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Parents > United States > Alabama > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1876 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 07, 1876 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 07, 1876 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start November 28, 1876 - 12:00pm
Term End November 28, 1878 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedArthur September 01, 2023 12:31pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly Guide to U S Elections
American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Glashan
Dubin, United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911, p.36-37
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1874
NameGeorge Smith Houston Votes107,118 (53.28%)
Term11/24/1874 - 11/28/1876 Margin13,190 (+6.56%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/05/1878
NameRufus Wills Cobb Votes88,255 (100.00%)
Term11/28/1878 - 12/01/1880 Margin88,255 (+100.00%)
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Name (I) Gov. George Smith Houston Noadiah Woodruff  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 107,118 (65.80%) 55,682 (34.20%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -51,436 (-31.59%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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