1970Final results
1970 election for Alabama Senate District 18
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
W. H. Lindsey III (D) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating O. B. Wilson (Oth) by 28.8 points.
W. H. Lindsey IIIDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.1%14,533
O. B. WilsonOther party
29.3%7,328
E. T. Rolison Jr.Other party
12.6%3,140
25,001 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