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Parents > United States > Alabama > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline April 03, 1930 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 25, 1930 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 25, 1930 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 19, 1931 - 12:00pm
Term End January 14, 1935 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH September 06, 2007 05:45pm
Data SourcesSouthern Primaries and Elections, 1920-1949, p. 10
Description Since no candidate won a majority, the second choice votes for Miller and Davis were added up to determine a winner.

Alabama Governor Primary Balloting
Contender 1st choice 2nd choice total
B. M. Miller77066999487060
Davis709661067381639
Finnell193209867
McCall190046467
Carnley78342819
Brown25181512

LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1926
NameBibb Graves Votes93,432 (81.22%)
Term01/17/1927 - 01/19/1931 Margin71,827 (+62.44%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1930
NameBenjamin M. Miller Votes155,034 (61.82%)
Term01/19/1931 - 01/14/1935 Margin59,289 (+23.64%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceAL Governor 11/04/1930

CANDIDATES
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Name Benjamin M. Miller W. C. Davis W. Finnell Charles C. McCall J. A. Carnley Watt T. Brown  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes (0.00% in) 77,066 (39.18%) 70,966 (36.08%) 19,320 (9.82%) 19,004 (9.66%) 7,834 (3.98%) 2,518 (1.28%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,100 (-3.10%) -57,746 (-29.36%) -58,062 (-29.52%) -69,232 (-35.20%) -74,548 (-37.90%)  
Estimated Final77,066 (39.18%) 70,966 (36.08%) 19,320 (9.82%) 19,004 (9.66%) 7,834 (3.98%) 2,518 (1.28%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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