Still countingCertified results
1972 primary for Texas Senate District 16
Texas State Senate · Texas
BILL BRAECKLEIN led; no source recorded a winner.
Bill BraeckleinDemocrat · leading
35.7%13,236
Jack BlantonDemocrat
34.1%12,613
Jim StroudDemocrat
30.2%11,189
37,038 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET