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1998 general · November 3, 1998

1998 Alabama State Senate election results, district by district

Every Alabama State Senate district in the 1998 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 35 seats

After the electionD 24 · R 11
Races35
Changed party9
Unopposed23%8 races
Incumbents defeated4

Every district

D 24 · R 11

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Bobby Denton (D)42.1
SD-2Tom Butler (D)20.1
SD-3Tommy Roberts (D)47.3
SD-4Zeb Little (D)7.5FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-5Curt Lee (R)9.3
SD-6Roger Bedford Jr. (D)34.9
SD-7Jeff Enfinger (R)1.5Flipped
SD-8Lowell Barron (D)24.1
SD-9Hinton Mitchem (D)29.6
SD-10Larry Means (D)20.6FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-11Jim Preuitt (D)5.0FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-12Del Marsh (R)1.9Flipped
SD-13Gerald Dial (D)37.1
SD-14Bill Armistead (R)49.5
SD-15Steve French (R)Unopposed
SD-16Jabo Waggoner (R)58.0
SD-17Jack Biddle (D)UnopposedFlipped
SD-18Rodger Smitherman (D)Unopposed
SD-19Edward McClain (D)Unopposed
SD-20Sundra Escott (D)60.5
SD-21Phil Poole (D)0.1
SD-22W. H. Lindsey (D)12.8
SD-23Hank Sanders (D)Unopposed
SD-24Charles Steele Jr. (D)48.6
SD-25Larry Dixon (R)45.6
SD-26Charles Langford (D)60.5
SD-27Ted D. Little (D)27.6
SD-28George Clay (D)Unopposed
SD-29Harri Anne Smith (R)22.4Flipped
SD-30Wendell Mitchell (D)42.2
SD-31Jimmy W. Holley (D)0.3FlippedIncumbent lost
SD-32Albert Lipscomb (R)36.9
SD-33Michael A. Figures (D)Unopposed
SD-34Hap Myers (R)Unopposed
SD-35George M. Callahan (R)16.9Flipped

Alabama State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner