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1890 Alabama governor election

Thomas G. Jones (Democrat) beat Benjamin M. Long (Republican) in Alabama in 1890, 76.1% to 23.1%, a margin of 53.1 points and 97,521 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1888, when Thomas Seay won.

Democrats led in 64 of the 66 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 2. The largest, Dallas, cast 9,013 votes and went to the Democrat by 74.9 points. The closest was Winston, where 50 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Thomas G. Jones won Democratic 139,912 76.1%
Benjamin M. Long Republican 42,391 23.1%
All other candidates 1,494 0.8%
Total183,797

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Dallas 7,883 87.5% 1,128 12.5% 2 9,013 D+74.9
Jefferson 7,921 89.2% 927 10.4% 29 8,877 D+78.8
Montgomery 5,787 70.5% 2,427 29.5% 8,214 D+40.9
Lowndes 4,965 83.0% 1,020 17.0% 5,985 D+65.9
Marengo 4,712 83.5% 928 16.5% 5,640 D+67.1
Barbour 4,982 92.8% 389 7.2% 5,371 D+85.5
Perry 4,484 84.4% 831 15.6% 5,315 D+68.7
Wilcox 4,436 93.6% 298 6.3% 5 4,739 D+87.3
Madison 2,339 53.7% 1,936 44.4% 81 4,356 D+9.3
Hale 3,890 89.8% 441 10.2% 4,331 D+79.6
Mobile 2,274 55.5% 1,797 43.8% 28 4,099 D+11.6
Jackson 2,410 65.3% 1,174 31.8% 104 3,688 D+33.5
Lee 2,387 66.7% 1,190 33.3% 1 3,578 D+33.5
Butler 2,731 78.8% 735 21.2% 3,466 D+57.6
Talladega 2,472 72.4% 937 27.4% 6 3,415 D+44.9
Chambers 2,036 60.5% 1,326 39.4% 1 3,363 D+21.1
Elmore 2,053 62.9% 1,207 37.0% 2 3,262 D+25.9
Sumter 2,385 74.8% 803 25.2% 1 3,189 D+49.6
Lawrence 1,426 44.7% 1,706 53.5% 55 3,187 R+8.8
Etowah 2,405 76.4% 741 23.6% 3,146 D+52.9
Shelby 2,015 67.4% 953 31.9% 23 2,991 D+35.5
Tallapoosa 2,163 72.8% 806 27.1% 1 2,970 D+45.7
Calhoun 2,473 85.5% 398 13.8% 21 2,892 D+71.7
Walker 1,431 51.4% 1,349 48.5% 4 2,784 D+2.9
Bullock 2,068 75.8% 659 24.2% 2,727 D+51.7
Monroe 2,175 80.8% 516 19.2% 2,691 D+61.6
Pike 1,942 72.2% 748 27.8% 2,690 D+44.4
Tuscaloosa 2,119 79.0% 462 17.2% 101 2,682 D+61.8
Henry 1,890 74.0% 549 21.5% 116 2,555 D+52.5
De Kalb 1,569 61.8% 968 38.2% 2,537 D+23.7
Colbert 1,350 55.3% 1,050 43.0% 43 2,443 D+12.3
Greene 1,871 78.4% 514 21.5% 1 2,386 D+56.9
Morgan 1,672 70.8% 587 24.8% 104 2,363 D+45.9
Crenshaw 1,963 83.9% 377 16.1% 1 2,341 D+67.7
Russell 1,623 69.9% 699 30.1% 2,322 D+39.8
Marshall 1,807 81.1% 354 15.9% 68 2,229 D+65.2
Clarke 1,737 79.4% 451 20.6% 2,188 D+58.8
Conecuh 1,319 61.4% 830 38.6% 2,149 D+22.8
Cherokee 1,919 96.0% 56 2.8% 23 1,998 D+93.2
Lauderdale 1,473 77.2% 435 22.8% 1,908 D+54.4
Clay 1,201 66.0% 608 33.4% 10 1,819 D+32.6
Blount 1,500 83.7% 246 13.7% 47 1,793 D+69.9
Macon 1,428 79.7% 363 20.3% 1,791 D+59.5
Dale 1,584 88.6% 203 11.4% 1,787 D+77.3
Limestone 1,294 73.2% 473 26.8% 1,767 D+46.5
Autauga 1,387 78.8% 254 14.4% 120 1,761 D+64.3
Lamar 1,445 82.4% 303 17.3% 5 1,753 D+65.1
Chilton 1,420 83.5% 279 16.4% 1 1,700 D+67.1
Coosa 1,292 76.7% 266 15.8% 126 1,684 D+60.9
Bibb 1,101 65.8% 573 34.2% 1,674 D+31.5
Marion 1,173 72.0% 455 27.9% 1 1,629 D+44.1
Pickens 1,520 95.0% 79 4.9% 1 1,600 D+90.1
Fayette 1,090 69.6% 379 24.2% 98 1,567 D+45.4
St. Clair 1,263 81.0% 207 13.3% 90 1,560 D+67.7
Randolph 1,130 73.0% 396 25.6% 21 1,547 D+47.4
Franklin 945 65.2% 459 31.7% 45 1,449 D+33.5
Cleburne 1,038 78.7% 260 19.7% 21 1,319 D+59.0
Washington 988 77.9% 280 22.1% 1,268 D+55.8
Choctaw 1,015 80.1% 246 19.4% 6 1,267 D+60.7
Coffee 1,122 93.8% 65 5.4% 9 1,196 D+88.4
Baldwin 724 65.3% 385 34.7% 1,109 D+30.6
Covington 1,031 97.9% 22 2.1% 1,053 D+95.8
Geneva 967 95.8% 42 4.2% 1,009 D+91.7
Cullman 754 76.6% 213 21.6% 17 984 D+55.0
Winston 402 44.2% 452 49.7% 55 909 R+5.5
Escambia 541 74.9% 181 25.1% 722 D+49.9

Counties as they stood in 1890; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Alabama governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Kay Ivey (R) R+37.8
2018 Kay Ivey (R) R+19.1
2014 Robert Bentley (R) R+27.3
2010 Robert Bentley (R) R+15.7
2006 Robert Riley (R) R+15.9
2002 Robert Riley (R) R+0.2
1998 Don Siegelman (D) D+15.6
1994 Fob James (R) R+0.9
1990 Guy Hunt (R) R+4.2
1986 Guy Hunt (R) R+12.9
1982 George C. Wallace (D) D+18.6
1978 Fob James (D) D+46.7
1974 George C. Wallace (D) D+68.4
1970 George Wallace (D) D+74.5
1966 Lurleen Burns Wallace (D) D+32.4
1962 George C. Wallace (D) D+96.3
1958 John Malcolm Patterson (D) D+76.8
1954 Jim Folsom (D) D+46.7
1950 Gordon Persons (D) D+82.2
1946 James E. Folsom (D) D+77.3
1942 Chauncey Sparks (D) D+78.4
1938 Frank M. Dixon (D) D+74.9
1934 Bibb Graves (D) D+74.3
1930 Benjamin M. Miller (D) D+61.8
1926 Bibb Graves (D) D+62.4
1922 William W. Brandon (D) D+56.3
1918 Thomas Kilby (D) D+80.2
1914 Charles Henderson (D) D+63.6
1910 Emmet O'Neal (D) D+60.4
1906 Braxton B. Comer (D) D+71.5
1902 William D. Jelks (D) D+47.4
1900 William J. Samford (D) D+53.6
1898 Joseph F. Johnston (D) D+65.1
1896 Joseph F. Johnston (D) D+59.0
1894 William C. Oates (D) D+57.1
1892 Thomas G. Jones (D) D+52.2
1890 Thomas G. Jones (D) D+53.1
1888 Thomas Seay (D) D+55.4
1886 Thomas Seay (D) D+59.3
1884 Edward A. O'Neal (D) D+99.7
1882 Edward A. O'Neal (D) D+37.4
1880 Rufus W. Cobb (D) D+76.1
1878 Rufus W. Cobb (D) D+100.0
1876 George S. Houston (D) D+31.6
1874 George S. Houston (D) D+6.6
1872 David P. Lewis (R) R+5.0
1870 Robert B. Lindsay (D) D+0.9
1868 William Hugh Smith (R) R+100.0
1865 Robert M. Patton (other)