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1938
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Governor
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Alabama
Alabama Governor
Winner
DEM
Frank M. Dixon
87.4%
115,761 votes
Runner-up
REP
W. A. Clardy
12.5%
16,522 votes
Margin
D+74.9
132,517
total votes
3 candidates
132,517 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Frank M. Dixon
DEM
✓
DEM
115,761
87.4%
W. A. Clardy
REP
REP
16,522
12.5%
Other
OTH
OTH
234
0.2%
Seat History
Governor in Alabama
2022
Kay Ivey
REP
R+37.7
2018
Kay Ivey
REP
R+19.1
2014
Robert Bentley
REP
R+27.3
2010
Robert Bentley
REP
R+15.7
2006
Robert Riley
REP
R+15.9
2002
Robert Riley
REP
R+0.2
1998
Don Siegelman
DEM
D+15.6
1994
Forrest H. Jr. James
REP
R+0.9
1990
Guy Hunt
REP
R+4.2
1986
Guy Hunt
REP
R+12.9
1982
George C. Wallace
DEM
D+18.6
1978
Forrest H. Jr. James
DEM
D+46.7
1974
George C. Wallace
DEM
D+68.4
1970
George C. Wallace
DEM
D+74.5
1966
Lurleen B. Wallace
DEM
D+32.4
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Candidates
Frank M. Dixon
DEM
Record
1W-0L
Avg Margin
D+74.9
Career
1938-1938
Governor
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W. A. Clardy
REP
Record
0W-1L
Avg Margin
D+74.9
Career
1938-1938
Governor
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