1974Final results

1974 Democratic primary for Texas House District 53

Name: 1974 Democratic primary for Texas House District 53
Start: 1974-05-01
Location: Texas

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Tom Cartlidge (D) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Leo Cook (D) by 32.6 points.

Tom CartlidgeDemocrat · winner

54.2%7,439

21.6%2,964

14.9%2,050

9.2%1,268

13,721 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET