1857 Alabama gubernatorial election
Appearance
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Turnout | 5.74% | ||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Alabama |
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Government |
The 1857 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 3, 1857 in order to elect the Governor of Alabama. Democrat Andrew Moore won his first term as Governor. John A. Winston did not run because he was term-limited.
Candidates
- Andrew B. Moore, Alabama House Speaker
Election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Andrew B. Moore | 41,871 | 94.48 | |
None | Others | 2,447 | 5.52 | |
Total votes | 44,318 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
References
- ^ "AL Governor 1857". Our Campaigns. Retrieved March 2, 2019.