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1990Final results

1990 election for Alabama Senate District 7

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Bill Smith (D) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Elbert Peters (R) by 26.2 points.

Bill SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.1%21,219
Elbert PetersRepublican
36.9%12,419
33,638 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+3.21994R+1.51998D+31.72002D+31.02006R+9.82010R+29.62014

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