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1998Final results

1998 election for Alabama Senate District 8

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Lowell Barron (D) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Culpper (R) by 24.1 points.

Lowell BarronDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.1%19,986
CulpperRepublican
37.9%12,220
32,206 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+24.11998D+16.62002D+13.22006R+1.42010R+44.52014R+32.12026

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