1916 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election

none 1916 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election Texas Presidential no 1914 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election 1914 1918 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election 1918 November 7, 1916 125px William P. Hobby Democratic Party (United States) 302,441 82.32% 125px Jerry L. Hickson Republican Party (United States) 48,249 13.13% Lieutenant Governor William P. Hobby Democratic Party (United States) William P. Hobby Democratic Party (United States) The 1916 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor William P. Hobby defeated Republican nominee Jerry L. Hickson, Socialist nominee N. B. Hunt and Prohibition nominee J. A. Richardson. General election On election day, November 7, 1916, incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor William P. Hobby won re-election by a margin of 254,192 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Jerry L. Hickson, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Hobby was sworn in for his second term on January 16, 1917.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=48&year=1916&f=0&off=6&elect=0 1916 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Texas uselectionatlas.org 1 May 2025 14 April 2026 Results Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1916 Democratic Party (United States) William P. Hobby (incumbent) 302,441 82.32 Republican Party (United States) Jerry L. Hickson 48,249 13.13 Socialist Party of America N. B. Hunt 14,978 4.08 Prohibition Party (United States) J. A. Richardson 1,735 0.47 Scattering 2 0.00 367,405 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1916 Texas elections Category:1916 in Texas Category:Texas lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1916 in the United States Category:1910s Texas elections Category:1916 United States lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:1910s in Texas Category:1916 elections in the United States Category:1910s elections in the United States Category:20th-century elections in the United States Category:20th-century elections Category:20th-century elections in North America Category:20th century in Texas Category:Government of Texas