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2014Final results

2014 election for Alabama Senate District 7

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Sanford (R) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Bennett (D) by 29.6 points.

SanfordRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.8%22,873
BennettDemocrat
35.1%12,404
35,312 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+31.72002D+31.02006R+9.82010R+29.62014R+10.52018R+25.42022

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