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1978Final results

1978 election for Alabama House District 81

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Larry Dixon (D) won with 74.6% of the vote, defeating Bob Beno (R) by 49.3 points.

Larry DixonDemocrat · winner
74.6%7,591
Bob BenoRepublican
25.4%2,578
10,169 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+1.71982D+47.01998D+40.02002R+11.82010R+35.42014R+46.42018

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