1983Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1983 election for Alabama House District 76
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Mike Mikell (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Julia Powell (D) by 28.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Mike MikellRepublican · winner
55.6%2,630
Julia PowellDemocrat
26.7%1,264
BlackshearIndependent
8.9%420
SpiveyIndependent
8.8%416
4,730 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