Texas gubernatorial election, 1970
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The 1970 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1970 to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor Preston Smith was reelected to a second term, winning 53% of the vote to Republican Paul Eggers' 47%.
Contents
1 Primaries
1.1 Republican
1.2 Democratic
2 Results
3 References
Primaries[edit]
Republican[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Paul Eggers | 101,875 | 93.45% | |
Republican | Roger Martin | 7,146 | 6.55% | |
| Total votes | 109,021 | 100.00% | ||
Democratic[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Preston Smith | 1,011,300 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 1,011,300 | 100.00% | ||
Results[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Preston Smith | 1,232,506 | 53.43% | |
Republican | Paul Eggers | 1,073,831 | 46.57% | |
| Total votes | 2,306,765 | 100.00% | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
References[edit]
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