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Election 1954 Results

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1954 Texas governor election

Allan Shivers (Democrat) beat Tod R. Adams (Republican) in Texas in 1954, 89.4% to 10.4%, a margin of 79.0 points and 503,379 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1952, when Allan Shivers also won.

Democrats led in 254 of the 254 counties as they stood then. The largest, Harris, cast 95,253 votes and went to the Democrat by 69.9 points. The closest was Loving, where 58 votes 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
Allan Shivers won Democratic 569,533 89.4%
Tod R. Adams Republican 66,154 10.4%
All other candidates 1,205 0.2%
Total636,892

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Harris 80,934 85.0% 14,319 15.0% 95,253 D+69.9
Dallas 40,504 79.1% 10,650 20.8% 78 51,232 D+58.3
Tarrant 28,651 88.4% 3,694 11.4% 72 32,417 D+77.0
Bexar 24,360 84.4% 4,503 15.6% 28,863 D+68.8
Jefferson 10,981 84.6% 1,991 15.3% 3 12,975 D+69.3
Travis 11,834 93.6% 769 6.1% 44 12,647 D+87.5
El Paso 10,171 89.7% 1,168 10.3% 11,339 D+79.4
Hidalgo 9,581 90.0% 1,067 10.0% 10,648 D+80.0
Wichita 9,319 92.1% 718 7.1% 85 10,122 D+85.0
Galveston 7,476 82.2% 1,615 17.7% 8 9,099 D+64.4
Nueces 7,133 86.0% 1,158 14.0% 2 8,293 D+72.0
McLennan 7,706 94.0% 466 5.7% 26 8,198 D+88.3
Potter 6,974 86.6% 1,001 12.4% 79 8,054 D+74.2
Smith 5,486 93.2% 338 5.7% 60 5,884 D+87.5
Lubbock 5,336 91.3% 508 8.7% 5,844 D+82.6
Webb 5,441 98.8% 67 1.2% 5,508 D+97.6
Brazoria 3,932 82.9% 813 17.1% 4,745 D+65.7
Rusk 4,238 94.7% 235 5.3% 4,473 D+89.5
Jim Wells 4,253 96.6% 147 3.3% 2 4,402 D+93.3
Grayson 3,997 91.1% 344 7.8% 47 4,388 D+83.2
Cameron 3,752 85.9% 615 14.1% 4,367 D+71.8
Gregg 3,322 83.7% 646 16.3% 3,968 D+67.4
Guadalupe 3,454 87.1% 510 12.9% 2 3,966 D+74.2
Bowie 3,680 95.8% 163 4.2% 3,843 D+91.5
Tom Green 3,457 91.1% 334 8.8% 5 3,796 D+82.3
Hutchinson 3,243 86.2% 520 13.8% 3,763 D+72.4
Gray 3,330 90.5% 345 9.4% 4 3,679 D+81.1
Bell 3,512 96.2% 126 3.5% 13 3,651 D+92.7
Taylor 3,217 93.1% 240 6.9% 3,457 D+86.1
Cherokee 2,957 88.4% 179 5.3% 210 3,346 D+83.0
Midland 2,703 86.3% 428 13.7% 1 3,132 D+72.6
Angelina 2,910 95.8% 124 4.1% 4 3,038 D+91.7
Hunt 2,823 95.1% 142 4.8% 5 2,970 D+90.3
Collin 2,675 92.9% 205 7.1% 2,880 D+85.8
Gonzales 2,740 95.5% 127 4.4% 1 2,868 D+91.1
Ector 2,494 87.5% 355 12.5% 1 2,850 D+75.1
Duval 2,690 95.7% 122 4.3% 2,812 D+91.3
Denton 2,430 88.7% 283 10.3% 26 2,739 D+78.4
Hill 2,545 95.6% 117 4.4% 2,662 D+91.2
Lamar 2,553 96.2% 100 3.8% 2,653 D+92.5
Navarro 2,556 96.4% 88 3.3% 8 2,652 D+93.1
Williamson 2,543 95.9% 107 4.0% 2 2,652 D+91.9
Anderson 2,492 95.7% 111 4.3% 2 2,605 D+91.4
Wharton 2,406 92.8% 180 6.9% 8 2,594 D+85.8
Ellis 2,414 93.6% 165 6.4% 2,579 D+87.2
Eastland 2,346 92.1% 196 7.7% 5 2,547 D+84.4
Fannin 2,358 93.1% 155 6.1% 21 2,534 D+86.9
Johnson 2,253 90.3% 234 9.4% 9 2,496 D+80.9
Randall 2,239 90.3% 205 8.3% 35 2,479 D+82.0
Harrison 2,357 96.4% 78 3.2% 10 2,445 D+93.2
Orange 2,245 92.3% 168 6.9% 18 2,431 D+85.4
Henderson 2,291 95.0% 116 4.8% 4 2,411 D+90.2
Starr 2,349 98.7% 31 1.3% 1 2,381 D+97.4
Brown 2,207 93.2% 159 6.7% 2 2,368 D+86.5
Gillespie 1,835 78.3% 508 21.7% 2,343 D+56.6
Brazos 2,219 94.7% 118 5.0% 5 2,342 D+89.7
Coleman 2,230 96.1% 85 3.7% 5 2,320 D+92.5
Kerr 2,129 91.8% 188 8.1% 3 2,320 D+83.7
Fayette 2,194 94.7% 123 5.3% 2,317 D+89.4
Bee 2,116 95.5% 90 4.1% 9 2,215 D+91.5
Lavaca 2,075 94.7% 117 5.3% 2,192 D+89.3
Parker 1,906 89.8% 215 10.1% 1 2,122 D+79.7
Howard 1,965 93.8% 118 5.6% 11 2,094 D+88.2
Kaufman 1,974 95.4% 93 4.5% 2 2,069 D+90.9
Limestone 1,962 96.0% 82 4.0% 2,044 D+92.0
Shelby 1,981 97.4% 51 2.5% 1 2,033 D+94.9
Cooke 1,784 89.1% 218 10.9% 2,002 D+78.2
Fort Bend 1,880 94.4% 111 5.6% 1,991 D+88.8
Milam 1,876 94.6% 108 5.4% 1,984 D+89.1
Montgomery 1,847 93.6% 115 5.8% 12 1,974 D+87.7
Hopkins 1,870 95.9% 78 4.0% 2 1,950 D+91.9
Nacogdoches 1,831 95.6% 84 4.4% 1,915 D+91.2
Van Zandt 1,773 93.4% 110 5.8% 16 1,899 D+87.6
De Witt 1,713 92.0% 148 8.0% 1,861 D+84.1
Upshur 1,785 96.5% 64 3.5% 1,849 D+93.1
Palo Pinto 1,630 90.7% 168 9.3% 1,798 D+81.3
Hale 1,689 94.3% 102 5.7% 1,791 D+88.6
Erath 1,623 90.7% 166 9.3% 1,789 D+81.4
Colorado 1,662 93.1% 123 6.9% 1 1,786 D+86.2
Cass 1,678 95.3% 81 4.6% 2 1,761 D+90.7
Liberty 1,620 93.0% 121 7.0% 1,741 D+86.1
Karnes 1,648 96.5% 59 3.5% 1,707 D+93.1
Wilson 1,579 95.2% 79 4.8% 1 1,659 D+90.4
Wood 1,552 93.9% 99 6.0% 2 1,653 D+87.9
