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1974Final results

1974 election for Alabama House District 77

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Rufus A. Lewis (D) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating J. E. Fields (D) by 35.2 points.

Rufus A. LewisDemocrat · winner
57.0%1,904
J. E. FieldsDemocrat
21.8%727
Willie WilliamsIndependent
21.2%709
3,340 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+51.71978D+76.41986D+29.12014

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