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1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1978 election for Alabama House District 32

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

George Seibels (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Francis Falkenburg (D) by 14.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

George SeibelsRepublican · winner
57.1%4,529
Francis FalkenburgDemocrat · incumbent
42.9%3,402
7,931 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+34.11982D+42.51986D+40.31990D+45.51994D+61.11998D+45.92002

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