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2018Final results

2018 election for Alabama House District 47

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

David Wheeler (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Jim Toomey (D) by 8.6 points.

David WheelerRepublican · winner
54.3%9,170
Jim ToomeyDemocrat
45.7%7,721
16,899 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+24.01982R+21.51990R+45.52014R+8.62018R+28.12022R+2.32026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET