1880 Georgia gubernatorial election

1880 Georgia gubernatorial election
October 6, 1880
 
Nominee Alfred H. Colquitt Thomas M. Norwood
Party Democratic Independent Democrat
Popular vote 118,349 64,004
Percentage 64.90% 35.10%
Results by County:
Colquitt:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Norwood:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
No Data:      
Governor before election

Alfred H. Colquitt
Democratic

Elected Governor

Alfred H. Colquitt
Democratic

The 1880 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 6, 1880, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic nominee and incumbent Governor Alfred H. Colquitt defeated Independent Democratic nominee and former United States Senator from Georgia Thomas M. Norwood.

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