Chandrakantha Courtney
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Chandrakantha Courtney was a Green Party candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in the 2014 elections. Chandrakantha Courtney lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2014
Courtney ran for election to the office of Lieutenant Governor of Texas. Courtney sought the Green Party nomination.[1] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
Results
General election
Lieutenant Governor of Texas, 2014 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
58.1% | 2,724,493 | |
Democrat | Leticia Van de Putte | 38.7% | 1,813,974 | |
Libertarian | Robert Butler | 2.6% | 119,833 | |
Green | Chandrakantha Courtney | 0.6% | 27,719 | |
Total Votes | 4,686,019 | |||
Election results via Texas Secretary of State |
Polls
General election
All candidates
Lieutenant Governor of Texas | |||||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Dan Patrick (R) | Leticia Van de Putte (D) | Chandrakantha Courtney (G) | Robert Butler (L) | Margin of error | Sample size | |||||||||||||
University of Texas/Texas Tribune October 10-19, 2014 | 52% | 35% | 4% | 9% | +/-3.33 | 866 | |||||||||||||
Note: The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to [email protected]. |
Major party candidates
Texas Lieutenant Governor - Patrick and Van de Putte | |||||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Dan Patrick (R) | Leticia Van de Putte (D) | Not sure | Margin of error | Sample size | ||||||||||||||
Public Policy Polling April 10-13, 2014 | 51% | 35% | 14% | +/-4.1 | 559 | ||||||||||||||
Note: The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to [email protected]. |
Primary election
Republican primary
Lt. Governor of Texas - Republican Primary | |||||||||||||||||||
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Poll | David Dewhurst | Dan Patrick | Jerry Patterson | Todd Staples | Don't Know | Margin of error | Sample size | ||||||||||||
University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll October 18-27, 2013 | 26% | 13% | 10% | 5% | 46% | +/-5.02 | 1,200 | ||||||||||||
Note: The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to [email protected]. |
Lt. Governor of Texas - Republican Primary | |||||||||||||||||||
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Poll | David Dewhurst | Dan Patrick | Jerry Patterson | Todd Staples | Margin of error | Sample size | |||||||||||||
University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll February 7-17, 2014 | 38% | 31% | 14% | 16% | +/-5.37 | 543 | |||||||||||||
Note: The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to [email protected]. |
Hypothetical match-ups
Lieutenant Governor of Texas | |||||||||||||||||||
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Poll | David Dewhurst (R) | Leticia Van de Putte (D) | Don't Know/NA | Margin of error | Sample size | ||||||||||||||
Public Policy Polling April 10-13, 2014 | 50% | 32% | 17% | +/-4.1 | 559 | ||||||||||||||
University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll February 7-17, 2014 | 44% | 32% | 24% | +/-3.28 | 1,200 | ||||||||||||||
Public Policy Polling November 1-4, 2013 | 46% | 37% | 17% | +/-4.4 | 500 | ||||||||||||||
AVERAGES | 46.67% | 33.67% | 19.33% | +/-3.93 | 753 | ||||||||||||||
Note: The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to [email protected]. |
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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See also
Footnotes
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