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1982-11-02 Gubernatorial Election Results for Alabama


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County Turnout George Wallace
(D)
Emory Folmar
(R)
Leo Suiter
(Conservative)
Henri Klinger
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Autauga45%5,15852.7%4,30443.9%2432.5%300.3%590.6%854 9,794
Baldwin43%12,09048.9%11,95548.3%3781.5%820.3%2270.9%135 24,732
Barbour49%6,44977.2%1,61719.4%2212.6%190.2%460.6%4,832 8,352
Bibb44%3,71577.3%1,06922.3%20.0%60.1%110.2%2,646 4,803
Blount40%6,33159.7%4,07738.5%1051.0%270.3%600.6%2,254 10,600
Bullock74%3,96875.3%1,02719.5%1432.7%360.7%961.8%2,941 5,270
Butler50%4,57661.0%2,66535.6%2002.7%190.3%360.5%1,911 7,496
Calhoun32%15,83157.7%10,71039.0%870.3%3501.3%4541.7%5,121 27,432
Chambers35%6,00763.3%3,21833.9%1731.8%190.2%670.7%2,789 9,484
Cherokee39%4,09177.7%1,05020.0%841.6%70.1%300.6%3,041 5,262
Chilton53%6,97860.2%4,28236.9%380.3%1791.5%1171.0%2,696 11,594
Choctaw53%4,96883.8%93315.7%50.1%30.1%220.4%4,035 5,931
Clarke50%5,74063.2%2,98632.9%3043.3%70.1%450.5%2,754 9,082
Clay47%2,92465.4%1,46432.7%140.3%461.0%240.5%1,460 4,472
Cleburne41%2,54369.7%1,07229.4%210.6%40.1%90.2%1,471 3,649
Coffee43%7,19061.1%4,31536.7%1931.6%280.2%430.4%2,875 11,769
Colbert43%11,62668.9%4,56627.1%4842.9%310.2%1550.9%7,060 16,862
Conecuh57%4,34271.4%1,62326.7%190.3%641.1%310.5%2,719 6,079
Coosa45%2,41967.6%1,08630.3%531.5%100.3%120.3%1,333 3,580
Covington50%8,35662.2%4,86936.2%380.3%1240.9%530.4%3,487 13,440
Crenshaw55%3,72168.4%1,55428.5%140.3%631.2%921.7%2,167 5,444
Cullman41%10,99159.7%7,07938.5%780.4%1330.7%1250.7%3,912 18,406
Dale33%6,69460.5%3,86134.9%1781.6%2402.2%920.8%2,833 11,065
Dallas44%8,92158.3%5,70037.2%4783.1%330.2%1781.2%3,221 15,310
De Kalb41%10,08763.1%5,71135.7%920.6%90.1%960.6%4,376 15,995
Elmore45%7,58353.5%6,17443.5%2832.0%480.3%970.7%1,409 14,185
Escambia38%6,93068.4%2,82827.9%400.4%2592.6%800.8%4,102 10,137
Etowah43%20,76066.1%9,92931.6%1420.5%2740.9%2900.9%10,831 31,395
Fayette48%4,51770.4%1,83828.6%60.1%370.6%180.3%2,679 6,416
Franklin43%6,71775.4%2,14124.0%170.2%60.1%230.3%4,576 8,904
Geneva47%5,83071.4%2,13926.2%160.2%1191.5%610.7%3,691 8,165
Greene56%3,24682.6%63916.3%50.1%120.3%280.7%2,607 3,930
Hale51%3,83672.3%1,23623.3%1813.4%210.4%300.6%2,600 5,304
Henry47%3,73173.3%1,32226.0%200.4%50.1%130.3%2,409 5,091
