1978Still countingCertified resultsIncumbent defeated

1978 primary for Alabama House District 65

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

CHARLES WHATLEY led; no source recorded a winner.

Charles WhatleyDemocrat · leading · incumbent
39.2%2,522
24.6%1,585
Dwight LakeDemocrat
17.3%1,115
12.0%769
6.8%440
6,431 votes

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