Dawson 1,578 95.9% 63 3.8% 5 1,646 D+92.0
Panola 1,599 97.6% 36 2.2% 3 1,638 D+95.4
Stephens 1,553 95.0% 82 5.0% 1,635 D+90.0
Victoria 1,479 90.5% 155 9.5% 1,634 D+81.0
Red River 1,577 96.6% 53 3.2% 3 1,633 D+93.3
Caldwell 1,577 96.7% 54 3.3% 1,631 D+93.4
Walker 1,562 97.1% 47 2.9% 1,609 D+94.2
Medina 1,363 85.1% 238 14.9% 1,601 D+70.3
Comal 1,447 90.6% 151 9.4% 1,598 D+81.1
San Patricio 1,426 90.9% 143 9.1% 1,569 D+81.8
Kendall 1,224 78.2% 341 21.8% 1,565 D+56.4
Comanche 1,431 92.4% 117 7.6% 1,548 D+84.9
Falls 1,470 95.1% 75 4.9% 1 1,546 D+90.2
Matagorda 1,406 92.0% 123 8.0% 1,529 D+83.9
Jones 1,454 95.5% 65 4.3% 4 1,523 D+91.2
Zapata 890 59.7% 600 40.3% 1,490 D+19.5
Wise 1,362 92.2% 116 7.8% 1,478 D+84.3
Montague 1,322 90.8% 133 9.1% 1 1,456 D+81.7
Nolan 1,345 94.6% 71 5.0% 6 1,422 D+89.6
Moore 1,264 90.0% 139 9.9% 2 1,405 D+80.1
Young 1,314 94.6% 75 5.4% 1,389 D+89.2
Bastrop 1,319 95.7% 57 4.1% 2 1,378 D+91.6
Floyd 1,285 94.4% 73 5.4% 3 1,361 D+89.1
Freestone 1,288 95.5% 54 4.0% 7 1,349 D+91.5
Houston 1,149 87.3% 162 12.3% 5 1,316 D+75.0
Ochiltree 1,198 93.5% 80 6.2% 3 1,281 D+87.3
Hardin 1,186 93.8% 79 6.2% 1,265 D+87.5
Jasper 1,179 93.9% 77 6.1% 1,256 D+87.7
Deaf Smith 1,157 92.6% 93 7.4% 1,250 D+85.1
Scurry 1,155 92.8% 90 7.2% 1,245 D+85.5
Bosque 1,150 92.9% 87 7.0% 1 1,238 D+85.9
Titus 1,149 94.1% 70 5.7% 2 1,221 D+88.4
Wilbarger 1,158 95.4% 55 4.5% 1 1,214 D+90.9
Atascosa 1,136 93.7% 72 5.9% 4 1,212 D+87.8
Lamb 1,126 93.1% 76 6.3% 8 1,210 D+86.8
Wheeler 1,063 89.2% 118 9.9% 11 1,192 D+79.3
Upton 1,129 95.1% 53 4.5% 5 1,187 D+90.6
Childress 1,116 94.6% 64 5.4% 1,180 D+89.2
Coryell 1,140 96.8% 38 3.2% 1,178 D+93.5
Runnels 1,120 95.5% 53 4.5% 1,173 D+91.0
Hockley 1,109 95.3% 55 4.7% 1,164 D+90.5
Hays 1,091 95.0% 57 5.0% 1,148 D+90.1
McCulloch 1,076 95.1% 54 4.8% 1 1,131 D+90.4
Washington 1,068 94.4% 63 5.6% 1,131 D+88.9
Kleberg 1,001 89.5% 106 9.5% 11 1,118 D+80.1
Austin 1,034 92.7% 82 7.3% 1,116 D+85.3
Brooks 1,067 96.3% 39 3.5% 2 1,108 D+92.8
Hall 1,051 95.7% 47 4.3% 1,098 D+91.4
Haskell 1,037 95.0% 55 5.0% 1,092 D+89.9
Polk 1,037 95.3% 50 4.6% 1 1,088 D+90.7
Robertson 1,027 96.1% 42 3.9% 1,069 D+92.1
Dallam 937 89.2% 113 10.8% 1,050 D+78.5
Hamilton 967 92.2% 82 7.8% 1,049 D+84.4
Clay 970 93.9% 62 6.0% 1 1,033 D+87.9
Ward 976 94.5% 54 5.2% 3 1,033 D+89.3
Mitchell 980 95.0% 48 4.7% 4 1,032 D+90.3
Uvalde 931 92.3% 78 7.7% 1,009 D+84.5
San Saba 977 97.0% 30 3.0% 1,007 D+94.0
Tyler 958 96.8% 32 3.2% 990 D+93.5
Blanco 862 87.2% 127 12.8% 989 D+74.3
Burleson 947 96.8% 31 3.2% 978 D+93.7
Carson 849 87.3% 119 12.2% 5 973 D+75.0
Burnet 913 94.6% 52 5.4% 965 D+89.2
Swisher 882 91.9% 74 7.7% 4 960 D+84.2
Fisher 904 96.5% 25 2.7% 8 937 D+93.8
Jackson 894 95.6% 40 4.3% 1 935 D+91.3
Collingsworth 854 92.4% 62 6.7% 8 924 D+85.7
Terry 886 95.9% 36 3.9% 2 924 D+92.0
Pecos 847 94.1% 53 5.9% 900 D+88.2
Reeves 862 96.6% 28 3.1% 2 892 D+93.5
Jack 798 90.7% 82 9.3% 880 D+81.4
Lynn 829 96.2% 31 3.6% 2 862 D+92.6
Winkler 784 93.2% 50 5.9% 7 841 D+87.3
Lee 790 95.2% 40 4.8% 830 D+90.4
Morris 794 95.8% 34 4.1% 1 829 D+91.7
Knox 777 94.0% 50 6.0% 827 D+87.9
Callahan 768 93.4% 53 6.4% 1 822 D+87.0
Lampasas 748 92.9% 56 7.0% 1 805 D+86.0
Dickens 766 95.5% 36 4.5% 802 D+91.0
Leon 777 96.9% 23 2.9% 2 802 D+94.0
San Augustine 788 98.5% 10 1.3% 2 800 D+97.3
Crane 755 94.8% 32 4.0% 9 796 D+90.8
Camp 776 98.9% 8 1.0% 1 785 D+97.8
Hardeman 739 95.0% 38 4.9% 1 778 D+90.1
Andrews 747 96.1% 30 3.9% 777 D+92.3
Newton 743 96.0% 31 4.0% 774 D+92.0
Val Verde 711 92.0% 62 8.0% 773 D+84.0
Cottle 701 93.2% 40 5.3% 11 752 D+87.9
Waller 695 93.0% 52 7.0% 747 D+86.1
Donley 694 93.2% 44 5.9% 7 745 D+87.2
Calhoun 688 92.5% 56 7.5% 744 D+84.9
Live Oak 717 96.9% 22 3.0% 1 740 D+93.9
Sabine 675 91.8% 58 7.9% 2 735 D+83.9
Grimes 696 94.8% 37 5.0% 1 734 D+89.8
Delta 712 97.5% 18 2.5% 730 D+95.1
Brewster 668 92.3% 56 7.7% 724 D+84.5
Hansford 667 93.3% 48 6.7% 715 D+86.6
Parmer 631 88.5% 78 10.9% 4 713 D+77.6
Gaines 682 96.1% 27 3.8% 1 710 D+92.3
Yoakum 654 92.6% 49 6.9% 3 706 D+85.7
Castro 656 93.3% 41 5.8% 6 703 D+87.5
Hood 683 97.7% 16 2.3% 699 D+95.4
Martin 677 97.0% 19 2.7% 2 698 D+94.3
Hemphill 646 93.1% 48 6.9% 694 D+86.2
Lipscomb 617 89.0% 76 11.0% 693 D+78.1
Crosby 652 94.8% 36 5.2% 688 D+89.5
Willacy 623 93.0% 47 7.0% 670 D+86.0
Chambers 635 95.2% 32 4.8% 667 D+90.4
Archer 617 93.2% 44 6.6% 1 662 D+86.6
Llano 602 94.7% 34 5.3% 636 D+89.3
Frio 598 95.5% 28 4.5% 626 D+91.1
Marion 601 96.5% 19 3.0% 3 623 D+93.4
Mason 542 89.1% 65 10.7% 1 608 D+78.5
Franklin 587 96.7% 20 3.3% 607 D+93.4
Mills 545 90.2% 58 9.6% 1 604 D+80.6
Baylor 572 95.2% 29 4.8% 601 D+90.3
Jim Hogg 593 98.8% 7 1.2% 600 D+97.7
Dimmit 567 94.7% 32 5.3% 599 D+89.3
Madison 566 95.8% 22 3.7% 3 591 D+92.0
Bandera 508 86.8% 77 13.2% 585 D+73.7
Cochran 553 95.8% 24 4.2% 577 D+91.7
Rockwall 538 96.8% 17 3.1% 1 556 D+93.7
Refugio 519 93.9% 33 6.0% 1 553 D+87.9
Trinity 498 92.7% 39 7.3% 537 D+85.5
Kimble 495 94.5% 29 5.5% 524 D+88.9
Bailey 460 89.7% 50 9.7% 3 513 D+79.9
Zavala 488 95.9% 21 4.1% 509 D+91.7
Presidio 480 96.4% 16 3.2% 2 498 D+93.2
Maverick 468 94.9% 25 5.1% 493 D+89.9
San Jacinto 457 93.3% 33 6.7% 490 D+86.5
Throckmorton 457 96.0% 19 4.0% 476 D+92.0
Schleicher 444 93.9% 29 6.1% 473 D+87.7
Concho 446 95.5% 21 4.5% 467 D+91.0
Goliad 403 87.8% 56 12.2% 459 D+75.6
Kent 441 97.8% 10 2.2% 451 D+95.6
Coke 441 98.4% 6 1.3% 1 448 D+97.1
Garza 403 93.7% 27 6.3% 430 D+87.4
La Salle 400 95.9% 12 2.9% 5 417 D+93.0
Armstrong 393 94.9% 20 4.8% 1 414 D+90.1
Motley 395 96.1% 12 2.9% 4 411 D+93.2
Rains 374 92.3% 30 7.4% 1 405 D+84.9
Briscoe 385 95.3% 17 4.2% 2 404 D+91.1
Shackelford 381 95.0% 19 4.7% 1 401 D+90.3
Sherman 386 96.7% 12 3.0% 1 399 D+93.7
Menard 366 92.4% 30 7.6% 396 D+84.8
Hudspeth 380 97.4% 10 2.6% 390 D+94.9
Hartley 347 95.9% 15 4.1% 362 D+91.7
Foard 344 96.1% 13 3.6% 1 358 D+92.5
Reagan 329 93.5% 23 6.5% 352 D+86.9
Edwards 324 93.6% 22 6.4% 346 D+87.3
Oldham 305 92.7% 23 7.0% 1 329 D+85.7
Crockett 286 89.9% 32 10.1% 318 D+79.9
Aransas 280 91.2% 27 8.8% 307 D+82.4
Stonewall 298 97.1% 9 2.9% 307 D+94.1
Terrell 285 93.4% 20 6.6% 305 D+86.9
Somervell 274 91.3% 26 8.7% 300 D+82.7
Roberts 272 94.8% 15 5.2% 287 D+89.5
Sutton 250 91.9% 22 8.1% 272 D+83.8
Culberson 262 96.7% 9 3.3% 271 D+93.4
Real 245 93.9% 16 6.1% 261 D+87.7
McMullen 233 95.5% 11 4.5% 244 D+91.0
Jeff Davis 230 95.0% 12 5.0% 242 D+90.1
Kinney 195 91.1% 19 8.9% 214 D+82.2
Glasscock 188 97.4% 5 2.6% 193 D+94.8
Irion 180 96.3% 7 3.7% 187 D+92.5
Borden 159 98.1% 3 1.9% 162 D+96.3
Sterling 136 91.9% 12 8.1% 148 D+83.8
King 126 99.2% 1 0.8% 127 D+98.4
Kenedy 100 100.0% 0 0.0% 100 D+100.0
Loving 61 95.3% 3 4.7% 64 D+90.6

Counties as they stood in 1954; 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