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1841 Republic of Texas presidential election
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
Elected President
Sam Houston
Nonpartisan
The Republic of Texas presidential election of 1841 was the third presidential election. It was held on September 6, 1841. Former President Sam Houston defeated incumbent Vice President and former Interim President David 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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CS1: Julian–Gregorian uncertainty