1936 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The 1936 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1936, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Walter Frank Woodul defeated Republican nominee R. W. Humphreys.
Results
On election day, November 3, 1936, incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Walter Frank Woodul won re-election by a margin of 727,609 votes against his opponent Republican nominee R. W. Humphreys, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Woodul was sworn in for his second term on January 19, 1937.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Walter Frank Woodul (incumbent) | 784,005 | 93.15 | |
| Republican | R. W. Humphreys | 56,396 | 6.70 | |
| Scattering | 1,227 | 0.15 | ||
| Total votes | 841,628 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "1936 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Texas". uselectionatlas.org. 28 April 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2026.
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