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Electoral history of George Wallace

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Governor George Wallace (D-AL)

Electoral history of George Wallace, 45th governor of Alabama (1963–1967, 1971–1979, 1983–1987), 1968 American Independent Party presidential nominee and candidate for 1964, 1972 and 1976 Democratic Party presidential nomination

Alabama House of Representatives, 1946, Barbour County, Second Representative[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Wallace 1,526 100%
Governor of Alabama, 1958, Democratic primary[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John M. Patterson 196,859 31.8%
Democratic George Wallace 162,435 26.3%
Democratic Jimmy Faulkner 91,512 14.8%
Democratic A. W. Todd 59,240 9.6%
Democratic Laurie C. Battle 38,955 6.3%
Democratic George Hawkins 24,332 3.9%
None Others 45,349
Governor of Alabama, 1958, Democratic primary runoff[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John M. Patterson 315,353 55.7%
Democratic George Wallace 250,451 44.3%
Governor of Alabama, 1962, Democratic primary[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Wallace 207,062 32.5%
Democratic Ryan DeGraffenried Sr. 160,704 25.2%
Democratic Jim Folsom 159,640 25.1%
Democratic MacDonald Gallion 80,374 12.6%
Democratic Bull Connor 23,019 3.6%
Democratic J. Bruce Henderson 3,666 0.6%
Democratic Wayne Jennings 1,946 0.31
Democratic Albert Boutwell 862 0.1
Governor of Alabama, 1962, Democratic primary runoff[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Wallace 340,730 55.9%
Democratic Ryan DeGraffenried Sr. 269,122 44.1%
Governor of Alabama, 1962[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Wallace 303,987 96.27%
Independent Frank P. Walls 11,789 3.7%

1964 California Democratic Party presidential primary:[6]

Total primaries popular vote

1968 Democratic presidential primaries:[7]

1968 Democratic National Convention (presidential tally):[8]

1968 United States presidential election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Richard Nixon/ Spiro Agnew 31,783,783 43.4%
Democratic Hubert Humphrey/Edmund Muskie 31,271,839 42.7%
American Independent George Wallace/Curtis LeMay 9,901,118 13.5%
Independent Eugene McCarthy 25,634 0%
None Others 243,258 0.3%
Governor of Alabama, 1970, Democratic primary[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Albert Brewer (incumbent) 428,146 42.0%
Democratic George Wallace 416,443 40.8%
Democratic Charles Woods 149,987 14.7%
Democratic Asa Carter 15,441 1.5%
Democratic Jim Folsom 4,123 0.4%
Democratic Coleman Brown 2,836 0.3%
Democratic Ralph "Shorty" Price 2,804 0.3%
Governor of Alabama, 1970, Democratic primary runoff[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Wallace 559,832 51.6%
Democratic Albert Brewer (incumbent) 525,951 48.4%
Governor of Alabama, 1970[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Wallace 637,046 74.5%
National Democratic (Ala.) John Cashin 125,491 14.7%
Independent A.C. Walker 75,679 8.9%
Prohibition Jerome B. Couch 9,705 1.14%
Independent Menter G. Walker 3,534 0.4%
Whig John Watts 3,497 0.4%

Total primaries popular vote

1972 Democratic Party presidential primaries:[12]

1972 Democratic National Convention (presidential tally):[13]

1972 Democratic National Convention (vice presidential tally):[14]

American Independent Party National Convention, 1972 (presidential tally):[15]

  • John G. Schmitz330 (71.74%)
  • George L. Garfield – 56 (12.17%)
  • Allen Grear – 26 (5.65%)
  • Thomas J. Anderson – 24 (5.22%)
  • Richard B. Kay – 16 (3.48%)
  • George Wallace – 8 (1.74%)
Governor of Alabama, 1974, Democratic primary[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Wallace (incumbent) 536,235 64.8%
Democratic Gene McLain 249,035 30.1%
Democratic Jim Folsom 24,821 3%
Democratic Ralph "Shorty" Price 9,834 1.19%
Democratic Thomas Robinson 7,726 0.9%
Governor of Alabama, 1974[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George Wallace (incumbent) 497,574 83.2%
Republican Elvin McCary 88,381 14.8%
Prohibition Jim Partain 12,350 2.1%

1976 Democratic presidential primaries:[18]

1976 Democratic National Convention (presidential tally):[19]

1976 Democratic National Convention (vice presidential tally):[20]

Democratic primary for Governor of Alabama, 1982:[21]

Democratic primary for Governor of Alabama runoff, 1982:[22]

1982 Alabama gubernatorial election:[23]

  • George Wallace (D)650,538 (57.64%)
  • Emory M. Folmar (R) – 440,815 (39.06%)
  • Leo Suiter (Alabama Conservative) – 17,936 (1.59%)
  • Henry Klingler (LBT) – 7,671 (0.68%)
  • John Jackson (Alabama National Democrat) – 4,693 (0.42%)
  • John Dyer (Prohibition) – 4,364 (0.39%)
  • Martin J. Boyers (Socialist Workers) – 2,578 (0.23%)
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References

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  1. ^ "Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1947". digital.archives.alabama.gov.
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor - D Primary Race - May 06, 1958". ourcampaigns.com.
  3. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor - D Runoff Race - Jun 03, 1958". ourcampaigns.com.
  4. ^ a b "Our Campaigns - AL Governor - D Runoff Race - May 29, 1962". ourcampaigns.com.
  5. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor Race - Nov 06, 1962". ourcampaigns.com.
  6. ^ "Our Campaigns - US President - D Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1964". ourcampaigns.com.
  7. ^ "Our Campaigns - US President - D Primaries Race - Mar 12, 1968". ourcampaigns.com.
  8. ^ "Our Campaigns - US President - D Convention Race - Aug 26, 1968". ourcampaigns.com.
  9. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor - D Primary Race - May 05, 1970". ourcampaigns.com.
  10. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor - D Runoff Race - Jun 02, 1970". ourcampaigns.com.
  11. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor Race - Nov 03, 1970". ourcampaigns.com.
  12. ^ "Our Campaigns - US President - D Primaries Race - Mar 07, 1972". ourcampaigns.com.
  13. ^ "Our Campaigns - US President - D Convention Race - Jul 10, 1972". ourcampaigns.com.
  14. ^ "Our Campaigns - US Vice President - D Convention Race - Jul 10, 1972". ourcampaigns.com.
  15. ^ "Our Campaigns - US President - Amer Convention Race - Aug 03, 1972". ourcampaigns.com.
  16. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor - D Primary Race - Jun 04, 1974". ourcampaigns.com.
  17. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor Race - Nov 05, 1974". ourcampaigns.com.
  18. ^ "Our Campaigns - US President - D Primaries Race - Feb 01, 1976". ourcampaigns.com.
  19. ^ "Our Campaigns - US President - D Convention Race - Jul 12, 1976". ourcampaigns.com.
  20. ^ "Our Campaigns - US Vice President - D Convention Race - Jul 12, 1976". ourcampaigns.com.
  21. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor - D Primary Race - Sep 07, 1982". ourcampaigns.com.
  22. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor - D Runoff Race - Sep 28, 1982". ourcampaigns.com.
  23. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL Governor Race - Nov 02, 1982". ourcampaigns.com.