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1998Final results

1998 election for Alabama Senate District 26

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Charles Langford (D) won with 80.2% of the vote, defeating Sanders (R) by 60.5 points.

Charles LangfordDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.2%22,446
SandersRepublican
19.8%5,529
27,975 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+55.31978D+60.51998D+44.32002D+60.52018

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