1894 Alabama gubernatorial election

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The 1894 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 6, 1894, in order to elect the governor of Alabama.

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1894 Alabama gubernatorial election
← 1892
August 6, 1894
1896 â†’
 
Nominee William C. Oates Reuben Kolb
Party Democratic Populist
Popular vote 110,875 83,292
Percentage 57.10% 42.90%

County results
Oates:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Kolb:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election

Thomas G. Jones
Democratic

Elected Governor

William C. Oates
Democratic

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Like the 1892 Alabama gubernatorial election, it was tainted by electoral fraud against Kolb.[1]

Results

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1894 Alabama gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William C. Oates 110,875 57.10
Populist Reuben Kolb 83,292 42.90
Other Write-ins 3 < 0.01
Total votes 194,170 100.00
Democratic hold
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