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1978Final results

1978 election for Alabama House District 46

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Park Barton (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Oscar Tucker (R) by 9.1 points.

Park BartonDemocrat · winner
54.5%2,937
Oscar TuckerRepublican
45.5%2,448
5,385 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

EvenD+9.11978R+66.01983R+41.61986R+68.81994R+22.52018

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