1876 Alabama gubernatorial election

The 1876 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 7, 1876, in order to elect the governor of Alabama. Incumbent Democrat George S. Houston ran for reelection to a second term.

1876 Alabama gubernatorial election
← 1874 August 7, 1876 1878 →
 
Nominee George S. Houston Noadiah Woodruff
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 107,118 55,682
Percentage 65.80% 34.20%

Governor before election

George S. Houston
Democratic

Elected Governor

George S. Houston
Democratic

Results

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1876 Alabama gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George S. Houston (incumbent) 107,118 65.80
Republican Noadiah Woodruff 55,682 34.20
Total votes 162,800 100.00
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "AL Governor 1876". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 29, 2016.