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2002Final results

2002 election for Alabama Senate District 9

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Hinton Mitchem (D) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Doris Edmonds (R) by 18.2 points.

Hinton MitchemDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.9%24,603
Doris EdmondsRepublican
40.7%16,995
41,742 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+14.81994D+29.61998D+18.22002D+7.02006R+37.72010

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