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1972 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1972 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election?

Robert Price won the 1972 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election. Robert Price received 87,084 popular votes (54.83%). The main challenger was Graham Purcell (45.17%).

See the full head-to-head between Price and Purcell

Price +9.7 pts · won by 15,354 votes
Robert PriceRepublicanWINNER54.83%
87,084 votes
Graham PurcellDemocratic45.17%
71,730 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.