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1972 Texas U.S. House District 18 Election
Texas · 3 candidates
Jordan +62.4 pts · won by 66,317 votes
Barbara JordanDemocraticWINNER80.58%
85,672 votes
Paul MerrittRepublican18.21%
19,355 votes
Manuel Barrerasocialist workers1.21%
1,287 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).