2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2010 election for Alabama Senate District 21
Alabama State Senate · Alabama
Gerald Allen (R) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Phil Poole (D) by 2.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Gerald AllenRepublican · winner
51.2%20,528
Phil PooleDemocrat · incumbent
48.7%19,509
40,092 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET