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Parents > United States > Alabama > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1855 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open August 06, 1855 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 06, 1855 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start December 01, 1855 - 12:00pm
Term End December 01, 1857 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker March 07, 2005 01:25pm
Data SourcesUnited States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860 The Official results by State and County Michael J. Dubin
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/01/1853
NameJohn A. Winston Votes30,116 (64.63%)
Term12/20/1853 - 12/01/1855 Margin19,959 (+42.83%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/03/1857
NameAndrew B. Moore Votes41,871 (94.48%)
Term12/01/1857 - 12/01/1859 Margin39,424 (+88.96%)
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Name (I) Gov. John A. Winston George D. Shortridge  
PartyDemocratic American  
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Uncertified Votes 43,930 (57.79%) 32,086 (42.21%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -11,844 (-15.58%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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