1954 Alabama gubernatorial election

1954 Alabama gubernatorial election
November 2, 1954
 
Nominee Jim Folsom Tom Abernathy
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 244,401 88,688
Percentage 73.37% 26.63%
County results
Folsom:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Governor before election

Gordon Persons
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Jim Folsom
Democratic

The 1954 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1954, to elect the governor of Alabama. Incumbent Democrat Gordon Persons was term-limited, and could not seek a second consecutive term.

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