Alabama 1821 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Alabama 1821 Governor
Date:
1821
State:
Alabama
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Israel Pickens, Henry Chambers
Candidates: Israel Pickens[1]Henry Chambers
Affiliation:
Final Result: 99307185
Autauga County330185
Baldwin County9896
Bibb County215287
Blount County[2]510566
Clarke County56942
Conecuh County[3]56939
Dallas County454393
Franklin County329253
Greene County[4]41543
Henry County[5]--
Jackson County392625
Lauderdale County308258
Lawrence County[6]516431
Limestone County169886
Madison County9481168
Marengo County[7]29843
Marion County15816
Mobile County8993
Monroe County67687
Montgomery County531216
Morgan County408316
Perry County31456
Pickens County[8]2723
Saint Claire County359165
Shelby County59251
Tuscaloosa County689354
Washington County245222
Wilcox County[9]25519

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Includes the returns from Jefferson County.
[3]Includes the returns from Butler County.
[4]The Original Election Returns list the votes of Greene and Marengo Counties together.
[5]No returns have been found for Henry County.
[6]The Alabama Republican of August 10, 1821 list Israel Pickens with a majority of only 4.
[7]The Original Election Returns list the votes of Greene and Marengo Counties together.
[8]The Original Election Returns list the votes of Pickens County in the vote for Tuscaloosa County.
[9]The Original Election Returns list the votes of Wilcox County in the vote for Monroe County.

References:

Original Election Returns. Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery.
Alabama Republican (Huntsville, AL). August 10, 1821.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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