1831 Alabama gubernatorial election

The 1831 Alabama gubernatorial election was an election held on August 1, 1831, to elect the governor of Alabama. Jacksonian candidate John Gayle beat the incumbent Jacksonian governor Samuel B. Moore and National Republican candidate Nicholas Davis with 55.01% of the vote.

1831 Alabama gubernatorial election

August 1, 1831
 
Nominee John Gayle Nicholas Davis Samuel B. Moore
Party Jacksonian National Republican Jacksonian
Popular vote 14,403 8,137 3,643
Percentage 55.01% 31.08% 13.91%

County results
Gayle:      50–60%      60-70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Davis:      30-40%      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%
Moore:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%
Unknown/No Vote:      

Governor before election

Samuel B. Moore
Jacksonian

Elected Governor

John Gayle
Jacksonian

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