1978 Alabama Gubernatorial Election
Who won the 1978 Alabama Gubernatorial Election?
Fob James won the 1978 Alabama Gubernatorial Election. Fob James received 551,786 popular votes (72.6%). The main challenger was H. Guy Hunt (25.9%).
See the full head-to-head between James and Hunt
James +46.7 pts · won by 354,823 votes
551,786 votes
196,963 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.5% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.