1998Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1998 election for Alabama Senate District 7
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
Jeff Enfinger (R) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Batts (D) by 1.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Jeff EnfingerRepublican · winner
50.7%18,419
BattsDemocrat
49.3%17,884
36,303 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