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1974Final results

1974 election for Alabama House District 40

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Jack Hopping (D) won with 77.7% of the vote, defeating Davis H. Thompson (R) by 55.5 points.

Jack HoppingDemocrat · winner
77.7%4,517
22.3%1,293
5,810 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+2.01983R+15.81986R+24.31994D+8.72002D+3.42006R+25.02010

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