1998Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1998 election for Alabama Senate District 11
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
Jim Preuitt (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Dell Hill (R) by 5.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Jim PreuittDemocrat · winner
52.5%18,433
Dell HillRepublican · incumbent
47.5%16,692
35,125 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET