1876 Texas gubernatorial election
Election for Governor of Texas
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The 1876 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Governor Richard Coke was elected to a second term in office over William Chambers, a judge of the First Judicial District.[1]
General election
Candidates
- Richard Coke, incumbent Governor (Democratic)
- William Chambers, judge of the First Judicial District (Republican)[1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Richard Coke (incumbent) | 150,581 | 75.06% | |
| Republican | William Chambers | 50,030 | 24.94% | |
| Total votes | 200,611 | 100.00% | ||
References
- ^ a b Johnston, Julianne; Wooster, Robert. "TSHA | Chambers, William Morton (1821–1892)". Retrieved March 2, 2023.
- ^ "Texas Almanac". Archived from the original on November 19, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
