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.

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1876 Alabama gubernatorial election

← 1874 August 7, 1876 1878 â†’

Nominee George S. Houston Noadiah Woodruff Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 107,118 55,682 Percentage 65.80% 34.20%

County results Houston:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Woodruff:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election George S. Houston Democratic Elected Governor George S. Houston Democratic

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