Houston39%10,78052.4%9,23044.9%870.4%2661.3%1950.9%1,550 20,558
Jackson32%8,89777.6%2,23519.5%2472.2%210.2%620.5%6,662 11,462
Jefferson43%97,05646.5%103,13549.4%4,7962.3%8840.4%2,8151.3%-6,079 208,686
Lamar46%4,29980.1%1,04719.5%60.1%20.0%100.2%3,252 5,364
Lauderdale40%14,56162.4%7,90133.8%5952.5%460.2%2501.1%6,660 23,353
Lawrence40%6,54080.0%1,43617.6%240.3%1081.3%640.8%5,104 8,172
Lee30%7,44042.5%9,32453.3%3932.2%1390.8%2101.2%-1,884 17,506
Limestone35%7,83867.7%3,34728.9%3072.7%140.1%670.6%4,491 11,573
Lowndes63%3,70273.0%1,05920.9%2514.9%60.1%541.1%2,643 5,072
Macon39%5,56376.0%1,23916.9%3514.8%330.5%1331.8%4,324 7,319
Madison34%23,12646.4%24,97350.1%6241.3%4260.9%7011.4%-1,847 49,850
Marengo50%5,27464.8%2,53331.1%2673.3%100.1%550.7%2,741 8,139
Marion48%8,01076.8%2,39022.9%100.1%60.1%120.1%5,620 10,428
Marshall38%11,38562.5%6,18233.9%4542.5%300.2%1590.9%5,203 18,210
Mobile35%48,47153.8%37,55541.7%5880.7%1,7481.9%1,7041.9%10,916 90,066
Monroe53%5,45367.5%2,41429.9%190.2%1481.8%480.6%3,039 8,082
Montgomery46%30,90948.3%31,02848.5%1,3342.1%3240.5%4360.7%-119 64,031
Morgan37%13,50855.8%10,01541.4%4411.8%420.2%2060.9%3,493 24,212
Perry66%4,55172.0%1,47423.3%2323.7%30.0%580.9%3,077 6,318
Pickens47%4,88471.8%1,87827.6%80.1%130.2%160.2%3,006 6,799
Pike48%6,03362.4%3,43035.5%1611.7%130.1%370.4%2,603 9,674
Randolph41%3,92867.7%1,62928.1%1963.4%150.3%360.6%2,299 5,804
Russell29%6,96771.8%2,01820.8%5856.0%490.5%900.9%4,949 9,709
Shelby40%7,95039.5%11,74158.4%2231.1%760.4%1310.7%-3,791 20,121
St. Clair38%6,44556.4%4,63640.5%2362.1%180.2%1010.9%1,809 11,436
Sumter55%4,84879.9%1,07317.7%260.4%160.3%1071.8%3,775 6,070
Talladega33%10,12660.2%5,95135.4%870.5%4002.4%2521.5%4,175 16,816
Tallapoosa46%7,41459.3%4,72137.7%2692.2%260.2%790.6%2,693 12,509
Tuscaloosa31%18,04055.6%13,15340.6%6712.1%2620.8%2940.9%4,887 32,420
Walker36%11,77668.3%4,87028.2%790.5%1600.9%3652.1%6,906 17,250
Washington59%5,35682.4%1,11117.1%80.1%20.0%230.4%4,245 6,500
Wilcox75%5,44679.0%1,42620.7%30.0%70.1%140.2%4,020 6,896
Winston57%5,09657.8%3,62241.1%30.0%80.1%911.0%1,474 8,820
TOTAL 41% 650,53857.6% 440,81539.1% 17,9361.6% 7,6710.7% 11,7651.0% 209,723 1,128,725
Total R vote: 440,815 (39.1%)      Total D vote: 650,538 (57.6%)      Total Other vote: 37,372 (3.3%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,481,515 $2,028,085 $0 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen


Other candidates included: John Jackson (NDPA), 4,693 votes ; John Dyer (Prohibition), 4,364 votes ; Martin Boyers (Socialist), 2,578 votes



1982 Governor, Autauga County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 5,158 52.7%
Emory Folmar (R) 4,304 43.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 243 2.5%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 30 0.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 22 0.2%
John Dyer (Proh) 35 0.4%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 9,794
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Baldwin County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 12,090 48.9%
Emory Folmar (R) 11,955 48.3%
Leo Suiter (Con) 378 1.5%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 82 0.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 55 0.2%
John Dyer (Proh) 150 0.6%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 22 0.1%
TOTAL 24,732
Turnout: 43%


1982 Governor, Barbour County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,449 77.2%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,617 19.4%
Leo Suiter (Con) 221 2.6%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 19 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 26 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 18 0.2%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 8,352
Turnout: 49%


1982 Governor, Bibb County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 3,715 77.3%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,069 22.3%
Leo Suiter (Con) 2 0.0%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 6 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 6 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 4 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,803
Turnout: 44%


1982 Governor, Blount County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,331 59.7%
Emory Folmar (R) 4,077 38.5%
Leo Suiter (Con) 105 1.0%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 27 0.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 1 0.0%
John Dyer (Proh) 45 0.4%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 14 0.1%
TOTAL 10,600
Turnout: 40%


1982 Governor, Bullock County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 3,968 75.3%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,027 19.5%
Leo Suiter (Con) 143 2.7%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 36 0.7%
John Jackson (NDPA) 85 1.6%
John Dyer (Proh) 8 0.2%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 3 0.1%
TOTAL 5,270
Turnout: 74%


1982 Governor, Butler County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 4,576 61.0%
Emory Folmar (R) 2,665 35.6%
Leo Suiter (Con) 200 2.7%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 19 0.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 12 0.2%
John Dyer (Proh) 20 0.3%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 7,496
Turnout: 50%


1982 Governor, Calhoun County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 15,831 57.7%
Emory Folmar (R) 10,710 39.0%
Leo Suiter (Con) 87 0.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 350 1.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 241 0.9%
John Dyer (Proh) 53 0.2%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 160 0.6%
TOTAL 27,432
Turnout: 32%


1982 Governor, Chambers County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,007 63.3%
Emory Folmar (R) 3,218 33.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 173 1.8%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 19 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 25 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 35 0.4%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 7 0.1%
TOTAL 9,484
Turnout: 35%


1982 Governor, Cherokee County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 4,091 77.7%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,050 20.0%
Leo Suiter (Con) 84 1.6%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 7 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 2 0.0%
John Dyer (Proh) 17 0.3%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 11 0.2%
TOTAL 5,262
Turnout: 39%


1982 Governor, Chilton County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,978 60.2%
Emory Folmar (R) 4,282 36.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 38 0.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 179 1.5%
John Jackson (NDPA) 18 0.2%
John Dyer (Proh) 6 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 93 0.8%
TOTAL 11,594
Turnout: 53%


1982 Governor, Choctaw County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 4,968 83.8%
Emory Folmar (R) 933 15.7%
Leo Suiter (Con) 5 0.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 3 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 17 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 4 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,931
Turnout: 53%


1982 Governor, Clarke County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 5,740 63.2%
Emory Folmar (R) 2,986 32.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 304 3.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 7 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 11 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 33 0.4%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 9,082
Turnout: 50%


1982 Governor, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 2,924 65.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,464 32.7%
Leo Suiter (Con) 14 0.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 46 1.0%
John Jackson (NDPA) 8 0.2%
John Dyer (Proh) 1 0.0%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 15 0.3%
TOTAL 4,472
Turnout: 47%


1982 Governor, Cleburne County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 2,543 69.7%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,072 29.4%
Leo Suiter (Con) 21 0.6%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 4 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 1 0.0%
John Dyer (Proh) 8 0.2%
TOTAL 3,649
Turnout: 41%


1982 Governor, Coffee County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 7,190 61.1%
Emory Folmar (R) 4,315 36.7%
Leo Suiter (Con) 193 1.6%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 28 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 13 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 28 0.2%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 11,769
Turnout: 43%


1982 Governor, Colbert County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 11,626 68.9%
Emory Folmar (R) 4,566 27.1%
Leo Suiter (Con) 484 2.9%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 31 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 12 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 80 0.5%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 63 0.4%
TOTAL 16,862
Turnout: 43%


1982 Governor, Conecuh County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 4,342 71.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,623 26.7%
Leo Suiter (Con) 19 0.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 64 1.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 23 0.4%
John Dyer (Proh) 8 0.1%
TOTAL 6,079
Turnout: 57%


1982 Governor, Coosa County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 2,419 67.6%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,086 30.3%
Leo Suiter (Con) 53 1.5%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 10 0.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 5 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 5 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 3,580
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Covington County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 8,356 62.2%
Emory Folmar (R) 4,869 36.2%
Leo Suiter (Con) 38 0.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 124 0.9%
John Jackson (NDPA) 45 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 5 0.0%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 13,440
Turnout: 50%


1982 Governor, Crenshaw County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 3,721 68.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,554 28.5%
Leo Suiter (Con) 14 0.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 63 1.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 19 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 72 1.3%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,444
Turnout: 55%


