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1970Final results

1970 election for Alabama House District 5

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Joseph W. Goodwin (D) and Glen A. Reynolds (D) won the district's 2 seats.

2 seats
Joseph W. GoodwinDemocrat · winner
45.3%13,999
Glen A. ReynoldsDemocrat · winner
41.4%12,799
Frank B. MerkleOther party
13.3%4,110
30,908 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET