1974Final results
1974 Democratic primary runoff for Alabama House District 71
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Joe Carothers Jr. (D) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Stancil King (D) by 8.2 points.
Joe Carothers Jr.Democrat · winner
54.1%3,490
Stancil KingDemocrat
45.9%2,962
6,452 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET