1853 Texas Gubernatorial Election
Who won the 1853 Texas Gubernatorial Election?
Elisha M. Pease won the 1853 Texas Gubernatorial Election. Elisha M. Pease received 13,091 popular votes (36.2%). The main challenger was William B Ochiltree (25.4%).
See the full head-to-head between Pease and Ochiltree
Pease +10.8 pts · won by 3,913 votes
13,091 votes
9,178 votes
5,983 votes
4,677 votes
2,449 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.1% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.