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1890 Alabama gubernatorial election

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1890 Alabama gubernatorial election
← 1888 August 4, 1890 1892 →
  Benjamin McFarland Long
Nominee Thomas G. Jones Benjamin M. Long
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 139,912 42,391
Percentage 76.12% 23.06%

County results
Jones:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Long:      40–50%      50–60%

Governor before election

Thomas Seay
Democratic

Elected Governor

Thomas G. Jones
Democratic

The 1890 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 4, 1890, in order to elect the governor of Alabama.

Results

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1890 Alabama gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Thomas G. Jones 139,912 76.12
Republican Benjamin M. Long 42,391 23.06
Prohibition L. C. Coulson 1,385 0.75
Other Write-ins 109 0.06
Total votes 183,797 100.00
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "AL Governor 1890". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 29, 2016.