1994Final results
1994 election for Texas House District 73
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Robert R. Turner (D) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating John Petsch Brelsford (R) by 18.0 points.
Robert R. TurnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.1%21,017
John Petsch BrelsfordRepublican
40.1%14,507
Lester DahlbergIndependent
1.8%669
36,193 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Robert R. Turner (D)John Petsch Brelsford (R)
Also on the ballot: Lester Dahlberg (Independent), 1.8%