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Election 1876 Results

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1876 presidential election in Texas

Samuel J. Tilden (Democrat) beat Rutherford B. Hayes (Republican) in Texas in 1876, 70.0% to 30.0%, a margin of 40.1 points and 59,955 votes.

Texas voted 37.1 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+3.0.

Texas changed party: in 1872 it went third-party.

Democrats led in 130 of the 148 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 18. The largest, Harrison, cast 4,246 votes and went to the Republican by 38.8 points. The closest was Robertson, 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.

Result

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Samuel J. Tilden won	Democratic	104,755	70.0%
Rutherford B. Hayes	Republican	44,800	30.0%
Total		149,555

Every county

County	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total	Margin
Harrison	1,299 30.6%	2,947 69.4%		4,246	R+38.8
Harris	2,378 58.6%	1,681 41.4%		4,059	D+17.2
Galveston	2,889 73.3%	1,054 26.7%		3,943	D+46.5
Washington	1,682 42.7%	2,256 57.3%		3,938	R+14.6
Dallas	3,029 78.5%	808 20.9%	22	3,859	D+57.6
Grayson	3,078 80.2%	759 19.8%		3,837	D+60.4
Travis	1,947 59.8%	1,309 40.2%		3,256	D+19.6
Smith	1,738 53.7%	1,496 46.3%		3,234	D+7.5
Lamar	2,177 71.5%	867 28.5%		3,044	D+43.0
Fayette	1,515 51.8%	1,408 48.2%		2,923	D+3.7
Robertson	1,459 50.0%	1,460 50.0%		2,919	level
McLennan	2,027 71.0%	826 29.0%		2,853	D+42.1
Rusk	1,630 61.4%	1,023 38.6%		2,653	D+22.9
Collin	2,141 90.3%	231 9.7%		2,372	D+80.5
Colorado	1,026 43.7%	1,322 56.3%		2,348	R+12.6
Anderson	1,216 53.8%	1,043 46.2%		2,259	D+7.7
Navarro	1,677 74.4%	578 25.6%		2,255	D+48.7
Bell	2,065 93.3%	149 6.7%		2,214	D+86.5
Bastrop	1,116 52.8%	998 47.2%		2,114	D+5.6
Brazos	1,132 54.0%	964 46.0%		2,096	D+8.0
Red River	1,223 58.5%	867 41.5%		2,090	D+17.0
Bexar	1,284 62.7%	763 37.3%		2,047	D+25.5
Fannin	1,620 80.3%	395 19.6%	3	2,018	D+60.7
Houston	1,037 52.0%	958 48.0%		1,995	D+4.0
Milam	1,620 84.7%	292 15.3%		1,912	D+69.5
Grimes	705 37.3%	1,184 62.7%		1,889	R+25.4
Austin	1,086 60.0%	725 40.0%		1,811	D+19.9
Ellis	1,784 99.8%	3 0.2%		1,787	D+99.7
Tarrant	1,633 92.2%	138 7.8%		1,771	D+84.4
Limestone	1,499 86.1%	241 13.9%		1,740	D+72.3
Johnson	1,701 98.1%	33 1.9%		1,734	D+96.2
Cass	1,249 72.9%	465 27.1%		1,714	D+45.7
Hunt	1,612 94.5%	94 5.5%		1,706	D+89.0
Marion	652 39.0%	1,019 61.0%		1,671	R+22.0
Hill	1,629 99.8%	4 0.2%		1,633	D+99.5
Hopkins	1,426 87.6%	202 12.4%		1,628	D+75.2
Denton	1,501 95.2%	75 4.8%		1,576	D+90.5
Cherokee	1,101 70.8%	453 29.2%		1,554	D+41.7
Waller	600 39.2%	930 60.8%		1,530	R+21.6
Gonzales	1,129 74.3%	390 25.7%		1,519	D+48.7
Falls	1,236 81.7%	277 18.3%		1,513	D+63.4
Kaufman	1,428 94.7%	77 5.1%	3	1,508	D+89.6
Cooke	1,468 97.6%	36 2.4%		1,504	D+95.2
Lavaca	1,015 73.4%	367 26.6%		1,382	D+46.9
Williamson	1,166 87.1%	172 12.9%		1,338	D+74.3
Nacogdoches	858 65.4%	453 34.6%		1,311	D+30.9
Freestone	1,113 87.6%	149 11.7%	8	1,270	D+75.9
Brazoria	317 25.6%	923 74.4%		1,240	R+48.9
Fort Bend	198 16.0%	1,037 84.0%		1,235	R+67.9
Panola	1,198 97.6%	29 2.4%		1,227	D+95.3
Gregg	691 57.2%	516 42.8%		1,207	D+14.5
Leon	961 83.2%	194 16.8%		1,155	D+66.4
Parker	1,019 93.0%	77 7.0%		1,096	D+85.9
Burleson	652 59.8%	438 40.2%		1,090	D+19.6
Montgomery	576 53.2%	507 46.8%		1,083	D+6.4
Coryell	1,059 99.4%	6 0.6%		1,065	D+98.9
Wood	825 78.6%	224 21.4%		1,049	D+57.3
Guadalupe	597 57.3%	445 42.7%		1,042	D+14.6
Upshur	678 65.1%	364 34.9%		1,042	D+30.1
Cameron	893 87.9%	123 12.1%		1,016	D+75.8
Lee	843 84.5%	155 15.5%		998	D+68.9
De Witt	725 75.8%	232 24.2%		957	D+51.5
Van Zandt	746 82.7%	156 17.3%		902	D+65.4
Erath	892 99.6%	4 0.4%		896	D+99.1
Caldwell	550 63.5%	316 36.5%		866	D+27.0
Henderson	628 73.7%	224 26.3%		852	D+47.4
Bowie	602 76.0%	190 24.0%		792	D+52.0
Bosque	734 93.7%	49 6.3%		783	D+87.5
Nueces	603 78.1%	169 21.9%		772	D+56.2
Shelby	716 94.5%	42 5.5%		758	D+88.9
Camp	383 54.6%	319 45.4%		702	D+9.1
Hays	510 75.6%	165 24.4%		675	D+51.1
Titus	512 80.3%	126 19.7%		638	D+60.5
San Augustine	311 49.4%	318 50.6%		629	R+1.1
Wise	583 95.6%	27 4.4%		610	D+91.1
Madison	518 89.3%	62 10.7%		580	D+78.6
Victoria	382 66.4%	193 33.6%		575	D+32.9
Hood	571 99.5%	3 0.5%		574	D+99.0
Delta	477 88.7%	61 11.3%		538	D+77.3
Brown	525 99.8%	1 0.2%		526	D+99.6
Liberty	346 66.7%	173 33.3%		519	D+33.3
Morris	342 67.1%	168 32.9%		510	D+34.1
Burnet	494 97.8%	11 2.2%		505	D+95.6
San Jacinto	146 29.9%	342 70.1%		488	R+40.2
Lampasas	474 99.0%	5 1.0%		479	D+97.9
Franklin	472 98.7%	6 1.3%		478	D+97.5
Montague	464 98.3%	8 1.7%		472	D+96.6
Hamilton	469 100.0%	0 0.0%		469	D+100.0
Wharton	39 8.8%	404 91.2%		443	R+82.4
Comal	176 39.8%	266 60.2%		442	R+20.4
Goliad	304 73.1%	112 26.9%		416	D+46.2
Walker	397 99.7%	1 0.3%		398	D+99.5
Wilson	300 75.9%	95 24.1%		395	D+51.9
Matagorda	209 55.7%	166 44.3%		375	D+11.5
Tyler	346 92.5%	28 7.5%		374	D+85.0
Jasper	365 100.0%	0 0.0%		365	D+100.0
Jackson	160 46.2%	186 53.8%		346	R+7.5
Sabine	341 100.0%	0 0.0%		341	D+100.0
Rains	304 97.1%	9 2.9%		313	D+94.2
Calhoun	170 55.4%	137 44.6%		307	D+10.7
Blanco	252 83.2%	51 16.8%		303	D+66.3
San Saba	288 99.7%	1 0.3%		289	D+99.3
Trinity	232 80.3%	57 19.7%		289	D+60.6
Webb	244 86.2%	39 13.8%		283	D+72.4
Karnes	277 99.6%	1 0.4%		278	D+99.3
Angelina	233 84.4%	43 15.6%		276	D+68.8
Polk	275 100.0%	0 0.0%		275	D+100.0
Young	252 92.0%	22 8.0%		274	D+83.9
Newton	268 100.0%	0 0.0%		268	D+100.0
Gillespie	133 50.2%	132 49.8%		265	D+0.4
Rockwall	222 91.0%	22 9.0%		244	D+82.0
Comanche	236 100.0%	0 0.0%		236	D+100.0
Jefferson	170 73.9%	60 26.1%		230	D+47.8
Kendall	61 28.5%	153 71.5%		214	R+43.0
Somervell	209 99.1%	2 0.9%		211	D+98.1
Palo Pinto	204 100.0%	0 0.0%		204	D+100.0
Uvalde	184 94.4%	11 5.6%		195	D+88.7
Atascosa	177 91.7%	16 8.3%		193	D+83.4
Clay	170 88.1%	23 11.9%		193	D+76.2
Medina	114 63.3%	66 36.7%		180	D+26.7
El Paso	121 68.4%	56 31.6%		177	D+36.7
Eastland	175 99.4%	0 0.0%	1	176	D+99.4
Refugio	163 93.1%	3 1.7%	9	175	D+91.4
Kinney	144 83.7%	28 16.3%		172	D+67.4
Presidio	128 74.9%	43 25.1%		171	D+49.7
Bee	166 100.0%	0 0.0%		166	D+100.0
Chambers	150 93.2%	11 6.8%		161	D+86.3
Kerr	104 65.0%	56 35.0%		160	D+30.0
Live Oak	156 98.7%	2 1.3%		158	D+97.5
Maverick	81 57.0%	61 43.0%		142	D+14.1
Aransas	127 90.1%	14 9.9%		141	D+80.1
Pecos	122 86.5%	19 13.5%		141	D+73.0
Jack	97 69.3%	43 30.7%		140	D+38.6
Hidalgo	100 74.1%	35 25.9%		135	D+48.1
Shackelford	132 99.2%	1 0.8%		133	D+98.5
Coleman	123 100.0%	0 0.0%		123	D+100.0
McCulloch	121 100.0%	0 0.0%		121	D+100.0
Bandera	115 96.6%	4 3.4%		119	D+93.3
Starr	46 41.4%	65 58.6%		111	R+17.1
Zapata	46 41.8%	64 58.2%		110	R+16.4
Orange	79 73.1%	29 26.9%		108	D+46.3
Mason	71 80.7%	17 19.3%		88	D+61.4
Llano	82 100.0%	0 0.0%		82	D+100.0
Frio	42 85.7%	7 14.3%		49	D+71.4
San Patricio	46 97.9%	1 2.1%		47	D+95.7
Hardin	36 100.0%	0 0.0%		36	D+100.0
Kimble	9 100.0%	0 0.0%		9	D+100.0
Stephens	0 0.0%	2 100.0%		2	R+100.0

