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1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 Democratic primary runoff for Alabama Senate District 17

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Eddie Hubert Gilmore (D) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Doug Cook (D) by 2.5 points.

Eddie Hubert GilmoreDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.3%9,902
Doug CookDemocrat · incumbent
48.7%9,417
19,319 votes

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