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.
Candidates
Democratic Party John A. Winston
Whig Party William S. Earnest Richard Wilde Walker, son of Senator John Williams Walker.
Union Party Alvis Q. Nicks
Election
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