2006Final results
2006 election for Alabama House District 42
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
James M. Martin (D) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Allen Caton (R) by 22.2 points.
James M. MartinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.1%7,950
Allen CatonRepublican
38.9%5,061
13,011 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET