1882 Alabama gubernatorial election
August 7, 1882
 
Nominee Edward A. O'Neal James L. Sheffield
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 102,617 46,742
Percentage 68.70% 31.30%
County results
O'Neal:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Sheffield:      50–60%      60–70%
Governor before election

Rufus W. Cobb
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Edward A. O'Neal
Democratic

The 1882 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 7, 1882, in order to elect the governor of Alabama.

Results

1882 Alabama gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward A. O'Neal 102,617 68.70
Republican James L. Sheffield 46,742 31.30
Other Write-ins 2 >0.01
Total votes 149,361 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  1. ↑ "AL Governor 1882". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 29, 2016.


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