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1894 Georgia governor election
William Y. Atkinson (Democrat) beat J. K. Hines (independent) in Georgia in 1894, 55.6% to 44.4%, a margin of 11.1 points and 24,259 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1892, when William J. Northen won.
Democrats led in 91 of the 137 counties as they stood then and other candidates in 46. The largest, Fulton, cast 4,567 votes and went to the Democrat by 66.7 points. The closest was Rockdale, where 3 votes separated the top two.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Y. Atkinson won | Democratic | 121,249 | 55.6% |
| J. K. Hines | Populist | 96,990 | 44.4% |
| Total | 218,239 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton | 3,048 66.7% | 0 0.0% | 1,519 | 4,567 | D+66.7 |
| Richmond | 3,377 79.8% | 0 0.0% | 855 | 4,232 | D+79.8 |
| Jackson | 1,986 47.6% | 0 0.0% | 2,189 | 4,175 | Others |
| Meriwether | 1,557 41.9% | 0 0.0% | 2,158 | 3,715 | Others |
| Burke | 2,158 60.1% | 0 0.0% | 1,431 | 3,589 | D+60.1 |
| Washington | 1,599 47.7% | 0 0.0% | 1,754 | 3,353 | Others |
| Gwinnett | 1,504 45.1% | 0 0.0% | 1,831 | 3,335 | Others |
| Carroll | 1,490 47.6% | 0 0.0% | 1,643 | 3,133 | Others |
| Bibb | 2,500 81.4% | 0 0.0% | 571 | 3,071 | D+81.4 |
| Cobb | 1,788 58.8% | 0 0.0% | 1,254 | 3,042 | D+58.8 |
| Chatham | 2,890 95.3% | 0 0.0% | 141 | 3,031 | D+95.3 |
| Henry | 1,499 53.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,329 | 2,828 | D+53.0 |
| Jefferson | 1,326 47.6% | 0 0.0% | 1,460 | 2,786 | Others |
| Screven | 1,146 41.3% | 0 0.0% | 1,626 | 2,772 | Others |
| Wilkes | 1,822 66.6% | 0 0.0% | 915 | 2,737 | D+66.6 |
| Tattnall | 1,338 49.1% | 0 0.0% | 1,387 | 2,725 | Others |
| Emanuel | 1,305 48.2% | 0 0.0% | 1,401 | 2,706 | Others |
| Elbert | 1,631 60.5% | 0 0.0% | 1,067 | 2,698 | D+60.5 |
| Coweta | 1,643 62.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,007 | 2,650 | D+62.0 |
| Hall | 1,309 50.7% | 0 0.0% | 1,271 | 2,580 | D+50.7 |
| Harris | 1,116 43.4% | 0 0.0% | 1,453 | 2,569 | Others |
| Bulloch | 1,385 54.2% | 0 0.0% | 1,171 | 2,556 | D+54.2 |
| Franklin | 1,039 42.2% | 0 0.0% | 1,421 | 2,460 | Others |
| Greene | 957 40.2% | 0 0.0% | 1,424 | 2,381 | Others |
| Monroe | 1,267 53.3% | 0 0.0% | 1,111 | 2,378 | D+53.3 |
| Decatur | 1,347 59.6% | 0 0.0% | 913 | 2,260 | D+59.6 |
| Walton | 1,204 53.6% | 0 0.0% | 1,041 | 2,245 | D+53.6 |
| Upson | 1,142 50.9% | 0 0.0% | 1,101 | 2,243 | D+50.9 |
| Muscogee | 1,317 59.5% | 0 0.0% | 896 | 2,213 | D+59.5 |
| Dekalb | 1,203 55.0% | 0 0.0% | 983 | 2,186 | D+55.0 |
| Cherokee | 1,032 47.3% | 0 0.0% | 1,150 | 2,182 | Others |
| Laurens | 985 45.2% | 0 0.0% | 1,194 | 2,179 | Others |
| Bartow | 846 40.5% | 0 0.0% | 1,245 | 2,091 | Others |
| Pike | 963 47.1% | 0 0.0% | 1,082 | 2,045 | Others |
| Hart | 1,070 52.8% | 0 0.0% | 956 | 2,026 | D+52.8 |
| Worth | 925 46.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,087 | 2,012 | Others |
| Paulding | 896 44.9% | 0 0.0% | 1,098 | 1,994 | Others |
| Walker | 1,170 58.8% | 0 0.0% | 819 | 1,989 | D+58.8 |
| Floyd | 1,225 62.9% | 0 0.0% | 724 | 1,949 | D+62.9 |
| Gordon | 862 45.2% | 0 0.0% | 1,046 | 1,908 | Others |
| Lowndes | 1,337 70.1% | 0 0.0% | 571 | 1,908 | D+70.1 |
| Dooly | 1,050 55.8% | 0 0.0% | 832 | 1,882 | D+55.8 |
| Newton | 1,134 60.4% | 0 0.0% | 744 | 1,878 | D+60.4 |
| Early | 1,034 57.4% | 0 0.0% | 767 | 1,801 | D+57.4 |
| Whitfield | 1,016 58.6% | 0 0.0% | 719 | 1,735 | D+58.6 |
| Montgomery | 855 49.3% | 0 0.0% | 878 | 1,733 | Others |
| Polk | 746 44.6% | 0 0.0% | 926 | 1,672 | Others |
| Fayette | 793 47.8% | 0 0.0% | 867 | 1,660 | Others |
| Sumter | 1,059 64.3% | 0 0.0% | 589 | 1,648 | D+64.3 |
| Twiggs | 1,223 75.1% | 0 0.0% | 405 | 1,628 | D+75.1 |
| Madison | 947 58.5% | 0 0.0% | 672 | 1,619 | D+58.5 |
| Douglas | 760 47.3% | 0 0.0% | 847 | 1,607 | Others |
| Stewart | 927 58.6% | 0 0.0% | 654 | 1,581 | D+58.6 |
| Forsyth | 621 39.5% | 0 0.0% | 953 | 1,574 | Others |
| Coffee | 838 53.3% | 0 0.0% | 735 | 1,573 | D+53.3 |
| Banks | 745 47.9% | 0 0.0% | 810 | 1,555 | Others |
| Morgan | 829 53.4% | 0 0.0% | 722 | 1,551 | D+53.4 |
| Haralson | 611 39.6% | 0 0.0% | 933 | 1,544 | Others |
| Campbell (Ext) | 756 49.3% | 0 0.0% | 779 | 1,535 | Others |
| Butts | 773 51.2% | 0 0.0% | 738 | 1,511 | D+51.2 |
| Columbia | 303 20.1% | 0 0.0% | 1,201 | 1,504 | Others |
| Berrien | 1,110 74.2% | 0 0.0% | 385 | 1,495 | D+74.2 |
| Johnson | 702 47.3% | 0 0.0% | 782 | 1,484 | Others |
| Houston | 1,288 88.4% | 0 0.0% | 169 | 1,457 | D+88.4 |
| Clayton | 692 48.0% | 0 0.0% | 751 | 1,443 | Others |
| Jones | 742 51.6% | 0 0.0% | 696 | 1,438 | D+51.6 |
| Habersham | 832 58.0% | 0 0.0% | 603 | 1,435 | D+58.0 |
| Randolph | 854 60.4% | 0 0.0% | 559 | 1,413 | D+60.4 |
| Hancock | 844 60.3% | 0 0.0% | 555 | 1,399 | D+60.3 |
| Taylor | 579 42.0% | 0 0.0% | 798 | 1,377 | Others |
| Brooks | 918 67.0% | 0 0.0% | 452 | 1,370 | D+67.0 |
| Troup | 897 65.5% | 0 0.0% | 473 | 1,370 | D+65.5 |
| Appling | 693 50.7% | 0 0.0% | 673 | 1,366 | D+50.7 |
| Oconee | 573 42.0% | 0 0.0% | 790 | 1,363 | Others |
| Thomas | 876 64.9% | 0 0.0% | 474 | 1,350 | D+64.9 |
| Dodge | 806 60.2% | 0 0.0% | 532 | 1,338 | D+60.2 |
| Spalding | 928 69.9% | 0 0.0% | 399 | 1,327 | D+69.9 |
| Macon | 815 61.9% | 0 0.0% | 502 | 1,317 | D+61.9 |
| Oglethorpe | 1,005 78.1% | 0 0.0% | 281 | 1,286 | D+78.1 |
| Jasper | 890 69.5% | 0 0.0% | 391 | 1,281 | D+69.5 |
| Clarke | 685 54.7% | 0 0.0% | 567 | 1,252 | D+54.7 |
| Marion | 611 49.4% | 0 0.0% | 626 | 1,237 | Others |
| Warren | 259 21.2% | 0 0.0% | 962 | 1,221 | Others |
| Terrell | 680 55.9% | 0 0.0% | 536 | 1,216 | D+55.9 |
| Rockdale | 593 49.9% | 0 0.0% | 596 | 1,189 | Others |
| Murray | 667 56.3% | 0 0.0% | 517 | 1,184 | D+56.3 |
| Heard | 608 51.5% | 0 0.0% | 572 | 1,180 | D+51.5 |
| Chattooga | 688 59.6% | 0 0.0% | 467 | 1,155 | D+59.6 |
| Crawford | 680 59.6% | 0 0.0% | 460 | 1,140 | D+59.6 |
| Pulaski | 800 71.2% | 0 0.0% | 324 | 1,124 | D+71.2 |
| Lincoln | 229 20.5% | 0 0.0% | 889 | 1,118 | Others |
| Liberty | 475 42.8% | 0 0.0% | 636 | 1,111 | Others |
| Glynn | 752 68.2% | 0 0.0% | 350 | 1,102 | D+68.2 |
| Wayne | 595 54.9% | 0 0.0% | 488 | 1,083 | D+54.9 |
| Milton (Ext) | 537 50.6% | 0 0.0% | 524 | 1,061 | D+50.6 |
| Pickens | 491 46.8% | 0 0.0% | 558 | 1,049 | Others |
| Ware | 725 69.9% | 0 0.0% | 312 | 1,037 | D+69.9 |
| McDuffie | 218 21.4% | 0 0.0% | 801 | 1,019 | Others |
| Wilkinson | 557 54.7% | 0 0.0% | 462 | 1,019 | D+54.7 |
| Taliaferro | 328 32.4% | 0 0.0% | 683 | 1,011 | Others |
| Union | 629 62.6% | 0 0.0% | 376 | 1,005 | D+62.6 |
| Colquitt | 590 58.9% | 0 0.0% | 411 | 1,001 | D+58.9 |
| Mitchell | 655 65.9% | 0 0.0% | 339 | 994 | D+65.9 |
| Telfair | 761 77.7% | 0 0.0% | 218 | 979 | D+77.7 |
| Schley | 529 54.6% | 0 0.0% | 439 | 968 | D+54.6 |
| Calhoun | 732 76.5% | 0 0.0% | 225 | 957 | D+76.5 |
| Lumpkin | 484 52.1% | 0 0.0% | 445 | 929 | D+52.1 |
| White | 400 43.1% | 0 0.0% | 527 | 927 | Others |
| Talbot | 497 54.1% | 0 0.0% | 421 | 918 | D+54.1 |
| Gilmer | 574 62.9% | 0 0.0% | 339 | 913 | D+62.9 |
| Baldwin | 431 48.0% | 0 0.0% | 467 | 898 | Others |
| Dougherty | 664 75.5% | 0 0.0% | 215 | 879 | D+75.5 |
| Clay | 503 57.4% | 0 0.0% | 373 | 876 | D+57.4 |
| Pierce | 468 54.4% | 0 0.0% | 393 | 861 | D+54.4 |
| Fannin | 428 53.5% | 0 0.0% | 372 | 800 | D+53.5 |
| Dawson | 388 48.7% | 0 0.0% | 409 | 797 | Others |
| Irwin | 631 79.6% | 0 0.0% | 162 | 793 | D+79.6 |
| Miller | 434 55.8% | 0 0.0% | 344 | 778 | D+55.8 |
| Chattahoochee | 304 40.7% | 0 0.0% | 443 | 747 | Others |
| Putnam | 628 84.3% | 0 0.0% | 117 | 745 | D+84.3 |
| Webster | 385 52.2% | 0 0.0% | 353 | 738 | D+52.2 |
| Quitman | 420 58.4% | 0 0.0% | 299 | 719 | D+58.4 |
| Effingham | 343 48.0% | 0 0.0% | 372 | 715 | Others |
| Glascock | 198 28.9% | 0 0.0% | 486 | 684 | Others |
| Wilcox | 586 86.6% | 0 0.0% | 91 | 677 | D+86.6 |
| Catoosa | 438 65.4% | 0 0.0% | 232 | 670 | D+65.4 |
| Dade | 472 72.5% | 0 0.0% | 179 | 651 | D+72.5 |
| McIntosh | 371 57.1% | 0 0.0% | 279 | 650 | D+57.1 |
| Clinch | 430 70.4% | 0 0.0% | 181 | 611 | D+70.4 |
| Towns | 358 68.1% | 0 0.0% | 168 | 526 | D+68.1 |
| Lee | 311 68.1% | 0 0.0% | 146 | 457 | D+68.1 |
| Charlton | 273 59.9% | 0 0.0% | 183 | 456 | D+59.9 |
| Baker | 349 79.7% | 0 0.0% | 89 | 438 | D+79.7 |
| Camden | 347 85.7% | 0 0.0% | 58 | 405 | D+85.7 |
| Rabun | 283 74.3% | 0 0.0% | 98 | 381 | D+74.3 |
| Bryan | 299 89.5% | 0 0.0% | 35 | 334 | D+89.5 |
| Echols | 210 82.4% | 0 0.0% | 45 | 255 | D+82.4 |
Counties as they stood in 1894; 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.
Georgia governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
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| 2022 | Brian Kemp (R) | R+7.5 |
| 2018 | Brian Kemp (R) | R+1.4 |
| 2014 | Nathan Deal (R) | R+7.9 |
| 2010 | Nathan Deal (R) | R+10.0 |
| 2006 | Sonny Perdue (R) | R+19.7 |
| 2002 | Sonny Perdue (R) | R+5.2 |
| 1998 | Roy E. Barnes (D) | D+8.4 |
| 1994 | Zell Miller (D) | D+2.1 |
| 1990 | Zell Miller (D) | D+8.3 |
| 1986 | Joe Frank Harris (D) | D+41.0 |
| 1982 | Joe Frank Harris (D) | D+25.6 |
| 1978 | George Busbee (D) | D+61.3 |
| 1974 | George Busbee (D) | D+38.2 |
| 1970 | Jimmy Carter (D) | D+18.7 |
| 1966 | Lester Maddox (D) | R+0.3 |
| 1962 | Carl E. Sanders (D) | D+99.9 |
| 1958 | S. Ernest Vandiver (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1954 | S. Marvin Griffin (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1950 | Herman Talmadge (D) | D+98.4 |
| 1948 | Herman Talmadge (D) | D+97.5 |
| 1946 | Eugene Talmadge (D) | D+98.6 |
| 1942 | Ellis Arnall (D) | D+96.3 |
| 1940 | Eugene Talmadge (D) | D+99.6 |
| 1938 | Eurith D. Rivers (D) | D+94.3 |
| 1936 | Eurith D. Rivers (D) | D+99.7 |
| 1934 | Eugene Talmadge (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1932 | Eugene Talmadge (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1930 | Richard Russell Jr. (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1928 | Lamartine Griffin Hardman (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1926 | Lamartine Griffin Hardman (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1924 | Clifford Walker (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1922 | Clifford Walker (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1920 | Thomas W. Hardwick (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1918 | Hugh Dorsey (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1916 | Hugh Dorsey (D) | D+93.5 |
| 1914 | Nathaniel Edwin Harris (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1912 | John M. Slaton (D) | level |
| 1910 | Hoke Smith (D) | D+84.8 |
| 1908 | Joseph Mackey Brown (D) | D+90.5 |
| 1906 | Hoke Smith (D) | D+99.8 |
| 1904 | Joseph M. Terrell (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1902 | Joseph M. Terrell (D) | D+93.6 |
| 1900 | Allen D. Candler (D) | D+78.6 |
| 1898 | Allen D. Candler (D) | D+69.7 |
| 1896 | William Y. Atkinson (D) | D+58.9 |
| 1894 | William Y. Atkinson (D) | D+55.6 |
| 1892 | William J. Northen (D) | D+66.6 |
| 1890 | William J. Northen (D) | D+99.3 |
| 1888 | John B. Gordon (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1886 | John B. Gordon (D) | D+99.2 |
| 1884 | Henry Dickerson McDaniel (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1882 | Alexander H. Stephens (D) | D+70.6 |
| 1880 | Alfred Holt Colquitt (D) | D+64.9 |
| 1876 | Alfred Holt Colquitt (D) | D+53.8 |
| 1872 | James Milton Smith (D) | D+38.9 |
| 1868 | Rufus B. Bullock (R) | R+4.5 |
| 1865 | Charles J. Jenkins (D) | D+98.2 |