1880 Georgia gubernatorial election

The 1880 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on 6 October 1880 in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic nominee and incumbent Governor Alfred H. Colquitt defeated Independent Democratic nominee and former United States Senator from Georgia Thomas M. Norwood.

1880 Georgia gubernatorial election

6 October 1880
 
Nominee Alfred H. Colquitt Thomas M. Norwood
Party Democratic Independent Democrat
Popular vote 117,803 63,631
Percentage 64.93% 35.07%

Governor before election

Alfred H. Colquitt
Democratic

Elected Governor

Alfred H. Colquitt
Democratic

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