1978Final results
1978 election for Alabama Senate District 33
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
Michael A. Figures (D) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating James B. Norsworthy (R) by 13.6 points.
Michael A. FiguresDemocrat · winner
56.8%8,139
James B. NorsworthyRepublican
43.2%6,193
14,332 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET