2014 Alabama Senate election

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2014 Alabama Senate elections
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  2010 November 4, 2014 2018  

All 35 seats in the Alabama Senate
18 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Leader Del Marsh Roger Bedford Jr.
(lost re-election)
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat12th6th
Last election22+112
Seats before23+111
Seats after26+18
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 3Decrease2.svg 3
Popular vote642,053366,756
Percentage61.15%34.93%

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Results:
     Republican gain
     Republican hold     Democratic hold     Independent hold

The 2014 Alabama Senate elections took place on November 4, 2014, as part of the 2014 United States elections. Alabama voters elected senators in all 35 of the state's Senate districts. Senators serve four-year terms in the Alabama Senate. [1]

Contents

Overview

Before the election, Republicans already held 23+1–11 majority over the Democrats. After the election, Republicans obtained a supermajority with a margin of 26+1–8. [2] [3]

Summary of the November 4, 2014 Alabama Senate election results
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2014 Alabama Senate elections
PartyVotesPercentageBeforeAfter+/–
Republican 642,05361.15%2326Increase2.svg 3
Democratic 366,75634.93%118Decrease2.svg 3
Independent 33,4863.19%11Steady2.svg
Write-In 7,6910.73%00Steady2.svg
Totals1,049,986100.0%3535

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
Governing [4] Safe ROctober 20, 2014

Results

Alabama's 1st Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Tim Melson 22,982 62.6
Democratic Mike Curtis 13,70437.3
Independent Write-in 250.1
Total votes36,711 100.0
Alabama's 2nd Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Holtzclaw 24,936 96.3
Independent Write-in 9683.7
Total votes25,904 100.0
Alabama's 3rd Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Arthur Orr (incumbent) 26,906 98.5
Independent Write-In 4121.5
Total votes27,318 100.0
Alabama's 4th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Paul Bussman 24,750 73.5
Democratic Angelo Mancuso 8,87526.4
Independent Write-in 290.1
Total votes33,654 100.0
Alabama's 5th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Greg Reed 29,611 98.7
Independent Write-in 3991.3
Total votes30,010 100.0
Alabama's 6th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Larry Stutts 17,641 50.1
Democratic Roger Bedford, Jr. 17,57449.9
Independent Write-in 270.1
Total votes35,242 100.0
Alabama's 7th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Paul Sanford 22,873 64.8
Democratic Bryan Bennet 12,40435.1
Independent Write-in 350.1
Total votes35,312 100.0
Alabama's 8th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Steve Livingston 24,332 72.2
Democratic Horace Clemmons 9,32227.6
Independent Write-in 640.2
Total votes33,718 100.0
Alabama's 9th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Clay Scofield 24,596 98.5
Independent Write-in 3671.5
Total votes24,963 100.0
Alabama's 10th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Phil Williams 17,967 52
Democratic Larry Means 16,53047.9
Independent Write-in 450.1
Total votes34,542 100.0
Alabama's 11th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jim McClendon 24,318 77.6
Democratic Ron Crumpton 6,98122.3
Independent Write-in 310.1
Total votes31,330 100.0
Alabama's 12th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Del Marsh 17,646 57.1
Democratic Taylor Stewart 13,17842.6
Independent Write-in 850.3
Total votes30,909 100.0
Alabama's 13th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gerald Dial 16,758 54.2
Democratic Darrell Truner H333.7
Independent Bill Fuller3,69712
Independent Write-in 430.1
Total votes30,922 100.0
Alabama's 14th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Cam Ward 25,724 98.4
Independent Write-in 4151.6
Total votes26,139 100.0
Alabama's 15th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Slade Blackwell 29,498 98.4
Independent Write-in 4661.6
Total votes29,964 100.0
Alabama's 16th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican J.T. "Jabo" Waggoner 28,107 77.1
Democratic Cindy Bell 8,28422.7
Independent Write-in 420.1
Total votes36,433 100.0
Alabama's 17th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Shay Shelnutt 31,105 98.8
Independent Write-in 3631.2
Total votes31,468 100.0
Alabama's 18th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Rodger Smitherman 23,195 98.2
Independent Write-in 4211.8
Total votes23,616 100.0
Alabama's 19th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Priscilla Dunn 27,143 98.7
Independent Write-in 3491.3
Total votes27,492 100.0
Alabama's 20th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Linda Coleman 23,368 98.5
Independent Write-in 3501.5
Total votes23,718 100.0
Alabama's 21st Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Gerald Allen 20,179 62.3
Democratic Phil Poole 12,16137.5
Independent Write-in 480.1
Total votes32,388 100.0
Alabama's 22nd Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Greg Albritton 23,162 67.2
Democratic Susan Smith11,27532.7
Independent Write-in 290.1
Total votes34,466 100.0
Alabama's 23rd Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Hank Sanders 29,306 97.6
Independent Write-in 7192.4
Total votes30,025 100.0
Alabama's 24th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bobby Singleton 26,859 98.9
Independent Write-in 3011.1
Total votes27,160 100.0
Alabama's 25th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dick Brewbaker 29,545 98.2
Independent Write-in 5511.8
Total votes30,096 100.0
Alabama's 26th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Quinton Ross 25,166 99.2
Independent Write-in 2090.8
Total votes25,375 100.0
Alabama's 27th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Tom Whatley 19,808 65.5
Democratic Haylee Moss 10,35834.3
Independent Write-in 560.2
Total votes30,222 100.0
Alabama's 28th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Billy Beasley 22,148 73.3
Republican John Savage 8,02026.5
Independent Write-in 440.1
Total votes30,212 100.0
Alabama's 29th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Independent Harri Anne Smith 17,830 52.4
Republican Melinda McClendon 16,14547.4
Independent Write-in 630.2
Total votes34,038 100.0
Alabama's 30th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Clyde Chambliss 22,916 79.9
Independent Bryan Morgan 5,65319.7
Independent Write-in 970.3
Total votes28,666 100.0
Alabama's 31st Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jimmy Holley 23,067 72.7
Democratic Larry Greenwood 8,62727.2
Independent Write-in 430.1
Total votes31,737 100.0
Alabama's 32nd Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Trip Pittman 27,837 81.4
Independent Kimberly McCuiston 6,30618.4
Independent Write-in 550.2
Total votes34,198 100.0
Alabama's 33rd Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Vivian Davis Figures 23,012 98.9
Independent Write-in 2611.1
Total votes23,273 100.0
Alabama's 34th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Rusty Glover 22,451 98.8
Independent Write-in 2631.2
Total votes22,714 100.0
Alabama's 35th Senate district election, 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Hightower 19,173 73.6
Democratic Beau Doolittle 6,86226.3
Independent Write-in 160.1
Total votes26,051 100.0

See also

References

  1. "Permanant [sic] Legislative Committee on Reapportionment". Alabama Legislature . Retrieved September 10, 2018.
  2. "Alabama State Senate elections, 2014". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
  3. "2014 Election Information". www.sos.alabama.gov. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  4. Luzer, Daniel (October 20, 2014). "Only a Few 2014 Legislative Races Are Competitive". Governing. Retrieved July 10, 2024.