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Election 1898 Results

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1898 Georgia governor election

Allen D. Candler (Democrat) beat John R. Hogan (independent) in Georgia in 1898, 69.7% to 30.3%, a margin of 39.5 points and 66,837 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1896, when William Y. Atkinson won.

Democrats led in 123 of the 136 counties as they stood then and other candidates in 13. The largest, Fulton, cast 4,256 votes and went to the Democrat by 94.5 points. The closest was Banks, where 8 votes separated the top two.

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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
Allen D. Candler won Democratic 118,028 69.7%
John R. Hogan Populist 51,191 30.3%
Total169,219

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Fulton 4,020 94.5% 0 0.0% 236 4,256 D+94.5
Jackson 2,232 53.2% 0 0.0% 1,960 4,192 D+53.2
Washington 1,786 57.9% 0 0.0% 1,296 3,082 D+57.9
Gwinnett 1,721 57.3% 0 0.0% 1,280 3,001 D+57.3
Emanuel 1,655 58.4% 0 0.0% 1,177 2,832 D+58.4
Laurens 1,660 59.3% 0 0.0% 1,141 2,801 D+59.3
Bulloch 1,604 58.4% 0 0.0% 1,144 2,748 D+58.4
Tattnall 1,459 53.9% 0 0.0% 1,248 2,707 D+53.9
Screven 1,341 51.9% 0 0.0% 1,245 2,586 D+51.9
Irwin 2,509 97.6% 0 0.0% 62 2,571 D+97.6
Hall 1,692 68.8% 0 0.0% 768 2,460 D+68.8
Walton 1,610 65.6% 0 0.0% 843 2,453 D+65.6
Carroll 1,525 63.1% 0 0.0% 893 2,418 D+63.1
Oglethorpe 2,227 94.0% 0 0.0% 141 2,368 D+94.0
Greene 1,245 54.3% 0 0.0% 1,047 2,292 D+54.3
Elbert 1,968 86.7% 0 0.0% 303 2,271 D+86.7
Meriwether 1,454 64.8% 0 0.0% 789 2,243 D+64.8
Cherokee 1,318 59.2% 0 0.0% 909 2,227 D+59.2
Henry 1,285 58.5% 0 0.0% 913 2,198 D+58.5
Franklin 1,005 47.7% 0 0.0% 1,104 2,109 Others
Cobb 1,538 73.1% 0 0.0% 565 2,103 D+73.1
Chatham 2,082 99.2% 0 0.0% 17 2,099 D+99.2
Paulding 1,080 52.7% 0 0.0% 971 2,051 D+52.7
Decatur 1,425 70.9% 0 0.0% 584 2,009 D+70.9
Glynn 1,468 75.6% 0 0.0% 475 1,943 D+75.6
Polk 1,294 67.3% 0 0.0% 628 1,922 D+67.3
Hart 1,062 55.4% 0 0.0% 856 1,918 D+55.4
Chattooga 1,520 86.6% 0 0.0% 236 1,756 D+86.6
Johnson 814 47.4% 0 0.0% 903 1,717 Others
Bartow 1,263 74.5% 0 0.0% 433 1,696 D+74.5
Dekalb 1,255 74.3% 0 0.0% 433 1,688 D+74.3
Jefferson 820 49.1% 0 0.0% 849 1,669 Others
Forsyth 772 46.6% 0 0.0% 884 1,656 Others
Jasper 1,041 63.1% 0 0.0% 610 1,651 D+63.1
Baldwin 1,041 63.4% 0 0.0% 601 1,642 D+63.4
Twiggs 1,556 95.1% 0 0.0% 80 1,636 D+95.1
Montgomery 1,139 70.6% 0 0.0% 475 1,614 D+70.6
Floyd 1,434 89.3% 0 0.0% 172 1,606 D+89.3
Pike 1,029 64.6% 0 0.0% 564 1,593 D+64.6
Gordon 1,091 69.3% 0 0.0% 483 1,574 D+69.3
Haralson 758 50.3% 0 0.0% 748 1,506 D+50.3
Banks 746 49.7% 0 0.0% 754 1,500 Others
Clayton 949 63.4% 0 0.0% 548 1,497 D+63.4
Early 935 63.0% 0 0.0% 550 1,485 D+63.0
Harris 951 67.3% 0 0.0% 463 1,414 D+67.3
Whitfield 930 65.8% 0 0.0% 484 1,414 D+65.8
Morgan 1,096 78.8% 0 0.0% 295 1,391 D+78.8
Douglas 762 56.2% 0 0.0% 594 1,356 D+56.2
Madison 1,061 78.2% 0 0.0% 295 1,356 D+78.2
Wilcox 1,265 93.4% 0 0.0% 90 1,355 D+93.4
Thomas 919 68.5% 0 0.0% 423 1,342 D+68.5
Telfair 1,271 96.7% 0 0.0% 43 1,314 D+96.7
Lowndes 778 59.3% 0 0.0% 535 1,313 D+59.3
Wilkes 934 71.2% 0 0.0% 378 1,312 D+71.2
Marion 751 57.5% 0 0.0% 554 1,305 D+57.5
Richmond 1,117 86.6% 0 0.0% 173 1,290 D+86.6
