1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1982 Democratic primary for Alabama House District 65

Name: 1982 Democratic primary for Alabama House District 65
Start: 1982-09-01
Location: Alabama

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Al Johnson (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Charles Whatley (D) by 17.1 points.

Al JohnsonDemocrat · winner

58.6%3,328

Charles WhatleyDemocrat · incumbent

41.4%2,355

5,683 votes

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