1918 Georgia gubernatorial election
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The 1918 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Incumbent Democratic Governor Hugh Dorsey ran unopposed in both the primary and general election and subsequently won re-election.[1]
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November 5, 1918
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General election
On election day, November 5, 1918, incumbent Democratic Governor Hugh Dorsey ran unopposed and won the election with 70,621 votes, thereby holding Democratic control over the office of Governor. Dorsey was sworn in for his second term on June 25, 1919.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Hugh Dorsey (incumbent) | 70,621 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 141,681 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
