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Election 1924 Results

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1924 Texas governor election

Miriam A. Ferguson (Democrat) beat George C. Butte (Republican) in Texas in 1924, 58.9% to 41.1%, a margin of 17.8 points and 127,553 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1922, when Pat M. Neff won.

Democrats led in 195 of the 250 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 55. The largest, Dallas, cast 40,192 votes and went to the Republican by 20.4 points. The closest was Gaines, where 1 vote separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Miriam A. Ferguson won Democratic 422,441 58.9%
George C. Butte Republican 294,888 41.1%
Total717,329

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Dallas 16,005 39.8% 24,187 60.2% 40,192 R+20.4
Harris 15,774 44.4% 19,715 55.6% 35,489 R+11.1
Bexar 15,689 54.7% 13,006 45.3% 28,695 D+9.4
Tarrant 9,851 42.3% 13,420 57.7% 23,271 R+15.3
Jefferson 4,945 43.4% 6,460 56.6% 11,405 R+13.3
McLennan 5,620 49.9% 5,634 50.1% 11,254 R+0.1
Grayson 5,333 47.7% 5,857 52.3% 11,190 R+4.7
Travis 5,767 51.8% 5,366 48.2% 11,133 D+3.6
El Paso 4,665 44.0% 5,949 56.0% 10,614 R+12.1
Collin 6,017 62.9% 3,550 37.1% 9,567 D+25.8
Bell 5,224 55.4% 4,211 44.6% 9,435 D+10.7
Ellis 5,686 60.8% 3,673 39.2% 9,359 D+21.5
Wichita 4,606 49.3% 4,728 50.7% 9,334 R+1.3
Hunt 4,953 55.8% 3,919 44.2% 8,872 D+11.7
Galveston 5,029 61.1% 3,207 38.9% 8,236 D+22.1
Williamson 5,974 74.4% 2,052 25.6% 8,026 D+48.9
Navarro 4,984 63.4% 2,872 36.6% 7,856 D+26.9
Hill 4,379 60.4% 2,866 39.6% 7,245 D+20.9
Fayette 5,548 79.7% 1,414 20.3% 6,962 D+59.4
Kaufman 4,203 62.5% 2,522 37.5% 6,725 D+25.0
Fannin 4,166 63.3% 2,414 36.7% 6,580 D+26.6
Milam 4,732 72.9% 1,761 27.1% 6,493 D+45.8
Smith 2,909 47.0% 3,286 53.0% 6,195 R+6.1
Johnson 3,186 52.3% 2,902 47.7% 6,088 D+4.7
Eastland 3,506 58.2% 2,519 41.8% 6,025 D+16.4
Lamar 3,404 56.6% 2,606 43.4% 6,010 D+13.3
Denton 3,485 58.2% 2,498 41.8% 5,983 D+16.5
Lavaca 4,870 87.7% 684 12.3% 5,554 D+75.4
Cherokee 3,666 68.2% 1,706 31.8% 5,372 D+36.5
Limestone 3,777 71.6% 1,501 28.4% 5,278 D+43.1
Hidalgo 2,957 59.2% 2,038 40.8% 4,995 D+18.4
Angelina 3,785 76.7% 1,152 23.3% 4,937 D+53.3
Hopkins 2,999 61.8% 1,856 38.2% 4,855 D+23.5
Nueces 2,410 51.1% 2,306 48.9% 4,716 D+2.2
Anderson 2,769 59.4% 1,896 40.6% 4,665 D+18.7
Taylor 2,491 56.8% 1,896 43.2% 4,387 D+13.6
Henderson 3,250 74.6% 1,104 25.4% 4,354 D+49.3
Guadalupe 2,734 63.7% 1,559 36.3% 4,293 D+27.4
Washington 3,814 88.9% 474 11.1% 4,288 D+77.9
Bowie 2,806 65.6% 1,474 34.4% 4,280 D+31.1
Cooke 2,363 55.3% 1,908 44.7% 4,271 D+10.7
Brown 2,837 68.9% 1,280 31.1% 4,117 D+37.8
