This is the 1983 race. The latest: 2026 →

1983Final results

1983 election for Alabama House District 25

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Loyd Coleman (D) won with 74.1% of the vote, defeating Howard Hawk (R) by 48.4 points.

Loyd ColemanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.1%3,570
Howard HawkRepublican
25.8%1,241
Keith FinleyOther party
0.0%1
0.0%1
4,815 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 1983

Races before and after

EvenD+48.41983R+2.11990D+35.11998R+27.22002R+15.92022D+6.52026

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

The candidates

Loyd Coleman (D)Howard Hawk (R)

Also on the ballot: Keith Finley (Other party), 0.0%; Richard Fortenberry (Other party), 0.0%