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The1908 Alabama Railroad Commission election was held on November 3, 1908 to elect the president of theAlabama Railroad Commission (ARC). The primary election was held on May 18, 1908.[1]
Hurst was nominated by the "Thompson" faction of the party. This convention was held in an attempt to contest the prior April convention, and was later considered the official convention.[3]
J. M. Cranford was nominated by the "Davidson" faction of the party.[5] He appeared on the ballot under the label "Davidson Faction."[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Chas. Henderson | 75,275 | 76.28 | |
| Republican | J. A. Hurst | 22,910 | 23.22 | |
| Davidson Faction | J. M. Crawford | 501 | 0.51 | |
| Total votes | 98,686 | 100.00 | ||
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