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Election 1994 Results

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1994 Alabama governor election

Fob James (Republican) beat Jim Folsom Jr. (Democrat) in Alabama in 1994, 50.3% to 49.4%, a margin of 0.9 points and 10,757 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1990, when Guy Hunt won.

Democrats led in 44 of the 67 counties and Republicans in 23. The largest, Jefferson, cast 208,252 votes and went to the Republican by 4.5 points. The closest was Monroe, where 46 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
Fob James won Republican 604,926 50.3%
Jim Folsom Jr. Democratic 594,169 49.4%
All other candidates 2,874 0.2%
Total1,201,969

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Jefferson 99,131 47.6% 108,423 52.1% 698 208,252 R+4.5
Mobile 50,344 52.0% 46,317 47.8% 139 96,800 D+4.2
Madison 36,606 46.8% 41,635 53.2% 78,241 R+6.4
Montgomery 28,037 43.6% 36,147 56.2% 94 64,278 R+12.6
Tuscaloosa 22,831 58.2% 16,194 41.3% 208 39,233 D+16.9
Shelby 9,714 28.1% 24,787 71.6% 130 34,631 R+43.5
Baldwin 11,721 35.0% 21,593 64.5% 156 33,470 R+29.5
Morgan 12,392 38.0% 20,058 61.4% 193 32,643 R+23.5
Etowah 18,585 59.9% 12,306 39.7% 134 31,025 D+20.2
Calhoun 14,958 54.3% 12,587 45.7% 27,545 D+8.6
Lauderdale 12,592 54.3% 10,478 45.2% 102 23,172 D+9.1
Cullman 11,475 50.1% 11,230 49.1% 179 22,884 D+1.1
Houston 7,730 35.7% 13,930 64.3% 21,660 R+28.6
Lee 8,680 42.1% 11,871 57.6% 74 20,625 R+15.5
Walker 10,786 57.4% 7,992 42.6% 18,778 D+14.9
Marshall 9,822 53.5% 8,536 46.5% 11 18,369 D+7.0
Talladega 9,334 51.4% 8,780 48.3% 62 18,176 D+3.0
Elmore 5,067 30.1% 11,723 69.6% 63 16,853 R+39.5
St. Clair 6,737 40.0% 10,011 59.5% 83 16,831 R+19.5
Limestone 7,278 47.5% 8,004 52.2% 50 15,332 R+4.7
Dallas 8,893 60.3% 5,863 39.7% 14,756 D+20.5
Colbert 8,686 58.9% 5,978 40.6% 73 14,737 D+18.4
DeKalb 7,952 54.8% 6,534 45.0% 22 14,508 D+9.8
Blount 5,956 45.9% 7,010 54.1% 12,966 R+8.1
Tallapoosa 5,283 42.7% 7,038 56.9% 45 12,366 R+14.2
Autauga 3,686 30.3% 8,422 69.2% 56 12,164 R+38.9
Coffee 5,380 44.9% 6,600 55.1% 2 11,982 R+10.2
Chilton 5,092 44.5% 6,358 55.5% 11,450 R+11.1
Dale 4,269 39.4% 6,552 60.4% 26 10,847 R+21.0
Covington 4,124 40.3% 6,097 59.7% 10,221 R+19.3
Chambers 4,708 49.2% 4,848 50.7% 13 9,569 R+1.5
Jackson 5,958 63.0% 3,505 37.0% 9,463 D+25.9
Marion 5,730 61.3% 3,567 38.2% 43 9,340 D+23.2
Winston 4,736 52.5% 4,203 46.6% 74 9,013 D+5.9
Pike 4,103 46.6% 4,697 53.4% 8,800 R+6.8
Russell 5,274 60.9% 3,368 38.9% 21 8,663 D+22.0
Lawrence 5,183 59.8% 3,478 40.2% 8,661 D+19.7
Escambia 4,723 56.0% 3,706 44.0% 8,429 D+12.1
Marengo 4,627 57.0% 3,490 43.0% 8,117 D+14.0
Clarke 4,393 54.8% 3,619 45.2% 1 8,013 D+9.7
Franklin 4,882 62.9% 2,883 37.1% 7,765 D+25.7
Geneva 3,442 44.8% 4,232 55.1% 2 7,676 R+10.3
Pickens 5,090 66.7% 2,526 33.1% 20 7,636 D+33.6
Butler 3,202 43.3% 4,196 56.7% 7,398 R+13.4
Barbour 3,952 57.4% 2,930 42.6% 6,882 D+14.9
Monroe 3,427 50.3% 3,381 49.6% 7 6,815 D+0.7
Washington 4,299 65.8% 2,197 33.6% 33 6,529 D+32.2
Macon 4,922 83.1% 1,003 16.9% 5,925 D+66.1
Hale 4,066 69.9% 1,750 30.1% 5,816 D+39.8
Henry 2,991 52.0% 2,752 47.9% 4 5,747 D+4.2
Fayette 3,274 57.4% 2,400 42.1% 25 5,699 D+15.3
Bibb 3,126 55.1% 2,546 44.9% 5,672 D+10.2
Randolph 2,881 54.2% 2,435 45.8% 5,316 D+8.4
Choctaw 3,513 66.7% 1,747 33.2% 4 5,264 D+33.5
Lamar 3,077 59.9% 2,056 40.1% 5,133 D+19.9
Perry 3,472 70.9% 1,423 29.1% 4,895 D+41.9
Conecuh 2,923 59.8% 1,964 40.1% 5 4,892 D+19.6
Lowndes 3,337 68.6% 1,528 31.4% 4,865 D+37.2
Cherokee 3,431 70.7% 1,422 29.3% 1 4,854 D+41.4
Greene 4,153 85.9% 680 14.1% 4,833 D+71.9
Clay 2,297 51.0% 2,189 48.6% 17 4,503 D+2.4
Wilcox 3,131 69.9% 1,347 30.1% 4,478 D+39.8
Bullock 3,053 68.3% 1,416 31.7% 4,469 D+36.6
Sumter 3,412 77.0% 1,015 22.9% 4 4,431 D+54.1
Crenshaw 2,028 45.9% 2,391 54.1% 4,419 R+8.2
Cleburne 2,224 60.6% 1,444 39.4% 3,668 D+21.3
Coosa 1,988 56.4% 1,538 43.6% 3,526 D+12.8

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)