1873 Texas gubernatorial election

The 1873 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Governor Edmund J. Davis ran for re-election to a second term, but was defeated by Democrat Richard Coke.

1873 Texas gubernatorial election

December 2, 1873
 
Candidate Richard Coke Edmund J. Davis
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 85,549 42,633
Percentage 66.7% 33.3%

Governor before election

Edmund J. Davis
Republican

Governor-elect

Richard Coke
Democratic

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