1874 Alabama gubernatorial election
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This article's factual accuracy is disputed. (October 2017) |
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Elections in Alabama |
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Government |
The 1874 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1874 in order to elect the Governor of Alabama. Incumbent Republican David P. Lewis unsuccessfully ran for reelection, losing to Democratic former U.S. Representative George S. Houston.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George S. Houston | 107,118 | 53.28 | |
Republican | David P. Lewis | 93,928 | 46.72 | |
Total votes | 201,046 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
References
- ^ "AL Governor 1874". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 23, 2016.