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1978Final results

1978 election for Alabama House District 68

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

James E. Ray (D) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Don Walker (R) by 24.3 points.

James E. RayDemocrat · winner
62.1%5,254
Don WalkerRepublican
37.9%3,201
8,457 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+24.31978D+3.02022D+14.52026

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