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