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1983Final results

1983 election for Alabama House District 77

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

John L. Buskey (D) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Charles Spears (Ind) by 54.2 points.

John L. BuskeyDemocrat · winner
70.0%3,494
Charles SpearsIndependent
15.8%788
Oscar CookIndependent
14.2%709
4,992 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+51.71978D+76.41986D+29.12014

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