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Gubernatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Forrest H. "Fob" James Jr. | Democratic |
551,786 |
72.57% |
| H. Guy Hunt | Republican |
196,963 |
25.90% |
| Jim Partain | Alabama Prohibition |
8,103 |
1.07% |
| Richard Dare | Determination Party |
3,522 |
0.46% |
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| Demographic Data
1980 Population: | 3,894,025 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 29.6 | persons/km2 | 1978 Population: | 0 | Est. | 1978 Population Density: | 0.0 | persons/km2 | 1970 Population: | 3,444,354 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 26.2 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 131,426 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.2 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Alabama Secretary of State. Governor - 1978 Election, Alabama Secretary of State (http://www.sos.state.al.us/cf/election/her/her-sw.cfm) (accessed 23 Jan 2007)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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