1983Final results
1983 election for Alabama House District 58
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Patricia Davis (D) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Robert C. Gafford (Ind) by 21.8 points.
Patricia DavisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.1%1,616
Robert C. GaffordIndependent
33.3%976
Larry AkinsRepublican
11.7%343
2,935 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