Alabama — 1982 governor election
Recent presidential results
Akashic1982 · GovernorAlabama · GovernorGeorge WallaceD+18.6
Candidates
Alabama 1982 governor — certified statewide results.
- George Wallace✓Democratic650,53857.6%
- Emory FolmarRepublican440,81539.1%
- Other candidatesOther37,3723.3%
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. Non-major vote restored from this cycle's certified county returns (per_governor_county), which carry the full per-county other; the statewide compilation had stored Democratic + Republican only.
presidential baselinePresident 1980R+1.3Governor 1982D+18.6vs. baselineD+19.9
Alabama's 1982 governor race ran 19.9 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.