Please read the following table in Markdown format and then answer the question according to the table. Table cells in one row are seperated by '|', and different rows are seperated by '
'.

Table:
| District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Texas 1 | Wright Patman | Democratic | 1928 | Re-elected | Wright Patman (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 2 | Jesse M. Combs | Democratic | 1944 | Retired Democratic hold | Jack Brooks (D) 79.0% Randolph C. Reed (R) 21.0% |
| Texas 3 | Lindley Beckworth | Democratic | 1938 | Retired to run for U.S. Senate Democratic hold | Brady P. Gentry (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 4 | Sam Rayburn | Democratic | 1912 | Re-elected | Sam Rayburn (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 5 | Joseph Franklin Wilson | Democratic | 1946 | Re-elected | Joseph Franklin Wilson (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 6 | Olin E. Teague | Democratic | 1946 | Re-elected | Olin E. Teague (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 7 | John Dowdy | Democratic | September 23, 1952 (Special) | Re-elected | John Dowdy (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 8 | Albert Richard Thomas | Democratic | 1936 | Re-elected | Albert Richard Thomas (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 9 | Clark W. Thompson | Democratic | 1947 | Re-elected | Clark W. Thompson (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 10 | Homer Thornberry | Democratic | 1948 | Re-elected | Homer Thornberry (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 11 | William R. Poage | Democratic | 1936 | Re-elected | William R. Poage (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 12 | Wingate H. Lucas | Democratic | 1946 | Re-elected | Wingate H. Lucas (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 13 | Frank N. Ikard | Democratic | 1951 | Re-elected | Frank N. Ikard (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 14 | John E. Lyle, Jr. | Democratic | 1944 | Re-elected | John E. Lyle, Jr. (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 15 | Lloyd Bentsen | Democratic | 1948 | Re-elected | Lloyd Bentsen (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 16 | Kenneth M. Regan | Democratic | 1947 | Re-elected | Kenneth M. Regan (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 17 | Omar Burleson | Democratic | 1946 | Re-elected | Omar Burleson (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 18 | Walter E. Rogers | Democratic | 1950 | Re-elected | Walter E. Rogers (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 19 | George H. Mahon | Democratic | 1934 | Re-elected | George H. Mahon (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 20 | Paul J. Kilday | Democratic | 1938 | Re-elected | Paul J. Kilday (D) Unopposed |
| Texas 21 | O. C. Fisher | Democratic | 1942 | Re-elected | O. C. Fisher (D) Unopposed |
Question:
What was the result of the election in the Texas 3 district? 
Answer:
Retired to run for U.S. Senate Democratic hold