1976Still countingCertified results
1976 Democratic primary for Texas House District 16
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
S. M. Elliott (D) received the most votes; no source recorded a winner.
S. M. ElliottDemocrat · leading
41.9%9,374
Jim BrowderDemocrat
23.6%5,274
Don StricklandDemocrat
22.1%4,959
J. C. HooksDemocrat
12.4%2,784
22,391 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET