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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]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Richard Coke (incumbent) | 150,581 | 75.06% | |
Republican | William Chambers | 50,030 | 24.94% | |
Total votes | 200,611 | 100.00% |
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