1974Still countingCertified results
1974 Democratic primary for Alabama House District 23
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Bethel D. Starkey (D) received the most votes; no source recorded a winner.
Bethel D. StarkeyDemocrat · leading
40.8%2,686
James LemasterDemocrat
34.2%2,254
R. L. HowlandDemocrat
24.9%1,642
6,582 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET