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County results Ireland: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% 90-100% Jones: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Norton: 40–50% 50–60% 70–80% 80–90% No Data/Vote: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1884 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. John Ireland was re-elected over former U.S. Representative George Washington "Wash" Jones, an independent with Greenback support, and Republican newspaper publisher Anthony Banning Norton.
General election
Candidates
- John Ireland, incumbent Governor (Democratic)
- George Washington Jones, former U.S. Representative from Bastrop (Independent)
- Anthony Banning Norton, newspaper publisher (Republican)
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | John Ireland (incumbent) | 212,234 | 65.05% | 5.59 | |
Independent | George W. Jones | 88,450 | 27.11% | 13.30 | |
Republican | A.B. Norton | 25,557 | 7.83% | N/A | |
Total votes | 326,241 | 100.00% |
References
- Cutrer, Thomas W. "TSHA | Jones, George Washington (ca. 1828–1903)". Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- "Texas Almanac". Archived from the original on November 19, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2023.
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