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1918 Georgia governor election
Hugh Dorsey (Democrat) won in Georgia in 1918 with 100.0% of the vote and no opponent from the other main party.
The Democratic hold continued from 1916, when Hugh Dorsey also won.
Democrats led in 147 of the 147 counties as they stood then. The largest, Dekalb, cast 2,998 votes and went to the Democrat by 100.0 points. The closest was Lumpkin, where 8 votes separated the two parties.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Dorsey won | Democratic | 70,621 | 100.0% |
| Total | 70,621 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dekalb | 2,998 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 2,998 | D+100.0 | |
| Fulton | 2,566 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 2,566 | D+100.0 | |
| Chatham | 1,818 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,818 | D+100.0 | |
| Laurens | 1,530 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,530 | D+100.0 | |
| Troup | 1,498 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,498 | D+100.0 | |
| Whitfield | 1,435 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,435 | D+100.0 | |
| Carroll | 1,429 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,429 | D+100.0 | |
| Pike | 1,261 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,261 | D+100.0 | |
| Clarke | 1,228 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,228 | D+100.0 | |
| Wilkes | 1,065 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,065 | D+100.0 | |
| Coffee | 1,027 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,027 | D+100.0 | |
| Floyd | 1,026 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,026 | D+100.0 | |
| Colquitt | 954 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 954 | D+100.0 | |
| Emanuel | 945 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 945 | D+100.0 | |
| Berrien | 934 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 934 | D+100.0 | |
| Gwinnett | 912 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 912 | D+100.0 | |
| Cobb | 877 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 877 | D+100.0 | |
| Hall | 837 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 837 | D+100.0 | |
| Bulloch | 802 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 802 | D+100.0 | |
| Richmond | 781 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 781 | D+100.0 | |
| Thomas | 748 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 748 | D+100.0 | |
| Lowndes | 721 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 721 | D+100.0 | |
| Meriwether | 714 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 714 | D+100.0 | |
| Jackson | 707 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 707 | D+100.0 | |
| Bibb | 696 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 696 | D+100.0 | |
| Irwin | 675 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 675 | D+100.0 | |
| Walton | 671 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 671 | D+100.0 | |
| Washington | 665 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 665 | D+100.0 | |
| Crawford | 636 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 636 | D+100.0 | |
| Montgomery | 636 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 636 | D+100.0 | |
| Coweta | 630 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 630 | D+100.0 | |
| Gilmer | 629 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 629 | D+100.0 | |
| Bartow | 625 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 625 | D+100.0 | |
| Fannin | 609 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 609 | D+100.0 | |
| Muscogee | 605 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 605 | D+100.0 | |
| Ware | 604 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 604 | D+100.0 | |
| Elbert | 580 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 580 | D+100.0 | |
| Cherokee | 565 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 565 | D+100.0 | |
| Gordon | 560 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 560 | D+100.0 | |
| Monroe | 554 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 554 | D+100.0 | |
| Polk | 546 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 546 | D+100.0 | |
| Tift | 535 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 535 | D+100.0 | |
| Murray | 514 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 514 | D+100.0 | |
| Walker | 514 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 514 | D+100.0 | |
| Dodge | 501 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 501 | D+100.0 | |
| Chattooga | 496 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 496 | D+100.0 | |
| Sumter | 496 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 496 | D+100.0 | |
| Franklin | 488 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 488 | D+100.0 | |
| Haralson | 488 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 488 | D+100.0 | |
| Paulding | 482 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 482 | D+100.0 | |
| Forsyth | 476 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 476 | D+100.0 | |
| Newton | 469 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 469 | D+100.0 | |
| Oglethorpe | 464 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 464 | D+100.0 | |
| Barrow | 460 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 460 | D+100.0 | |
| Effingham | 432 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 432 | D+100.0 | |
| Decatur | 428 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 428 | D+100.0 | |
| Brooks | 427 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 427 | D+100.0 | |
| Terrell | 427 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 427 | D+100.0 | |
| Baldwin | 423 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 423 | D+100.0 | |
| Appling | 419 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 419 | D+100.0 | |
| Grady | 408 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 408 | D+100.0 | |
| Spalding | 408 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 408 | D+100.0 | |
| Greene | 407 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 407 | D+100.0 | |
| Tattnall | 395 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 395 | D+100.0 | |
| Dooly | 394 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 394 | D+100.0 | |
| Pulaski | 387 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 387 | D+100.0 | |
| Upson | 386 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 386 | D+100.0 | |
| Johnson | 378 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 378 | D+100.0 | |
| Henry | 377 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 377 | D+100.0 | |
| Screven | 377 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 377 | D+100.0 | |
| Habersham | 371 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 371 | D+100.0 | |
| Mitchell | 371 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 371 | D+100.0 | |
| Jasper | 363 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 363 | D+100.0 | |
| Morgan | 363 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 363 | D+100.0 | |
| Houston | 358 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 358 | D+100.0 | |
| Pierce | 352 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 352 | D+100.0 | |
| Harris | 348 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 348 | D+100.0 | |
| Wilcox | 345 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 345 | D+100.0 | |
| Banks | 343 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 343 | D+100.0 | |
| Jefferson | 338 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 338 | D+100.0 | |
| Telfair | 335 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 335 | D+100.0 | |
| Jeff Davis | 330 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 330 | D+100.0 | |
| Lincoln | 330 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 330 | D+100.0 | |
| Glascock | 320 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 320 | D+100.0 | |
| Dougherty | 317 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 317 | D+100.0 | |
| Hart | 317 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 317 | D+100.0 | |
| Hancock | 314 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 314 | D+100.0 | |
| Dawson | 313 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 313 | D+100.0 | |
| Burke | 307 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 307 | D+100.0 | |
| Douglas | 306 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 306 | D+100.0 | |
| Madison | 306 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 306 | D+100.0 | |
| Wheeler | 305 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 305 | D+100.0 | |
| Putnam | 304 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 304 | D+100.0 | |
| Randolph | 302 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 302 | D+100.0 | |
| Union | 291 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 291 | D+100.0 | |
| Crisp | 288 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 288 | D+100.0 | |
| Stephens | 287 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 287 | D+100.0 | |
| Liberty | 274 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 274 | D+100.0 | |
| Turner | 272 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 272 | D+100.0 | |
| Towns | 268 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 268 | D+100.0 | |
| Warren | 268 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 268 | D+100.0 | |
| Heard | 267 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 267 | D+100.0 | |
| Early | 263 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 263 | D+100.0 | |
| Ben Hill | 262 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 262 | D+100.0 | |
| Taylor | 261 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 261 | D+100.0 | |
| Campbell (Ext) | 256 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 256 | D+100.0 | |
| McDuffie | 253 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 253 | D+100.0 | |
| Talbot | 253 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 253 | D+100.0 | |
| Stewart | 251 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 251 | D+100.0 | |
| Butts | 249 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 249 | D+100.0 | |
| Wilkinson | 248 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 248 | D+100.0 | |
| Pickens | 247 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 247 | D+100.0 | |
| Jones | 244 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 244 | D+100.0 | |
| Candler | 232 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 232 | D+100.0 | |
| Clayton | 231 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 231 | D+100.0 | |
| Rockdale | 221 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 221 | D+100.0 | |
| Rabun | 217 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 217 | D+100.0 | |
| Bleckley | 212 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 212 | D+100.0 | |
| Columbia | 212 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 212 | D+100.0 | |
| Wayne | 212 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 212 | D+100.0 | |
| Dade | 211 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 211 | D+100.0 | |
| Clinch | 210 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 210 | D+100.0 | |
| Evans | 208 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 208 | D+100.0 | |
| White | 206 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 206 | D+100.0 | |
| Oconee | 205 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 205 | D+100.0 | |
| Bacon | 202 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 202 | D+100.0 | |
| Glynn | 197 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 197 | D+100.0 | |
| Fayette | 195 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 195 | D+100.0 | |
| Taliaferro | 193 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 193 | D+100.0 | |
| Toombs | 186 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 186 | D+100.0 | |
| Catoosa | 185 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 185 | D+100.0 | |
| Milton (Ext) | 184 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 184 | D+100.0 | |
| Marion | 179 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 179 | D+100.0 | |
| Schley | 163 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 163 | D+100.0 | |
| Bryan | 149 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 149 | D+100.0 | |
| Jenkins | 142 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 142 | D+100.0 | |
| Camden | 135 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 135 | D+100.0 | |
| Miller | 135 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 135 | D+100.0 | |
| Echols | 127 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 127 | D+100.0 | |
| Clay | 106 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 106 | D+100.0 | |
| Charlton | 94 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 94 | D+100.0 | |
| Webster | 91 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 91 | D+100.0 | |
| Quitman | 87 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 87 | D+100.0 | |
| Baker | 66 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 66 | D+100.0 | |
| McIntosh | 66 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 66 | D+100.0 | |
| Chattahoochee | 40 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 40 | D+100.0 | |
| Lumpkin | 8 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 8 | D+100.0 |
Counties as they stood in 1918; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |