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1974Final results

1974 election for Alabama House District 78

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Cecil Wyatt (D) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating Pat McDaniel (R) by 40.7 points.

Cecil WyattDemocrat · winner
70.3%4,677
Pat McDanielRepublican
29.7%1,972
6,649 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+40.71974R+11.51982D+45.22014

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