November 7, 1876 1880 → 104,755 44,800 | 8 0 70.0% 30.0% | |
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The 1876 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 7, 1876. Texas voters chose 8 electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the President and Vice President.
Texas overwhelmingly voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Samuel J. Tilden of New York, who received 70% of the vote. Texas was Tilden's second-strongest state.
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United States presidential election in Texas, 1876 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA