1978Final results
1978 election for Alabama Senate District 5
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
Robert Hall (D) won with 93.0% of the vote, defeating Bill Kitchens (Ind) by 86.1 points.
Robert HallDemocrat · winner
93.0%15,806
Bill KitchensIndependent
7.0%1,183
16,989 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