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Home/Primaries/House/1976/Alabama

Alabama House Primaries — 1976

12 party contests across 7 districts, 5 contested (42%).

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AL-1

US House

DEMUncontested

Winner:Bill Davenport100.0%

Bill Davenport

DEM1100.0%

1 total votes cast

AL-1

US House

REPUncontested

Winner:Jack Edwards100.0%

Jack Edwards

REP1100.0%

1 total votes cast

AL-2

US House

DEM3 candidates

Sparkman 44.4%

Keahey 36.2%

Watson 19.4%

Winner:Floyd Sparkman44.4%

Floyd Sparkman

DEM28,54944.4%

Carole Keahey

DEM23,28336.2%

Jake Watson

DEM12,46519.4%

64,297 total votes cast

AL-2

US House

REPUncontested

Winner:William Dickinson100.0%

William Dickinson

REP1100.0%

1 total votes cast

AL-3

US House

DEM2 candidates

Nichols 91.6%

8.4%

Winner:Bill Nichols91.6%

Bill Nichols

DEM93,90591.6%

George Wingard

DEM8,5938.4%

102,498 total votes cast

AL-4

US House

DEM2 candidates

Bevill 80.9%

Folsom 19.1%

Winner:Tom Bevill80.9%

Tom Bevill

DEM90,16880.9%

James Folsom

DEM21,33519.1%

111,503 total votes cast

AL-4

US House

REPUncontested

Winner:Leonard Wilson100.0%

Leonard Wilson

REP1100.0%

1 total votes cast

AL-5

US House

DEM10 candidates

Flippo 24.6%

Eyster 21.2%

Machen 16.2%

14.2%

11.2%

Winner:Ronnie G Flippo24.6%

Ronnie G Flippo

DEM25,89524.6%

John Eyster

DEM22,34821.2%

Jyles Machen

DEM17,09716.2%

Robert Potts

DEM14,97814.2%

Gene Mclain

DEM11,83511.2%

Lynn Greer

DEM5,3365.1%

+4 more

105,466 total votes cast

AL-5

US House

REPUncontested

Winner:Doug Hale100.0%

Doug Hale

REP1100.0%

1 total votes cast

AL-6

US House

DEMUncontested

Winner:Mel Bailey100.0%

Mel Bailey

DEM1100.0%

1 total votes cast

AL-6

US House

REPUncontested

Winner:John Buchanan100.0%

John Buchanan

REP1100.0%

1 total votes cast

AL-7

US House

DEM2 candidates

Flowers 70.0%

Patton 29.9%

Winner:Walter Flowers70.0%

Walter Flowers

DEM65,28970.0%

James Patton

DEM27,91529.9%

93,204 total votes cast