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2018Final results

2018 election for Alabama House District 79

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Joe Lovvorn (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Mary Wynne Kling (D) by 16.1 points.

Joe LovvornRepublican · winner
58.0%9,717
41.9%7,015
16,740 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+26.91990D+13.31994R+16.61998R+14.82006R+18.32014R+16.12018

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