1986Final results
1986 Democratic primary for Texas House District 117
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Frank Madla (D) won with 80.7% of the vote, defeating Gus Mata (D) by 61.3 points.
Frank MadlaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.7%2,951
Gus MataDemocrat
19.3%707
3,658 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET