1978Final results
1978 Democratic primary runoff for Alabama House District 26
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Phillip B. Kelley (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating R. L. Hembree Jr. (D) by 14.8 points.
Phillip B. KelleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.4%5,729
R. L. Hembree Jr.Democrat
42.6%4,249
9,978 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET