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County Results Bell: 30-40% 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% Wood: 30-40% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% >90% Mills: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% No Data | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The1849 Texas gubernatorial election was held on August 6, 1849, to elect thegovernor of Texas. Incumbent GovernorGeorge Tyler Wood was running for reelection, but was defeated byPeter Hansborough Bell, winning 40% of the vote to Bell's 48%.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Peter Hansborough Bell | 10,319 | 47.52% | |
| Democratic | George Tyler Wood (incumbent) | 8,764 | 40.36% | |
| Democratic | John T. Mills | 2,632 | 12.12% | |
| Total votes | 21,715 | 100.00% | ||
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