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1983Final results

1983 election for Alabama Senate District 14

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Frank Ellis (D) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Don Murphy (R) by 25.7 points.

Frank EllisDemocrat · winner
62.9%8,354
Don MurphyRepublican
37.1%4,934
13,288 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+25.71983R+37.91990R+28.51994R+49.51998R+45.22018R+21.02026

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