1990Final results
1990 election for Alabama House District 47
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Allen Sanderson (R) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Virginia Volker (D) by 21.5 points.
Allen SandersonRepublican · winner
60.7%8,366
Virginia VolkerDemocrat
39.3%5,409
13,775 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET