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2014Final results

2014 election for Alabama House District 56

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Louise Alexander (D) won with 66.0% of the vote, defeating Foster (R) by 35.5 points.

Louise AlexanderDemocrat · winner
66.0%7,960
FosterRepublican
30.5%3,680
LeavinsIndependent
3.4%406
12,057 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+97.81974D+35.52014

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

The candidates

Louise Alexander (D)Foster (R)

Also on the ballot: Leavins (Independent), 3.4%