1970Final results
1970 election for Alabama Senate District 24
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
3 seats: Robert S. Edington (D), Pierre Pelham (D), L. W. Noonan (D) won.
3 seatsRobert S. EdingtonDemocrat · winner
35.8%48,186
Pierre PelhamDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.7%41,277
L. W. NoonanDemocrat · winner
29.7%40,020
W. C. BoykinOther party
3.8%5,123
134,606 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
The candidates
Robert S. Edington (D)Pierre Pelham (D)L. W. Noonan (D)
Also on the ballot: W. C. Boykin (Other party), 3.8%