1970Final results
1970 election for Alabama House District 7
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
3 seats: Finis Saintjohn (D), Tom Drake (D), Sid McDonald (D) won.
3 seatsFinis SaintjohnDemocrat · winner
31.0%19,190
Tom DrakeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.1%18,596
Sid McDonaldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
29.0%17,920
Carl J. WoodardOther party
9.9%6,131
61,837 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