Texas gubernatorial election, 1853

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The 1853 Texas gubernatorial election was held in 1853 to select the governor of the state of Texas. Elisha M. Pease won the election.

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Candidates	Votes	%
Elisha M. Pease	13,091	36.68
William B. Ochiltree	9,178	25.71
George T. Wood	5,983	16.76
Lemuel D. Evans	4,677	13.10
Thomas J. Chambers	2,449	6.86
John W. S. Dancy	315	0.88
Total	35,693
Source: Texas Almanac