Mitchell 1,063 83.0% 0 0.0% 218 1,281 D+83.0
Appling 606 48.2% 0 0.0% 652 1,258 Others
Worth 990 80.2% 0 0.0% 244 1,234 D+80.2
Gilmer 1,198 98.8% 0 0.0% 15 1,213 D+98.8
Wilkinson 735 60.7% 0 0.0% 475 1,210 D+60.7
Milton (Ext) 735 60.8% 0 0.0% 474 1,209 D+60.8
Campbell (Ext) 774 64.5% 0 0.0% 426 1,200 D+64.5
Murray 750 63.9% 0 0.0% 423 1,173 D+63.9
Coweta 1,052 89.8% 0 0.0% 120 1,172 D+89.8
Columbia 502 43.1% 0 0.0% 662 1,164 Others
Monroe 813 73.9% 0 0.0% 287 1,100 D+73.9
Fayette 844 76.8% 0 0.0% 255 1,099 D+76.8
Dodge 986 90.9% 0 0.0% 99 1,085 D+90.9
Newton 903 83.2% 0 0.0% 182 1,085 D+83.2
Walker 882 84.0% 0 0.0% 168 1,050 D+84.0
Pulaski 948 92.6% 0 0.0% 76 1,024 D+92.6
Rockdale 641 63.0% 0 0.0% 377 1,018 D+63.0
Clay 647 65.8% 0 0.0% 337 984 D+65.8
Clarke 760 77.3% 0 0.0% 223 983 D+77.3
Oconee 448 46.6% 0 0.0% 513 961 Others
Habersham 681 73.7% 0 0.0% 243 924 D+73.7
Taliaferro 484 53.7% 0 0.0% 418 902 D+53.7
Muscogee 866 98.3% 0 0.0% 15 881 D+98.3
Lincoln 246 28.1% 0 0.0% 631 877 Others
Lumpkin 691 80.3% 0 0.0% 170 861 D+80.3
Randolph 710 82.5% 0 0.0% 151 861 D+82.5
White 490 57.8% 0 0.0% 358 848 D+57.8
Wayne 471 58.2% 0 0.0% 338 809 D+58.2
Catoosa 681 84.6% 0 0.0% 124 805 D+84.6
Ware 694 86.3% 0 0.0% 110 804 D+86.3
Clinch 481 60.8% 0 0.0% 310 791 D+60.8
Sumter 672 85.3% 0 0.0% 116 788 D+85.3
McDuffie 294 37.5% 0 0.0% 491 785 Others
Burke 758 96.9% 0 0.0% 24 782 D+96.9
Union 592 76.2% 0 0.0% 185 777 D+76.2
Chattahoochee 438 57.0% 0 0.0% 330 768 D+57.0
Warren 334 44.6% 0 0.0% 415 749 Others
Miller 530 70.9% 0 0.0% 218 748 D+70.9
Heard 620 84.6% 0 0.0% 113 733 D+84.6
Rabun 669 91.9% 0 0.0% 59 728 D+91.9
Fannin 653 91.2% 0 0.0% 63 716 D+91.2
Glascock 318 44.6% 0 0.0% 395 713 Others
Liberty 353 51.3% 0 0.0% 335 688 D+51.3
Dawson 461 68.2% 0 0.0% 215 676 D+68.2
Schley 409 61.6% 0 0.0% 255 664 D+61.6
Stewart 573 86.4% 0 0.0% 90 663 D+86.4
Pierce 385 59.4% 0 0.0% 263 648 D+59.4
Terrell 555 85.6% 0 0.0% 93 648 D+85.6
Berrien 502 79.3% 0 0.0% 131 633 D+79.3
Upson 450 72.8% 0 0.0% 168 618 D+72.8
Troup 514 85.0% 0 0.0% 91 605 D+85.0
Pickens 449 80.6% 0 0.0% 108 557 D+80.6
Bryan 533 97.3% 0 0.0% 15 548 D+97.3
Dade 449 84.9% 0 0.0% 80 529 D+84.9
Colquitt 312 59.7% 0 0.0% 211 523 D+59.7
Webster 447 85.6% 0 0.0% 75 522 D+85.6
Brooks 430 83.7% 0 0.0% 84 514 D+83.7
Effingham 371 73.5% 0 0.0% 134 505 D+73.5
Taylor 208 42.8% 0 0.0% 278 486 Others
Dooly 421 89.0% 0 0.0% 52 473 D+89.0
Spalding 439 96.7% 0 0.0% 15 454 D+96.7
Talbot 397 87.8% 0 0.0% 55 452 D+87.8
Baker 418 95.2% 0 0.0% 21 439 D+95.2
Butts 361 83.4% 0 0.0% 72 433 D+83.4
Bibb 418 97.2% 0 0.0% 12 430 D+97.2
Quitman 348 81.5% 0 0.0% 79 427 D+81.5
Macon 355 84.7% 0 0.0% 64 419 D+84.7
Hancock 332 84.3% 0 0.0% 62 394 D+84.3
Houston 370 98.4% 0 0.0% 6 376 D+98.4
Charlton 330 94.0% 0 0.0% 21 351 D+94.0
Camden 250 72.7% 0 0.0% 94 344 D+72.7
Jones 308 91.4% 0 0.0% 29 337 D+91.4
Echols 310 93.1% 0 0.0% 23 333 D+93.1
Towns 297 91.7% 0 0.0% 27 324 D+91.7
Calhoun 218 71.5% 0 0.0% 87 305 D+71.5
McIntosh 236 79.5% 0 0.0% 61 297 D+79.5
Crawford 265 92.0% 0 0.0% 23 288 D+92.0
Putnam 260 98.1% 0 0.0% 5 265 D+98.1
Dougherty 226 98.7% 0 0.0% 3 229 D+98.7
Lee 155 96.3% 0 0.0% 6 161 D+96.3

Counties as they stood in 1898; 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

YearWinnerMargin
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