1906 Alabama gubernatorial election

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1906 Alabama gubernatorial election
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  1902 November 6, 1906 1910  
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Nominee B. B. Comer Asa E. Stratton
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote61,2239,981
Percentage85.48%13.94%

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County results
Comer:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Stratton:     50–60%
Unknown/No Vote:     

Governor before election

William D. Jelks
Democratic

Elected Governor

B. B. Comer
Democratic

The 1906 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1906, in order to elect the governor of Alabama. Democratic incumbent William D. Jelks was term-limited, and could not seek a second consecutive term.

Results

1906 Alabama gubernatorial election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic B. B. Comer 61,223 85.48
Republican Asa E. Stratton9,98113.94
Socialist J. N. Abbott4170.58
Write-in J. S. Gilbert [2] 3<0.01
Total votes71,624 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  1. "AL Governor 1906". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
  2. 1907 Alabama Statistical register