1912 Texas gubernatorial election

1912 Texas gubernatorial election

← 1910 November 5, 1912 1914 →
 
Nominee Oscar Branch Colquitt Reddin Andrews
Party Democratic Socialist
Popular vote 234,352 25,258
Percentage 77.8% 8.4%

 
Nominee C. W. Johnson Ed C. Lasater
Party Republican Progressive
Popular vote 23,089 15,794
Percentage 7.7% 5.2%

County results
Colquitt:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90-100%
Johnson:      30–40%      50–60%
No Data/Vote:      

Governor before election

Oscar Branch Colquitt
Democratic

Elected Governor

Oscar Branch Colquitt
Democratic

The 1912 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912, in order to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic governor Oscar Branch Colquitt easily won re-election to a second term, defeating his token opposition from various other parties.[1]

  1. ^ "Election of Texas Governors, 1900-1948 | TX Almanac". www.texasalmanac.com. Retrieved June 2, 2023.