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1821 Alabama gubernatorial election

←  1819 August 6, 1821 1823 →
 
Nominee Israel Pickens Henry H. Chambers
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 9,616 7,129
Percentage 57.43% 42.57%

County results
Pickens:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Chambers:      50–60%      60–70%      80–90%
Unknown/No Vote:      

Governor before election

Thomas Bibb
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Israel Pickens
Democratic-Republican

The 1821 Alabama gubernatorial election was held on August 6, 1821, to elect the third governor of Alabama. Democratic-Republican candidate Israel Pickens defeated fellow Democratic-Republican candidate Henry H. Chambers with 57.43% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

  • Israel Pickens, US Representative for North Carolina 1811-1817
  • Henry H. Chambers, Delegate to the Alabama Constitutional Convention and Alabama House member in 1820

Results

1821 Alabama gubernatorial election [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic-Republican Israel Pickens 9,616 57.43%
Democratic-Republican Henry H. Chambers 7,129 42.57%
Majority 2,487 14.85%
Turnout 16,745

County Results

County results
County Israel Pickens

Democratic-Republican

Henry Chambers

Democratic-Republican

Total votes
# % # %
Autagua 330 64.1% 185 35.9% 515
Baldwin 98 51.5% 96 48.5% 194
Bibb 215 42.8% 287 57.2% 502
Blount & Jefferson 510 47.4% 566 52.6% 1,076
Butler & Conecuh 569 93.6% 39 6.4% 608
Clarke 569 93.1% 42 6.9% 611
Dallas 454 53.6% 393 46.4% 847
Franklin 329 56.5% 253 43.5% 612
Greene & Marengo 713 89.2% 86 10.8% 799
Jackson 392 38.5% 625 61.5% 1,017
Lauderdale 308 54.4% 258 45.6% 566
Lawrence 516 51.8% 481 48.2% 997
Limestone 169 16.0% 886 84.0% 1,055
Madison 948 44.8% 1,168 55.2% 2,116
Marion 158 90.8% 16 9.2% 174
Mobile 89 48.9% 93 51.1% 182
Monroe 931 89.8% 106 10.2% 1,037
Montgomery 531 71.1% 216 28.9% 747
Morgan 408 52.7% 316 47.3% 724
Perry 314 84.9% 56 15.1% 370
St. Clair 359 68.5% 165 31.5% 524
Shelby 59 19.0% 251 81.0% 310
Tuscaloosa 716 65.5% 377 34.5% 1,093
Washington 245 52.5% 222 47.5% 467
Totals [a] 9,616 57.4% 7,129 42.6% 16,745

Notes

  1. ^ Dubin notes that three newly created counties ( Henry, Pickens, and Wilcox) do not have any returned ballots. It is possible that those returns were included in the returns of their neighboring counties. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. p. 1. ISBN  9780786414390.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1821 Alabama gubernatorial election

←  1819 August 6, 1821 1823 →
 
Nominee Israel Pickens Henry H. Chambers
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 9,616 7,129
Percentage 57.43% 42.57%

County results
Pickens:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Chambers:      50–60%      60–70%      80–90%
Unknown/No Vote:      

Governor before election

Thomas Bibb
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Israel Pickens
Democratic-Republican

The 1821 Alabama gubernatorial election was held on August 6, 1821, to elect the third governor of Alabama. Democratic-Republican candidate Israel Pickens defeated fellow Democratic-Republican candidate Henry H. Chambers with 57.43% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

  • Israel Pickens, US Representative for North Carolina 1811-1817
  • Henry H. Chambers, Delegate to the Alabama Constitutional Convention and Alabama House member in 1820

Results

1821 Alabama gubernatorial election [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic-Republican Israel Pickens 9,616 57.43%
Democratic-Republican Henry H. Chambers 7,129 42.57%
Majority 2,487 14.85%
Turnout 16,745

County Results

County results
County Israel Pickens

Democratic-Republican

Henry Chambers

Democratic-Republican

Total votes
# % # %
Autagua 330 64.1% 185 35.9% 515
Baldwin 98 51.5% 96 48.5% 194
Bibb 215 42.8% 287 57.2% 502
Blount & Jefferson 510 47.4% 566 52.6% 1,076
Butler & Conecuh 569 93.6% 39 6.4% 608
Clarke 569 93.1% 42 6.9% 611
Dallas 454 53.6% 393 46.4% 847
Franklin 329 56.5% 253 43.5% 612
Greene & Marengo 713 89.2% 86 10.8% 799
Jackson 392 38.5% 625 61.5% 1,017
Lauderdale 308 54.4% 258 45.6% 566
Lawrence 516 51.8% 481 48.2% 997
Limestone 169 16.0% 886 84.0% 1,055
Madison 948 44.8% 1,168 55.2% 2,116
Marion 158 90.8% 16 9.2% 174
Mobile 89 48.9% 93 51.1% 182
Monroe 931 89.8% 106 10.2% 1,037
Montgomery 531 71.1% 216 28.9% 747
Morgan 408 52.7% 316 47.3% 724
Perry 314 84.9% 56 15.1% 370
St. Clair 359 68.5% 165 31.5% 524
Shelby 59 19.0% 251 81.0% 310
Tuscaloosa 716 65.5% 377 34.5% 1,093
Washington 245 52.5% 222 47.5% 467
Totals [a] 9,616 57.4% 7,129 42.6% 16,745

Notes

  1. ^ Dubin notes that three newly created counties ( Henry, Pickens, and Wilcox) do not have any returned ballots. It is possible that those returns were included in the returns of their neighboring counties. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. p. 1. ISBN  9780786414390.



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