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The 1890 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. Attorney General Jim Hogg was elected over Republican Webster Flanagan.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Jim Hogg | 262,432 | 76.45% | 4.68 | |
Republican | Webster Flanagan | 77,742 | 22.65% | N/A | |
Prohibition | E.C. Heath | 2,463 | 0.72% | N/A | |
Write-in | 633 | 0.18% | N/A | ||
Total votes | 343,270 | 100.00% |
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