1845 Texas Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1845 Texas Gubernatorial Election?

James P. Henderson won the 1845 Texas Gubernatorial Election. James P. Henderson received 8,190 popular votes (83.04%). The main challenger was James B. Miller (16.96%).

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Henderson +66.1 pts · won by 6,518 votes

James P. HendersonIndependentWINNER83.04%

8,190 votes

James B. MillerIndependent16.96%

1,672 votes

Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.