Election 1992 Results
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1992 US Senate election in Alabama
Richard C. Shelby (Democrat) beat Richard Sellers (Republican) in Alabama in 1992, 64.8% to 33.1%, a margin of 31.7 points and 500,683 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1986, when Richard Shelby also won.
Democrats led in 66 of the 67 counties and Republicans in 1. The largest, Jefferson, cast 292,770 votes and went to the Democrat by 23.4 points. The closest was Cleburne, where 1,206 votes separated the two parties.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard C. Shelby won | Democratic | 1,022,698 | 64.8% |
| Richard Sellers | Republican | 522,015 | 33.1% |
| All other candidates | 33,086 | 2.1% | |
| Total | 1,577,799 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 178,070 60.8% | 109,615 37.4% | 5,085 | 292,770 | D+23.4 |
| Mobile | 80,566 59.9% | 50,731 37.7% | 3,094 | 134,391 | D+22.2 |
| Madison | 66,537 63.4% | 35,311 33.7% | 3,077 | 104,925 | D+29.8 |
| Montgomery | 55,442 69.6% | 22,838 28.7% | 1,331 | 79,611 | D+41.0 |
| Tuscaloosa | 40,937 71.7% | 15,136 26.5% | 1,020 | 57,093 | D+45.2 |
| Shelby | 22,118 46.7% | 24,470 51.7% | 755 | 47,343 | R+5.0 |
| Morgan | 26,110 60.9% | 15,645 36.5% | 1,100 | 42,855 | D+24.4 |
| Baldwin | 21,036 50.8% | 19,258 46.5% | 1,094 | 41,388 | D+4.3 |
| Etowah | 29,183 70.6% | 11,289 27.3% | 851 | 41,323 | D+43.3 |
| Calhoun | 22,735 59.9% | 14,190 37.4% | 1,033 | 37,958 | D+22.5 |
| Lauderdale | 23,521 72.1% | 8,509 26.1% | 584 | 32,614 | D+46.0 |
| Lee | 15,983 52.2% | 13,684 44.7% | 925 | 30,592 | D+7.5 |
| Houston | 18,918 65.3% | 9,651 33.3% | 384 | 28,953 | D+32.0 |
| Walker | 21,262 73.9% | 7,037 24.4% | 490 | 28,789 | D+49.4 |
| Cullman | 17,366 61.2% | 10,380 36.6% | 639 | 28,385 | D+24.6 |
| Marshall | 14,665 63.5% | 7,790 33.7% | 635 | 23,090 | D+29.8 |
| Talladega | 13,594 60.7% | 8,319 37.2% | 466 | 22,379 | D+23.6 |
| Colbert | 16,589 75.8% | 4,965 22.7% | 321 | 21,875 | D+53.1 |
| St. Clair | 11,528 54.2% | 9,318 43.8% | 409 | 21,255 | D+10.4 |
| Limestone | 13,703 65.7% | 6,657 31.9% | 488 | 20,848 | D+33.8 |
| Elmore | 13,288 67.3% | 6,078 30.8% | 378 | 19,744 | D+36.5 |
| DeKalb | 11,176 58.3% | 7,515 39.2% | 477 | 19,168 | D+19.1 |
| Dallas | 15,493 81.9% | 3,275 17.3% | 147 | 18,915 | D+64.6 |
| Jackson | 11,396 72.5% | 3,973 25.3% | 355 | 15,724 | D+47.2 |
| Tallapoosa | 10,042 66.5% | 4,839 32.0% | 226 | 15,107 | D+34.4 |
| Blount | 8,311 56.5% | 5,974 40.6% | 421 | 14,706 | D+15.9 |
| Chilton | 9,636 67.8% | 4,409 31.0% | 174 | 14,219 | D+36.8 |
| Coffee | 10,222 73.7% | 3,420 24.6% | 236 | 13,878 | D+49.0 |
| Dale | 9,096 66.5% | 4,341 31.7% | 249 | 13,686 | D+34.7 |
| Autauga | 9,012 66.6% | 4,279 31.6% | 242 | 13,533 | D+35.0 |
| Russell | 9,066 68.8% | 3,831 29.1% | 283 | 13,180 | D+39.7 |
| Marion | 8,946 69.7% | 3,650 28.4% | 241 | 12,837 | D+41.3 |
| Chambers | 8,187 66.0% | 3,942 31.8% | 269 | 12,398 | D+34.2 |
| Franklin | 8,215 71.8% | 3,021 26.4% | 208 | 11,444 | D+45.4 |
| Lawrence | 9,103 80.9% | 1,971 17.5% | 174 | 11,248 | D+63.4 |
| Covington | 7,835 71.8% | 2,703 24.8% | 368 | 10,906 | D+47.1 |
| Escambia | 6,268 60.0% | 3,874 37.1% | 300 | 10,442 | D+22.9 |
| Clarke | 6,655 66.4% | 3,260 32.5% | 115 | 10,030 | D+33.8 |
| Marengo | 8,019 81.4% | 1,747 17.7% | 80 | 9,846 | D+63.7 |
| Winston | 5,497 56.3% | 4,085 41.8% | 189 | 9,771 | D+14.5 |
| Pike | 7,278 77.0% | 2,073 21.9% | 105 | 9,456 | D+55.0 |
| Monroe | 5,276 62.1% | 3,084 36.3% | 140 | 8,500 | D+25.8 |
| Fayette | 6,184 74.9% | 1,960 23.7% | 112 | 8,256 | D+51.2 |
| Barbour | 5,783 72.2% | 2,087 26.0% | 145 | 8,015 | D+46.1 |
| Washington | 6,209 78.8% | 1,541 19.6% | 129 | 7,879 | D+59.2 |
| Macon | 6,818 88.1% | 700 9.0% | 221 | 7,739 | D+79.1 |
| Geneva | 5,629 72.8% | 1,802 23.3% | 304 | 7,735 | D+49.5 |
| Pickens | 5,616 72.9% | 1,980 25.7% | 107 | 7,703 | D+47.2 |
| Butler | 5,305 75.2% | 1,655 23.4% | 99 | 7,059 | D+51.7 |
| Sumter | 5,980 87.8% | 785 11.5% | 47 | 6,812 | D+76.3 |
| Bibb | 4,877 73.3% | 1,698 25.5% | 78 | 6,653 | D+47.8 |
| Cherokee | 5,004 76.5% | 1,372 21.0% | 166 | 6,542 | D+55.5 |
| Randolph | 4,079 62.9% | 2,219 34.2% | 187 | 6,485 | D+28.7 |
| Lamar | 4,318 66.9% | 2,015 31.2% | 126 | 6,459 | D+35.7 |
| Choctaw | 5,069 80.5% | 1,195 19.0% | 30 | 6,294 | D+61.6 |
| Perry | 4,215 80.0% | 992 18.8% | 63 | 5,270 | D+61.2 |
| Hale | 4,227 82.1% | 861 16.7% | 63 | 5,151 | D+65.3 |
| Wilcox | 4,269 83.1% | 844 16.4% | 22 | 5,135 | D+66.7 |
| Henry | 3,533 74.0% | 1,162 24.3% | 80 | 4,775 | D+49.7 |
| Conecuh | 3,679 77.4% | 980 20.6% | 96 | 4,755 | D+56.8 |
| Coosa | 3,452 73.4% | 1,142 24.3% | 110 | 4,704 | D+49.1 |
| Greene | 4,155 91.4% | 371 8.2% | 20 | 4,546 | D+83.2 |
| Clay | 3,061 67.8% | 1,309 29.0% | 142 | 4,512 | D+38.8 |
| Lowndes | 3,748 85.2% | 597 13.6% | 55 | 4,400 | D+71.6 |
| Crenshaw | 3,484 80.1% | 777 17.9% | 89 | 4,350 | D+62.2 |
| Bullock | 3,564 87.2% | 480 11.7% | 43 | 4,087 | D+75.5 |
| Cleburne | 2,560 63.5% | 1,354 33.6% | 119 | 4,033 | D+29.9 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Alabama Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |