United States presidential election in Texas, 1948
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The 1948 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 2, 1948. Texas voters chose 23 electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the President and Vice President.
Texas voted for the Democratic nominee Harry S. Truman, who received 66% of the vote. Texas was Truman's strongest state.
Results
| United States presidential election in Texas, 1948[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Democratic | Harry S. Truman | 824,235 | 65.96% | 23 | |
| Republican | Thomas E. Dewey | 303,467 | 24.29% | 0 | |
| Dixiecrat | Strom Thurmond | 113,776 | 9.11% | 0 | |
| Progressive | Henry A. Wallace | 3,920 | 0.31% | 0 | |
| Prohibition | Claude Watson | 3,115 | 0.25% | 0 | |
| Socialist | Norman Thomas | 919 | 0.07% | 0 | |
| Other | Write-ins | 145 | 0.01% | 0 | |
| Total | 1,249,577 | 100.0% | 23 | ||
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