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1978Final results

1978 election for Alabama House District 75

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Seth Hammett (D) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Mike Purnell (R) by 35.3 points.

Seth HammettDemocrat · winner
67.7%4,775
Mike PurnellRepublican
32.3%2,283
7,058 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+35.31978R+3.11983D+3.31986R+33.31994R+43.32010R+13.72026

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