Counties as they stood in 1876; 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 in every presidential election we hold

Year	Winner	Margin
2024	Donald Trump (R)	R+13.7
2020	Donald Trump (R)	R+5.6
2016	Donald Trump (R)	R+9.0
2012	Mitt Romney (R)	R+15.8
2008	John McCain (R)	R+11.8
2004	George W. Bush (R)	R+22.9
2000	George W. Bush (R)	R+21.3
1996	Bob Dole (R)	R+4.9
1992	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+3.5
1988	George H. W. Bush (R)	R+12.6
1984	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+27.5
1980	Ronald Reagan (R)	R+13.9
1976	Jimmy Carter (D)	D+3.2
1972	Richard Nixon (R)	R+33.0
1968	Hubert Humphrey (D)	D+1.3
1964	Lyndon B. Johnson (D)	D+26.8
1960	John F. Kennedy (D)	D+2.0
1956	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+11.3
1952	Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)	R+6.4
1948	Harry S. Truman (D)	D+41.7
1944	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+54.8
1940	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+62.0
1936	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+74.8
1932	Franklin D. Roosevelt (D)	D+76.7
1928	Herbert Hoover (R)	R+3.7
1924	John W. Davis (D)	D+53.9
1920	James M. Cox (D)	D+35.8
1916	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+59.5
1912	Woodrow Wilson (D)	D+63.9
1908	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+51.6
1904	Alton B. Parker (D)	D+49.6
1900	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+32.4
1896	William Jennings Bryan (D)	D+37.2
1892	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+37.4
1888	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+41.0
1884	Grover Cleveland (D)	D+40.9
1880	Winfield Scott Hancock (D)	D+40.8
1876	Samuel J. Tilden (D)	D+40.1
1872	Third party (other)

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