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1994Final results

1994 election for Alabama House District 79

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Pete Turnham (D) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating Betty Pierce (R) by 13.3 points.

Pete TurnhamDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.7%6,019
Betty PierceRepublican
43.3%4,604
10,623 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+26.91990D+13.31994R+16.61998R+14.82006R+18.32014R+16.12018

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