Elections / 1982 · Governor · AL
Alabama — 1982 governor election
Recent presidential results
Akashic1982 · GovernorAlabama · GovernorGeorge WallaceD+19.2
Candidates
Alabama 1982 governor — certified statewide results.
- George Wallace✓Democratic650,53859.6%
- Emory FolmarRepublican440,81540.4%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1980R+1.3Governor 1982D+19.2vs. baselineD+20.5
Alabama's 1982 governor race ran 20.5 points more Democratic than its 1980 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1982AL
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1982 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.