1983Final results
1983 election for Alabama Senate District 3
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
Gary Aldridge (D) won with 74.8% of the vote, defeating Humphries (R) by 49.7 points.
Gary AldridgeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.8%7,315
HumphriesRepublican
25.2%2,460
Richard JohnstonOther party
0.0%1
Benjamin A. RoseOther party
0.0%1
9,777 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
The candidates
Gary Aldridge (D)Humphries (R)
Also on the ballot: Richard Johnston (Other party), 0.0%; Benjamin A. Rose (Other party), 0.0%