Erath 2,852 69.9% 1,227 30.1% 4,079 D+39.8
De Witt 2,879 71.1% 1,170 28.9% 4,049 D+42.2
Jones 2,582 65.1% 1,386 34.9% 3,968 D+30.1
Potter 1,226 30.9% 2,737 69.1% 3,963 R+38.1
Rusk 2,509 63.4% 1,450 36.6% 3,959 D+26.7
Houston 3,019 76.6% 922 23.4% 3,941 D+53.2
Wood 2,712 69.2% 1,206 30.8% 3,918 D+38.4
Shelby 3,168 81.3% 730 18.7% 3,898 D+62.5
Austin 3,183 84.3% 594 15.7% 3,777 D+68.5
Wise 1,906 50.7% 1,853 49.3% 3,759 D+1.4
Nacogdoches 2,876 76.6% 881 23.4% 3,757 D+53.1
Cameron 1,425 38.0% 2,321 62.0% 3,746 R+23.9
Bastrop 2,433 65.6% 1,274 34.4% 3,707 D+31.3
Coryell 2,841 76.9% 853 23.1% 3,694 D+53.8
Falls 2,802 76.1% 880 23.9% 3,682 D+52.2
Red River 2,479 68.4% 1,145 31.6% 3,624 D+36.8
Coleman 2,580 71.8% 1,014 28.2% 3,594 D+43.6
Gonzales 2,183 61.3% 1,380 38.7% 3,563 D+22.5
Comanche 2,371 68.6% 1,084 31.4% 3,455 D+37.3
Colorado 2,316 68.9% 1,045 31.1% 3,361 D+37.8
Parker 1,783 53.3% 1,561 46.7% 3,344 D+6.6
Runnels 2,210 66.1% 1,132 33.9% 3,342 D+32.3
Cass 1,846 56.5% 1,424 43.5% 3,270 D+12.9
Freestone 2,192 67.2% 1,068 32.8% 3,260 D+34.5
Brazoria 1,373 42.5% 1,857 57.5% 3,230 R+15.0
Wharton 1,735 54.1% 1,472 45.9% 3,207 D+8.2
Harrison 2,479 77.5% 720 22.5% 3,199 D+55.0
Bosque 2,414 75.7% 773 24.3% 3,187 D+51.5
Lubbock 1,600 51.1% 1,530 48.9% 3,130 D+2.2
Tom Green 1,749 57.6% 1,289 42.4% 3,038 D+15.1
Upshur 2,293 76.1% 721 23.9% 3,014 D+52.2
Van Zandt 2,961 100.0% 0 0.0% 2,961 D+100.0
Caldwell 1,721 59.1% 1,191 40.9% 2,912 D+18.2
Palo Pinto 1,451 50.9% 1,402 49.1% 2,853 D+1.7
Montague 1,946 68.4% 898 31.6% 2,844 D+36.8
Haskell 1,918 67.7% 913 32.3% 2,831 D+35.5
Karnes 1,788 63.5% 1,026 36.5% 2,814 D+27.1
Bee 1,439 51.5% 1,354 48.5% 2,793 D+3.0
Burleson 2,358 84.8% 422 15.2% 2,780 D+69.6
Gillespie 2,003 72.5% 758 27.5% 2,761 D+45.1
Stephens 1,695 63.3% 982 36.7% 2,677 D+26.6
Delta 1,664 62.6% 996 37.4% 2,660 D+25.1
Wilson 1,991 75.1% 659 24.9% 2,650 D+50.3
Robertson 1,774 68.8% 806 31.2% 2,580 D+37.5
Matagorda 1,082 42.0% 1,495 58.0% 2,577 R+16.0
Victoria 1,828 72.6% 691 27.4% 2,519 D+45.1
Brazos 1,209 48.2% 1,298 51.8% 2,507 R+3.6
Comal 2,208 88.6% 285 11.4% 2,493 D+77.1
Medina 1,565 63.1% 916 36.9% 2,481 D+26.2
Hamilton 1,917 77.5% 555 22.5% 2,472 D+55.1
Lee 1,964 80.0% 491 20.0% 2,455 D+60.0
Grimes 1,402 57.2% 1,051 42.8% 2,453 D+14.3
Liberty 1,311 53.7% 1,130 46.3% 2,441 D+7.4
Fort Bend 1,827 75.0% 610 25.0% 2,437 D+49.9
Young 1,479 61.5% 926 38.5% 2,405 D+23.0
San Patricio 806 34.0% 1,567 66.0% 2,373 R+32.1
Hardin 1,315 56.0% 1,033 44.0% 2,348 D+12.0
Hays 986 43.8% 1,267 56.2% 2,253 R+12.5
Panola 1,768 79.2% 463 20.8% 2,231 D+58.5
Burnet 1,457 66.9% 720 33.1% 2,177 D+33.9
Clay 1,392 64.1% 780 35.9% 2,172 D+28.2
Fisher 1,468 68.0% 692 32.0% 2,160 D+35.9
McCulloch 1,335 61.9% 821 38.1% 2,156 D+23.8
Walker 1,529 71.5% 608 28.5% 2,137 D+43.1
Callahan 1,612 75.9% 511 24.1% 2,123 D+51.9
Orange 1,239 58.4% 884 41.6% 2,123 D+16.7
Polk 1,447 68.2% 675 31.8% 2,122 D+36.4
San Saba 1,617 76.2% 504 23.8% 2,121 D+52.5
Leon 1,484 70.0% 635 30.0% 2,119 D+40.1
Hale 958 45.4% 1,152 54.6% 2,110 R+9.2
Knox 1,185 57.3% 883 42.7% 2,068 D+14.6
Nolan 1,211 59.0% 843 41.0% 2,054 D+17.9
Lampasas 1,237 63.2% 719 36.8% 1,956 D+26.5
Kerr 840 43.8% 1,079 56.2% 1,919 R+12.5
Madison 1,341 70.0% 574 30.0% 1,915 D+40.1
Uvalde 1,052 55.7% 835 44.3% 1,887 D+11.5
Wilbarger 1,148 61.0% 733 39.0% 1,881 D+22.1
Webb 1,187 63.8% 673 36.2% 1,860 D+27.6
San Augustine 1,602 88.3% 213 11.7% 1,815 D+76.5
Montgomery 1,167 64.7% 637 35.3% 1,804 D+29.4
Scurry 908 50.4% 894 49.6% 1,802 D+0.8
Goliad 1,105 61.4% 694 38.6% 1,799 D+22.8
Trinity 1,366 75.9% 433 24.1% 1,799 D+51.9
Jasper 1,192 66.9% 589 33.1% 1,781 D+33.9
Jack 929 55.8% 737 44.2% 1,666 D+11.5
Gregg 943 57.6% 694 42.4% 1,637 D+15.2
Lynn 975 60.9% 625 39.1% 1,600 D+21.9
Atascosa 786 49.2% 813 50.8% 1,599 R+1.7
Mills 1,152 72.2% 444 27.8% 1,596 D+44.4
Howard 932 59.0% 648 41.0% 1,580 D+18.0
Mitchell 1,027 65.1% 550 34.9% 1,577 D+30.2
Dawson 969 61.5% 607 38.5% 1,576 D+23.0
Rockwall 1,101 72.0% 428 28.0% 1,529 D+44.0
Floyd 782 51.6% 734 48.4% 1,516 D+3.2
Sabine 1,205 82.2% 261 17.8% 1,466 D+64.4
Waller 840 58.1% 607 41.9% 1,447 D+16.1
Camp 1,038 73.2% 380 26.8% 1,418 D+46.4
Crosby 866 61.2% 549 38.8% 1,415 D+22.4
Hardeman 838 59.3% 574 40.7% 1,412 D+18.7
Childress 920 65.7% 480 34.3% 1,400 D+31.4
Franklin 1,094 78.3% 304 21.7% 1,398 D+56.5
Titus 1,373 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,373 D+100.0
Jackson 668 49.1% 692 50.9% 1,360 R+1.8
Hood 970 73.1% 357 26.9% 1,327 D+46.2
Donley 531 40.2% 790 59.8% 1,321 R+19.6
Stonewall 939 72.1% 364 27.9% 1,303 D+44.1
Kendall 731 56.3% 567 43.7% 1,298 D+12.6
Baylor 893 69.0% 401 31.0% 1,294 D+38.0
Kleberg 510 41.3% 725 58.7% 1,235 R+17.4
Archer 859 71.1% 349 28.9% 1,208 D+42.2
Collingsworth 693 57.8% 506 42.2% 1,199 D+15.6
Wheeler 679 57.7% 497 42.3% 1,176 D+15.5
Tyler 860 73.4% 312 26.6% 1,172 D+46.8
Bandera 558 47.9% 607 52.1% 1,165 R+4.2
Live Oak 532 45.8% 630 54.2% 1,162 R+8.4
Refugio 762 66.1% 391 33.9% 1,153 D+32.2
Llano 770 67.7% 368 32.3% 1,138 D+35.3
Hall 697 61.6% 435 38.4% 1,132 D+23.1
Blanco 852 75.4% 278 24.6% 1,130 D+50.8
Dickens 660 58.5% 468 41.5% 1,128 D+17.0
Dallam 550 48.8% 576 51.2% 1,126 R+2.3
Garza 479 43.1% 632 56.9% 1,111 R+13.8
Newton 833 76.8% 252 23.2% 1,085 D+53.5
Rains 897 83.4% 178 16.6% 1,075 D+66.9
Duval 960 89.6% 111 10.4% 1,071 D+79.3
Val Verde 515 48.3% 551 51.7% 1,066 R+3.4
Jim Wells 667 63.3% 387 36.7% 1,054 D+26.6
Marion 662 62.9% 390 37.1% 1,052 D+25.9
Morris 723 69.0% 325 31.0% 1,048 D+38.0
Terry 682 65.5% 360 34.5% 1,042 D+30.9
Carson 529 51.5% 499 48.5% 1,028 D+2.9
Calhoun 672 67.1% 330 32.9% 1,002 D+34.1
Lipscomb 361 38.2% 584 61.8% 945 R+23.6
Shackelford 670 73.1% 247 26.9% 917 D+46.1
Concho 744 82.3% 160 17.7% 904 D+64.6
Randall 426 47.2% 476 52.8% 902 R+5.5
Frio 391 43.5% 507 56.5% 898 R+12.9
Swisher 362 41.5% 510 58.5% 872 R+17.0
Coke 586 67.7% 279 32.3% 865 D+35.5
Throckmorton 371 44.8% 458 55.2% 829 R+10.5
Kimble 504 62.3% 305 37.7% 809 D+24.6
Deaf Smith 226 28.2% 576 71.8% 802 R+43.6
Mason 502 63.9% 284 36.1% 786 D+27.7
Starr 745 95.1% 38 4.9% 783 D+90.3
San Jacinto 587 77.2% 173 22.8% 760 D+54.5
Pecos 394 51.9% 365 48.1% 759 D+3.8
Cottle 491 69.9% 211 30.1% 702 D+39.9
Foard 499 71.7% 197 28.3% 696 D+43.4
Edwards 275 41.3% 391 58.7% 666 R+17.4
Chambers 383 59.2% 264 40.8% 647 D+18.4
Hemphill 280 43.9% 358 56.1% 638 R+12.2
Menard 348 57.6% 256 42.4% 604 D+15.2
Armstrong 218 38.2% 353 61.8% 571 R+23.6
Ochiltree 154 27.3% 410 72.7% 564 R+45.4
Maverick 179 32.1% 378 67.9% 557 R+35.7
Reeves 260 46.7% 297 53.3% 557 R+6.6
Real 216 38.9% 339 61.1% 555 R+22.2
Lamb 249 45.6% 297 54.4% 546 R+8.8
Dimmit 224 41.6% 315 58.4% 539 R+16.9
La Salle 321 60.3% 211 39.7% 532 D+20.7
Zavala 228 42.9% 304 57.1% 532 R+14.3
Zapata 317 59.9% 212 40.1% 529 D+19.8
Brewster 271 51.5% 255 48.5% 526 D+3.0
Somervell 432 84.0% 82 16.0% 514 D+68.1
Willacy 319 62.3% 193 37.7% 512 D+24.6
Martin 288 56.7% 220 43.3% 508 D+13.4
Kent 349 69.8% 151 30.2% 500 D+39.6
Briscoe 337 70.6% 140 29.4% 477 D+41.3
Motley 298 63.5% 171 36.5% 469 D+27.1
Midland 315 69.7% 137 30.3% 452 D+39.4
Schleicher 253 63.4% 146 36.6% 399 D+26.8
Kinney 166 43.5% 216 56.5% 382 R+13.1
Hansford 173 45.9% 204 54.1% 377 R+8.2
Presidio 185 49.6% 188 50.4% 373 R+0.8
Roberts 129 35.1% 239 64.9% 368 R+29.9
Gaines 173 50.1% 172 49.9% 345 D+0.3
Castro 216 62.8% 128 37.2% 344 D+25.6
Parmer 161 47.4% 179 52.6% 340 R+5.3
Sherman 84 25.9% 240 74.1% 324 R+48.1
Irion 188 58.9% 131 41.1% 319 D+17.9
Sutton 169 53.8% 145 46.2% 314 D+7.6
Terrell 107 35.9% 191 64.1% 298 R+28.2
Sterling 189 63.6% 108 36.4% 297 D+27.3
Aransas 131 44.9% 161 55.1% 292 R+10.3
Brooks 154 53.5% 134 46.5% 288 D+6.9
Ward 145 51.8% 135 48.2% 280 D+3.6
Oldham 138 49.6% 140 50.4% 278 R+0.7
Hartley 134 51.5% 126 48.5% 260 D+3.1
Hutchinson 121 49.2% 125 50.8% 246 R+1.6
Bailey 138 57.3% 103 42.7% 241 D+14.5
McMullen 133 56.6% 102 43.4% 235 D+13.2
Jeff Davis 77 38.1% 125 61.9% 202 R+23.8
Hockley 136 73.1% 50 26.9% 186 D+46.2
Reagan 113 66.5% 57 33.5% 170 D+32.9
Jim Hogg 119 75.3% 39 24.7% 158 D+50.6
