Texas gubernatorial election, 1847

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The 1847 Texas gubernatorial election was held in November 1847 to select the governor of the state of Texas. George Tyler Wood won the election.

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Candidates	Votes	%
George T. Wood	7,154	48.45
James B. Miller	5,106	34.58
Nicholas H. Darnell	1,276	8.64
Jesse J. Robinson	379	2.57
Scattering	852	5.77
Total	14,767
Source: Texas Almanac