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1882 Georgia Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1882 Georgia Gubernatorial Election?

Alexander H. Stephens won the 1882 Georgia Gubernatorial Election. Alexander H. Stephens received 107,649 popular votes (70.57%). The main challenger was Lucius J. Gartrell (29.43%).

See the full head-to-head between Stephens and Gartrell

Stephens +41.1 pts · won by 62,756 votes
Alexander H. StephensDemocraticWINNER70.57%
107,649 votes
Lucius J. GartrellDemocratic29.43%
44,893 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.