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Parents > United States > Alabama > Governor
Office Governor
Honorific Governor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Democratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline April 03, 1958 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 06, 1958 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 06, 1958 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1963 - 12:00pm
# Winners 2
Contributor User 490
Last Modified RBH August 22, 2015 10:49pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  Party Democratic Won 11/02/1954
Name James E. Folsom, Sr. Votes 244,401 (73.37%)
Term 01/20/1955 - 01/20/1959 Margin 155,713 (+46.75%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  Party Democratic Won 11/04/1958
Name John Patterson Votes 234,583 (88.22%)
Term 01/20/1959 - 01/20/1963 Margin 204,168 (+76.78%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
Race AL Governor 11/04/1958

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name Attorney General John Patterson St. Rep. George C. Wallace Jimmy Faulkner Commissioner of Agriculture and Industry A.W. Todd Rep. Laurie C. Battle George Hawkins Commission President C. C. "Jack" Owen
Party Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Certified Votes 196,859 (31.82%) 162,435 (26.26%) 91,512 (14.79%) 59,240 (9.58%) 38,955 (6.30%) 24,332 (3.93%) 15,270 (2.47%)
Margin 0 (0.00%) -34,424 (-5.56%) -105,347 (-17.03%) -137,619 (-22.24%) -157,904 (-25.52%) -172,527 (-27.89%) -181,589 (-29.35%)
Predict Avg. 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
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Name Karl Harrison Billy Walker W.E. Dodd John G. Crommelin Shearen Elebash James Gulatte Ralph "Shorty" Price
Party Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Certified Votes 12,488 (2.02%) 7,963 (1.29%) 4,753 (0.77%) 2,245 (0.36%) 1,177 (0.19%) 798 (0.13%) 655 (0.11%)
Margin -184,371 (-29.80%) -188,896 (-30.53%) -192,106 (-31.05%) -194,614 (-31.46%) -195,682 (-31.63%) -196,061 (-31.69%) -196,204 (-31.71%)
Predict Avg. 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
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