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1990Final results

1990 election for Alabama Senate District 5

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Robert Wilson Jr. (D) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Eddie Key (R) by 34.3 points.

Robert Wilson Jr.Democrat · winner
67.2%23,413
Eddie KeyRepublican
32.8%11,452
34,865 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

EvenD+36.71986D+34.31990R+2.71994R+9.31998R+16.02002R+11.62006

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