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2006Final results

2006 election for Alabama Senate District 18

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Rodger Smitherman (D) won with 80.7% of the vote, defeating Stanley Nance (R) by 61.5 points.

Rodger SmithermanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.7%21,212
Stanley NanceRepublican
19.3%5,063
26,275 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

EvenD+33.51978D+69.11986D+61.52006

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