1857 Alabama gubernatorial election
The 1857 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 3, 1857, in order to elect the governor of Alabama. Democrat Andrew B. Moore won his first term as governor. John A. Winston did not run because he was term-limited.
| |||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 5.74% | ||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||||||||
![]() County results Moore: 80–90% >90% Unknown/No Vote: | |||||||||||||||||
|
Elections in Alabama |
---|
![]() |
![]() |
Candidates
Democratic Party
- Andrew B. Moore, Alabama House Speaker
Election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Andrew B. Moore | 41,871 | 94.48 | |
None | Others | 2,447 | 5.52 | |
Total votes | 44,318 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
References
- Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. p. 8. ISBN 9780786414390.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.