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1998Final results

1998 election for Alabama Senate District 2

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Tom Butler (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating McInnish (R) by 20.1 points.

Tom ButlerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.0%27,007
McInnishRepublican
40.0%17,970
44,977 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

EvenD+20.11998D+15.52002D+20.92006R+17.82010R+8.62018R+11.12022

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