1982 Governor, Cullman County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 10,991 59.7%
Emory Folmar (R) 7,079 38.5%
Leo Suiter (Con) 78 0.4%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 133 0.7%
John Jackson (NDPA) 24 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 31 0.2%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 70 0.4%
TOTAL 18,406
Turnout: 41%


1982 Governor, Dale County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,694 60.5%
Emory Folmar (R) 3,861 34.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 178 1.6%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 240 2.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 19 0.2%
John Dyer (Proh) 72 0.7%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 11,065
Turnout: 33%


1982 Governor, Dallas County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 8,921 58.3%
Emory Folmar (R) 5,700 37.2%
Leo Suiter (Con) 478 3.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 33 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 109 0.7%
John Dyer (Proh) 62 0.4%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 15,310
Turnout: 44%


1982 Governor, De Kalb County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 10,087 63.1%
Emory Folmar (R) 5,711 35.7%
Leo Suiter (Con) 92 0.6%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 9 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 4 0.0%
John Dyer (Proh) 85 0.5%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 15,995
Turnout: 41%


1982 Governor, Elmore County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 7,583 53.5%
Emory Folmar (R) 6,174 43.5%
Leo Suiter (Con) 283 2.0%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 48 0.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 37 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 60 0.4%
TOTAL 14,185
Turnout: 45%


1982 Governor, Escambia County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,930 68.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 2,828 27.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 40 0.4%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 259 2.6%
John Jackson (NDPA) 64 0.6%
John Dyer (Proh) 14 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 10,137
Turnout: 38%


1982 Governor, Etowah County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 20,760 66.1%
Emory Folmar (R) 9,929 31.6%
Leo Suiter (Con) 142 0.5%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 274 0.9%
John Jackson (NDPA) 193 0.6%
John Dyer (Proh) 26 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 71 0.2%
TOTAL 31,395
Turnout: 43%


1982 Governor, Fayette County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 4,517 70.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,838 28.6%
Leo Suiter (Con) 6 0.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 37 0.6%
John Dyer (Proh) 10 0.2%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 8 0.1%
TOTAL 6,416
Turnout: 48%


1982 Governor, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,717 75.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 2,141 24.0%
Leo Suiter (Con) 17 0.2%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 6 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 2 0.0%
John Dyer (Proh) 21 0.2%
TOTAL 8,904
Turnout: 43%


1982 Governor, Geneva County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 5,830 71.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 2,139 26.2%
Leo Suiter (Con) 16 0.2%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 119 1.5%
John Jackson (NDPA) 24 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 5 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 32 0.4%
TOTAL 8,165
Turnout: 47%


1982 Governor, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 3,246 82.6%
Emory Folmar (R) 639 16.3%
Leo Suiter (Con) 5 0.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 12 0.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 26 0.7%
John Dyer (Proh) 2 0.1%
TOTAL 3,930
Turnout: 56%


1982 Governor, Hale County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 3,836 72.3%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,236 23.3%
Leo Suiter (Con) 181 3.4%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 21 0.4%
John Jackson (NDPA) 15 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 14 0.3%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,304
Turnout: 51%


1982 Governor, Henry County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 3,731 73.3%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,322 26.0%
Leo Suiter (Con) 20 0.4%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 5 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 5 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 7 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,091
Turnout: 47%


1982 Governor, Houston County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 10,780 52.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 9,230 44.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 87 0.4%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 266 1.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 65 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 17 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 113 0.5%
TOTAL 20,558
Turnout: 39%


1982 Governor, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 8,897 77.6%
Emory Folmar (R) 2,235 19.5%
Leo Suiter (Con) 247 2.2%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 21 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 13 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 38 0.3%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 11 0.1%
TOTAL 11,462
Turnout: 32%


1982 Governor, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 97,056 46.5%
Emory Folmar (R) 103,135 49.4%
Leo Suiter (Con) 4,796 2.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 884 0.4%
John Jackson (NDPA) 301 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 1,379 0.7%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1,135 0.5%
TOTAL 208,686
Turnout: 43%


1982 Governor, Lamar County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 4,299 80.1%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,047 19.5%
Leo Suiter (Con) 6 0.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 2 0.0%
John Jackson (NDPA) 2 0.0%
John Dyer (Proh) 2 0.0%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 6 0.1%
TOTAL 5,364
Turnout: 46%


