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1876 Texas U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1876 Texas U.S. House District 3 Election?

James Throckmorton won the 1876 Texas U.S. House District 3 Election. James Throckmorton received 24,138 popular votes (91.35%). The main challenger was J C Bigger (8.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Throckmorton and Bigger

Throckmorton +82.7 pts · won by 21,857 votes
James ThrockmortonDemocraticWINNER91.35%
24,138 votes
J C BiggerRepublican8.63%
2,281 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.