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2006Final results

2006 election for Texas House District 72

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Drew Darby (R) won with 81.5% of the vote, defeating Dennis Higgins (Lib) by 62.9 points.

Drew DarbyRepublican · winner
81.5%19,334
Dennis HigginsLibertarian
18.5%4,401
23,735 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+48.91988D+47.21998D+47.32000R+38.02002R+14.42004R+46.32026

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