1972Final results
1972 primary for Texas Senate District 9
Texas State Senate · Texas
Ron Clower (D) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Fred Orr (D) by 11.0 points.
Ron ClowerDemocrat · winner
55.5%28,214
Fred OrrDemocrat
44.5%22,601
50,815 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET