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1974 US Senate election in Alabama

James B. Allen (Democrat) won in Alabama in 1974 with 95.8% of the vote and no opponent from the other main party.

The Democratic hold continued from 1968, when James B. Allen also won.

Democrats led in 67 of the 67 counties as they stood then. The largest, Jefferson, cast 99,888 votes and went to the Democrat by 96.0 points. The closest was Cleburne, where 1,197 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
James B. Allen won Democratic 501,541 95.8%
All other candidates 21,749 4.2%
Total523,290

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Jefferson 95,847 96.0% 0 0.0% 4,041 99,888 D+96.0
Mobile 50,974 96.7% 0 0.0% 1,766 52,740 D+96.7
Madison 28,205 91.2% 0 0.0% 2,714 30,919 D+91.2
Montgomery 26,451 93.3% 0 0.0% 1,902 28,353 D+93.3
Calhoun 14,162 95.4% 0 0.0% 685 14,847 D+95.4
Etowah 12,934 95.9% 0 0.0% 558 13,492 D+95.9
Tuscaloosa 12,666 94.1% 0 0.0% 789 13,455 D+94.1
Cullman 10,975 96.8% 0 0.0% 362 11,337 D+96.8
Baldwin 10,683 97.1% 0 0.0% 319 11,002 D+97.1
Walker 8,595 97.6% 0 0.0% 209 8,804 D+97.6
Shelby 8,272 94.4% 0 0.0% 494 8,766 D+94.4
Morgan 7,770 91.5% 0 0.0% 722 8,492 D+91.5
De Kalb 8,204 97.7% 0 0.0% 196 8,400 D+97.7
Talladega 7,846 96.3% 0 0.0% 298 8,144 D+96.3
Dallas 7,559 95.9% 0 0.0% 325 7,884 D+95.9
Coffee 6,336 96.6% 0 0.0% 223 6,559 D+96.6
Lauderdale 6,101 93.6% 0 0.0% 418 6,519 D+93.6
Houston 6,316 97.2% 0 0.0% 183 6,499 D+97.2
Blount 6,247 97.8% 0 0.0% 143 6,390 D+97.8
Elmore 5,783 95.7% 0 0.0% 262 6,045 D+95.7
Chambers 5,636 96.5% 0 0.0% 202 5,838 D+96.5
Escambia 5,409 98.3% 0 0.0% 94 5,503 D+98.3
Colbert 5,014 94.0% 0 0.0% 322 5,336 D+94.0
Marion 4,868 92.7% 0 0.0% 382 5,250 D+92.7
Lee 4,785 92.4% 0 0.0% 391 5,176 D+92.4
Marshall 4,917 95.7% 0 0.0% 221 5,138 D+95.7
Pike 4,881 96.0% 0 0.0% 203 5,084 D+96.0
Marengo 4,893 98.6% 0 0.0% 67 4,960 D+98.6
Chilton 4,730 97.2% 0 0.0% 138 4,868 D+97.2
St. Clair 4,585 96.4% 0 0.0% 169 4,754 D+96.4
Clarke 4,593 98.7% 0 0.0% 61 4,654 D+98.7
Covington 4,509 97.0% 0 0.0% 141 4,650 D+97.0
Dale 4,438 96.1% 0 0.0% 182 4,620 D+96.1
Tallapoosa 4,142 96.2% 0 0.0% 164 4,306 D+96.2
Autauga 4,012 96.0% 0 0.0% 169 4,181 D+96.0
Limestone 4,011 96.7% 0 0.0% 139 4,150 D+96.7
Franklin 3,798 97.0% 0 0.0% 119 3,917 D+97.0
Barbour 3,684 97.8% 0 0.0% 82 3,766 D+97.8
Monroe 3,653 98.8% 0 0.0% 45 3,698 D+98.8
Choctaw 3,655 99.1% 0 0.0% 33 3,688 D+99.1
Jackson 3,471 96.3% 0 0.0% 132 3,603 D+96.3
Butler 3,364 97.4% 0 0.0% 90 3,454 D+97.4
Pickens 3,291 99.2% 0 0.0% 25 3,316 D+99.2
Washington 3,228 98.9% 0 0.0% 37 3,265 D+98.9
Geneva 3,185 98.2% 0 0.0% 60 3,245 D+98.2
Russell 3,107 96.0% 0 0.0% 130 3,237 D+96.0
Sumter 3,214 99.7% 0 0.0% 11 3,225 D+99.7
Macon 2,943 92.3% 0 0.0% 246 3,189 D+92.3
Lowndes 3,125 98.4% 0 0.0% 50 3,175 D+98.4
Winston 2,933 93.5% 0 0.0% 205 3,138 D+93.5
Hale 2,740 97.6% 0 0.0% 66 2,806 D+97.6
Bibb 2,772 98.9% 0 0.0% 32 2,804 D+98.9
Clay 2,694 97.7% 0 0.0% 63 2,757 D+97.7
Lawrence 2,717 99.2% 0 0.0% 21 2,738 D+99.2
Perry 2,674 99.2% 0 0.0% 22 2,696 D+99.2
Wilcox 2,665 99.4% 0 0.0% 16 2,681 D+99.4
Randolph 2,505 97.1% 0 0.0% 75 2,580 D+97.1
Cherokee 2,417 97.1% 0 0.0% 73 2,490 D+97.1
Bullock 2,088 95.6% 0 0.0% 95 2,183 D+95.6
Crenshaw 2,100 97.7% 0 0.0% 49 2,149 D+97.7
Fayette 2,063 97.7% 0 0.0% 48 2,111 D+97.7
Conecuh 1,951 97.8% 0 0.0% 44 1,995 D+97.8
Lamar 1,899 99.2% 0 0.0% 15 1,914 D+99.2
Coosa 1,854 97.1% 0 0.0% 55 1,909 D+97.1
Henry 1,659 97.8% 0 0.0% 37 1,696 D+97.8
Greene 1,474 96.9% 0 0.0% 47 1,521 D+96.9
Cleburne 1,269 94.6% 0 0.0% 72 1,341 D+94.6

Counties as they stood in 1974; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Alabama Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Katie Britt (R) R+35.6
2020 Tommy Tuberville (R) R+20.4
2016 Richard C. Shelby (R) R+28.1
2014 Jeff Sessions (R) R+97.3
2010 Richard C. Shelby (R) R+30.5
2008 Jeff Sessions (R) R+26.8
2004 Richard C. Shelby (R) R+35.2
2002 Jeff Sessions (R) R+18.7
1998 Richard C. Shelby (R) R+26.6
1996 Jeff Sessions (R) R+7.0
1992 Richard C. Shelby (D) D+31.7
1990 Howell Heflin (D) D+21.1
1986 Richard Shelby (D) D+0.6
1984 Howell Heflin (D) D+26.4
1980 Jeremiah Denton (R) R+3.1
1978 Howell Heflin (D) D+94.0
1974 James B. Allen (D) D+95.8
1972 John Sparkman (D) D+29.2
1968 James B. Allen (D) D+47.8
1966 John Sparkman (D) D+21.1
1962 Lister Hill (D) D+1.7
1960 John Sparkman (D) D+40.5
1956 Lister Hill (D) D+100.0
1954 John Sparkman (D) D+64.9
1950 Lister Hill (D) D+76.5
1948 John Sparkman (D) D+68.0
1944 Lister Hill (D) D+64.8
1942 John H. Bankhead II (D) D+100.0
1938 J. Lister Hill (D) D+72.8
1936 John H. Bankhead II (D) D+74.8
1932 Hugo L. Black (D) D+72.5
1930 John H. Bankhead II (D) D+59.9
1926 Hugo L. Black (D) D+61.7
1924 J. Thomas Heflin (D) D+50.4
1920 Oscar W. Underwood (D) D+33.0
1918 John H. Bankhead (D) D+100.0
1914 Oscar W. Underwood (D) D+62.9