1982 Governor, Lauderdale County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 14,561 62.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 7,901 33.8%
Leo Suiter (Con) 595 2.5%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 46 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 70 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 156 0.7%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 24 0.1%
TOTAL 23,353
Turnout: 40%


1982 Governor, Lawrence County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,540 80.0%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,436 17.6%
Leo Suiter (Con) 24 0.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 108 1.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 46 0.6%
John Dyer (Proh) 6 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 12 0.1%
TOTAL 8,172
Turnout: 40%


1982 Governor, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 7,440 42.5%
Emory Folmar (R) 9,324 53.3%
Leo Suiter (Con) 393 2.2%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 139 0.8%
John Jackson (NDPA) 41 0.2%
John Dyer (Proh) 146 0.8%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 23 0.1%
TOTAL 17,506
Turnout: 30%


1982 Governor, Limestone County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 7,838 67.7%
Emory Folmar (R) 3,347 28.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 307 2.7%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 14 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 3 0.0%
John Dyer (Proh) 53 0.5%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 11 0.1%
TOTAL 11,573
Turnout: 35%


1982 Governor, Lowndes County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 3,702 73.0%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,059 20.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 251 4.9%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 6 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 40 0.8%
John Dyer (Proh) 13 0.3%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 5,072
Turnout: 63%


1982 Governor, Macon County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 5,563 76.0%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,239 16.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 351 4.8%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 33 0.5%
John Jackson (NDPA) 105 1.4%
John Dyer (Proh) 22 0.3%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 6 0.1%
TOTAL 7,319
Turnout: 39%


1982 Governor, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 23,126 46.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 24,973 50.1%
Leo Suiter (Con) 624 1.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 426 0.9%
John Jackson (NDPA) 285 0.6%
John Dyer (Proh) 339 0.7%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 77 0.2%
TOTAL 49,850
Turnout: 34%


1982 Governor, Marengo County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 5,274 64.8%
Emory Folmar (R) 2,533 31.1%
Leo Suiter (Con) 267 3.3%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 10 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 11 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 42 0.5%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 8,139
Turnout: 50%


1982 Governor, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 8,010 76.8%
Emory Folmar (R) 2,390 22.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 10 0.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 6 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 6 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 5 0.0%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 10,428
Turnout: 48%


1982 Governor, Marshall County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 11,385 62.5%
Emory Folmar (R) 6,182 33.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 454 2.5%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 30 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 12 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 140 0.8%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 7 0.0%
TOTAL 18,210
Turnout: 38%


1982 Governor, Mobile County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 48,471 53.8%
Emory Folmar (R) 37,555 41.7%
Leo Suiter (Con) 588 0.7%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 1,748 1.9%
John Jackson (NDPA) 1,407 1.6%
John Dyer (Proh) 139 0.2%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 158 0.2%
TOTAL 90,066
Turnout: 35%


1982 Governor, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 5,453 67.5%
Emory Folmar (R) 2,414 29.9%
Leo Suiter (Con) 19 0.2%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 148 1.8%
John Jackson (NDPA) 40 0.5%
John Dyer (Proh) 5 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 3 0.0%
TOTAL 8,082
Turnout: 53%


1982 Governor, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 30,909 48.3%
Emory Folmar (R) 31,028 48.5%
Leo Suiter (Con) 1,334 2.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 324 0.5%
John Jackson (NDPA) 223 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 176 0.3%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 37 0.1%
TOTAL 64,031
Turnout: 46%


1982 Governor, Morgan County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 13,508 55.8%
Emory Folmar (R) 10,015 41.4%
Leo Suiter (Con) 441 1.8%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 42 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 31 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 157 0.6%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 18 0.1%
TOTAL 24,212
Turnout: 37%


1982 Governor, Perry County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 4,551 72.0%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,474 23.3%
Leo Suiter (Con) 232 3.7%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 3 0.0%
John Jackson (NDPA) 9 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 49 0.8%
TOTAL 6,318
Turnout: 66%


1982 Governor, Pickens County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 4,884 71.8%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,878 27.6%
Leo Suiter (Con) 8 0.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 13 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 12 0.2%
John Dyer (Proh) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 6,799
Turnout: 47%


1982 Governor, Pike County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,033 62.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 3,430 35.5%
Leo Suiter (Con) 161 1.7%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 13 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 10 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 26 0.3%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 1 0.0%
TOTAL 9,674
Turnout: 48%


1982 Governor, Randolph County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 3,928 67.7%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,629 28.1%
Leo Suiter (Con) 196 3.4%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 15 0.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 7 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 27 0.5%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 5,804
Turnout: 41%


1982 Governor, Russell County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,967 71.8%
Emory Folmar (R) 2,018 20.8%
Leo Suiter (Con) 585 6.0%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 49 0.5%
John Jackson (NDPA) 27 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 59 0.6%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 9,709
Turnout: 29%


1982 Governor, Shelby County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 7,950 39.5%
Emory Folmar (R) 11,741 58.4%
Leo Suiter (Con) 223 1.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 76 0.4%
John Jackson (NDPA) 41 0.2%
John Dyer (Proh) 80 0.4%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 10 0.0%
TOTAL 20,121
Turnout: 40%


1982 Governor, St. Clair County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 6,445 56.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 4,636 40.5%
Leo Suiter (Con) 236 2.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 18 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 14 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 83 0.7%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 4 0.0%
TOTAL 11,436
Turnout: 38%


1982 Governor, Sumter County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 4,848 79.9%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,073 17.7%
Leo Suiter (Con) 26 0.4%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 16 0.3%
John Jackson (NDPA) 99 1.6%
John Dyer (Proh) 3 0.0%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 6,070
Turnout: 55%


1982 Governor, Talladega County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 10,126 60.2%
Emory Folmar (R) 5,951 35.4%
Leo Suiter (Con) 87 0.5%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 400 2.4%
John Jackson (NDPA) 171 1.0%
John Dyer (Proh) 19 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 62 0.4%
TOTAL 16,816
Turnout: 33%


1982 Governor, Tallapoosa County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 7,414 59.3%
Emory Folmar (R) 4,721 37.7%
Leo Suiter (Con) 269 2.2%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 26 0.2%
John Jackson (NDPA) 21 0.2%
John Dyer (Proh) 58 0.5%
TOTAL 12,509
Turnout: 46%


1982 Governor, Tuscaloosa County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 18,040 55.6%
Emory Folmar (R) 13,153 40.6%
Leo Suiter (Con) 671 2.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 262 0.8%
John Jackson (NDPA) 109 0.3%
John Dyer (Proh) 116 0.4%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 69 0.2%
TOTAL 32,420
Turnout: 31%


1982 Governor, Walker County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 11,776 68.3%
Emory Folmar (R) 4,870 28.2%
Leo Suiter (Con) 79 0.5%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 160 0.9%
John Jackson (NDPA) 280 1.6%
John Dyer (Proh) 21 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 64 0.4%
TOTAL 17,250
Turnout: 36%


1982 Governor, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 5,356 82.4%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,111 17.1%
Leo Suiter (Con) 8 0.1%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 2 0.0%
John Jackson (NDPA) 5 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 2 0.0%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 16 0.2%
TOTAL 6,500
Turnout: 59%


1982 Governor, Wilcox County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 5,446 79.0%
Emory Folmar (R) 1,426 20.7%
Leo Suiter (Con) 3 0.0%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 7 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 10 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 2 0.0%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 2 0.0%
TOTAL 6,896
Turnout: 75%


1982 Governor, Winston County
CandidateVotesPct
George Wallace (D) 5,096 57.8%
Emory Folmar (R) 3,622 41.1%
Leo Suiter (Con) 3 0.0%
Henri Klinger (Lbt) 8 0.1%
John Jackson (NDPA) 8 0.1%
John Dyer (Proh) 6 0.1%
Martin Boyers (Soc) 77 0.9%
TOTAL 8,820
Turnout: 57%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

George Wallace
Total Disbursements: $1,481,515

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Emory Folmar
Total Disbursements: $2,028,085

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   George Wallace 425,469 42.5% $1,481,515
2   George McMillan 296,262 29.6%
3   Joe McCorquodale 250,614 25.1%
4   James Folsom 17,333 1.7%
5   Reuben McKinley 10,617 1.1%
TOTAL VOTES 1,000,295    
Democrat Runoff
1   George Wallace 512,203 51.2%  
2   George McMillan 488,444 48.8%