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Texas gubernatorial election, 1954





← 1952November 2, 1954
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Allan Shivers.jpg

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Nominee

Allan Shivers
Tod R. Adams

Party

Democratic

Republican
Popular vote

569,533
66,154
Percentage

89.4%
10.4%





Seal of the Governor of Texas.svg
Governor before election

Allan Shivers
Democratic



Seal of the Governor of Texas.svg
Elected Governor

Allan Shivers
Democratic










The 1954 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1954 to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor Allan Shivers was overwhelmingly reelected in the general election after defeating future Senator Ralph Yarborough in the Democratic primary.




Contents





  • 1 Primaries

    • 1.1 Democratic



  • 2 Results


  • 3 References




Primaries[edit]



Democratic[edit]






























Democratic Primary Results [1]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%


Democratic

Allan Shivers (Inc.)

668,913

49.52%


Democratic

Ralph Yarborough

645,994

47.82%


Democratic
J.J. Holmes
19,591
1.45%


Democratic
Arlon B. Davis Jr.
16,254
1.20%
Total votes

1,350,752

100.00%


















Democratic Runoff Results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%


Democratic

Allan Shivers (Inc.)

775,088

53.15%


Democratic

Ralph Yarborough
683,132
46.85%
Total votes

1,458,220

100.00%


Results[edit]






















General Election Results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%


Democratic

Allan Shivers (Inc.)

569,533

89.42%


Republican
Tod R. Adams
66,154
10.39%
Total votes

636,892

100.00%


Democratic hold


References[edit]




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