1982Final results

1982 Democratic primary for Alabama House District 85

Name: 1982 Democratic primary for Alabama House District 85
Start: 1982-09-01
Location: Alabama

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

W. F. Cosby Jr. (D) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating McLeod (D) by 29.5 points.

W. F. Cosby Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent

64.7%5,729

McLeodDemocrat

35.3%3,122

8,851 votes

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