1970Final results
1970 election for Alabama House District 29
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
William Edwards (D) won with 48.7% of the vote, defeating Robert Strickland (Oth) by 21.9 points.
William EdwardsDemocrat · winner
48.7%4,999
Robert StricklandOther party
26.8%2,751
Joan PateOther party
24.4%2,505
10,255 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET