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1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1982 Democratic primary runoff for Alabama Senate District 8

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Lowell Barron (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating James Lemaster (D) by 1.3 points.

Lowell BarronDemocrat · winner
50.7%13,618
James LemasterDemocrat · incumbent
49.3%13,268
26,886 votes

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