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1982Final results

1982 election for Alabama House District 89

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Earl Mitchell (D) won with 78.2% of the vote, defeating Steve Emens (R) by 56.3 points.

Earl MitchellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.2%6,900
Steve EmensRepublican
21.8%1,929
8,829 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+56.31982D+14.41998R+0.82014R+18.72018

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