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2010 election for Alabama House District 40

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Koven Brown (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Ricky Whaley (D) by 25.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Koven BrownRepublican · winner
62.4%8,587
Ricky WhaleyDemocrat
37.4%5,148
13,759 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+24.31994D+8.72002D+3.42006R+25.02010R+42.12014R+49.12018

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