1841 Republic of Texas presidential election

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Nominee Sam Houston David G. Burnet Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Popular vote 7,915 3,616 Percentage 68.6% 31.4%

President before election Mirabeau B. Lamar Nonpartisan ElectedPresident Sam Houston Nonpartisan

The1841 Republic of Texas presidential election was the third presidential election. It was held on September 6, 1841. Former PresidentSam Houston defeated incumbent Vice President and former Interim PresidentDavid G. Burnet to win a second non-consecutive term in office.

Edward Burleson was elected vice-president with 6,141 votes (58.6%) while his competitor Mennican Hunt received 4,336 votes (41.4%).^[1]

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