1878 Texas Gubernatorial Election
Who won the 1878 Texas Gubernatorial Election?
Oran Milo Roberts won the 1878 Texas Gubernatorial Election. Oran Milo Roberts received 158,302 popular votes (66.7%). The main challenger was W. H. Hamman (21.2%).
See the full head-to-head between Roberts and Hamman
Roberts +45.5 pts · won by 103,300 votes
158,302 votes
55,002 votes
23,712 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.