1853 Alabama gubernatorial election

The 1853 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on August 1, 1853, in order to elect the governor of Alabama. Democrat John A. Winston won his first term. Henry W. Collier did not run because he was term-limited.

1853 Alabama gubernatorial election
August 1, 1853
Turnout6.04%
 
Nominee John A. Winston William S. Earnest Alvis Q. Nicks
Party Democratic Whig Unionist
Popular vote 30,116 10,157 5,763
Percentage 64.63% 21.80% 12.37%

County results
Winston:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Earnest:      50-60%
Nicks:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
Unknown/No Vote:      

Governor before election

Henry W. Collier
Democratic

Elected Governor

John A. Winston
Democratic

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