Hudspeth 75 48.7% 79 51.3% 154 R+2.6
Culberson 95 70.4% 40 29.6% 135 D+40.7
Glasscock 102 77.3% 30 22.7% 132 D+54.5
Yoakum 107 83.6% 21 16.4% 128 D+67.2
Borden 77 62.6% 46 37.4% 123 D+25.2
Cochran 85 82.5% 18 17.5% 103 D+65.0
Moore 56 57.1% 42 42.9% 98 D+14.3
King 71 78.0% 20 22.0% 91 D+56.0
Kenedy 66 88.0% 9 12.0% 75 D+76.0
Andrews 45 62.5% 27 37.5% 72 D+25.0
Upton 40 83.3% 8 16.7% 48 D+66.7
Loving 13 81.3% 3 18.8% 16 D+62.5
Winkler 15 93.8% 1 6.3% 16 D+87.5

Counties as they stood in 1924; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Texas governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Greg Abbott (R) R+10.9
2018 Abbott (R) R+13.3
2014 Greg Abbott (R) R+20.4
2010 Rick Perry (R) R+12.7
2006 Rick Perry (R) R+9.2
2002 Rick Perry (R) R+17.8
1998 George W. Bush (R) R+37.1
1994 George W. Bush (R) R+7.6
1990 Ann Richards (D) D+2.6
1986 William P. Clements (R) R+6.7
1982 Mark White (D) D+7.3
1978 William P. Clements (R) R+0.7
1974 Dolph Briscoe (D) D+30.3
1972 Dolph Briscoe (D) D+2.9
1970 Preston Smith (D) D+6.9
1968 Preston Smith (D) D+14.0
1966 John B. Connally (D) D+47.0
1964 John B. Connally (D) D+47.8
1962 John B. Connally (D) D+8.4
1960 Price Daniel (D) D+45.5
1958 Price Daniel (D) D+76.2
1956 Price Daniel (D) D+63.2
1954 Allan Shivers (D) D+79.0
1952 Allan Shivers (D) D+98.1
1950 Allan Shivers (D) D+79.9
1948 Beauford H. Jester (D) D+70.0
1946 Beauford H. Jester (D) D+82.5
1944 Coke R. Stevenson (D) D+81.7
1942 Coke R. Stevenson (D) D+93.7
1940 W. Lee O'Daniel (D) D+88.9
1938 W. Lee O'Daniel (D) D+93.8
1936 James V. Allred (D) D+85.9
1934 James V. Allred (D) D+93.4
1932 Miriam A. Ferguson (D) D+24.2
1930 Ross Sterling (D) D+60.4
1928 Dan Moody (D) D+65.0
1926 Dan Moody (D) D+73.8
1924 Miriam A. Ferguson (D) D+17.8
1922 Pat M. Neff (D) D+63.8
1920 Pat Morris Neff (D) D+41.2
1918 William P. Hobby (D) D+68.9
1916 James E. Ferguson (D) D+68.1
1914 James E. Ferguson (D) D+76.7
1912 Oscar Branch Colquitt (D) D+70.5
1910 Oscar Branch Colquitt (D) D+67.8
1908 Thomas Mitchell Campbell (D) D+48.4
1906 Thomas M. Campbell (D) D+68.1
1904 S. W. T. Lanham (D) D+53.3
1902 Samuel W.T. Lanham (D) D+56.5
1900 Joseph D. Sayers (D) D+42.4
1898 Joseph D. Sayers (D) D+71.2
1896 Charles A. Culberson (D) D+55.4
1894 Charles A. Culberson (D) D+36.1
1892 James S. Hogg (D) D+43.4
1890 James S. Hogg (D) D+53.8
1888 Lawrence S. Ross (D) D+71.8
1886 Lawrence S. Ross (D) D+52.2
1884 John Ireland (D) D+57.2
1882 John Ireland (D) D+59.5
1880 Oran M. Roberts (D) D+38.5
1878 Oran M. Roberts (D) D+56.8
1876 Richard Coke (D) D+50.0
1873 Richard Coke (D) D+31.6
1869 Edmund J. Davis (R) R+50.2
1866 James W. Throckmorton (D) D+60.3