1983Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1983 election for Alabama House District 55
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Gary White (R) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating Carlisle (D) by 43.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Gary WhiteRepublican · winner
62.5%3,026
CarlisleDemocrat
19.6%948
MobleyIndependent
17.9%864
4,838 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET