1896 Alabama gubernatorial election
The 1896 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 3, 1896, in order to elect the Governor of Alabama. Incumbent Democrat William C. Oates decided not to run for a second term in office.
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Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Joseph F. Johnston | 128,549 | 59.01 | |
Populist | Albert Taylor Goodwyn | 89,290 | 40.99 | |
Other | Write-ins | 4 | >0.01 | |
Total votes | 217,843 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
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References
- "AL Governor 1896". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
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