Alabama's 11th Senate district

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Alabama's 11th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Lance Bell
R Pell City
Demographics74.1%  White
19.9%  Black
2.6%  Hispanic
0.4%  Asian
Population (2022)148,957
Notes [1]

Alabama's 11th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Alabama Senate. The district has been represented by Lance Bell since 2022.

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Geography

The district covers portions of Shelby, St. Clair, and Talladega counties. [2]

Election history

2022

Alabama Senate election, 2022: Senate District 11 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Lance Bell 33,505 98.41 +22.44
Write-in 5431.59+1.51
Majority32,96296.81+44.79
Turnout 34,048
Republican hold

2018

Alabama Senate election, 2018: Senate District 11 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Jim McClendon (Incumbent) 36,192 75.97 −1.65
Democratic Carl Carter11,41123.95+1.67
Write-in 370.08-0.02
Majority24,78152.02−3.32
Turnout 47,640
Republican hold

2014

Alabama Senate election, 2014: Senate District 11 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Jim McClendon 24,318 77.62 +31.19
Democratic Ron Crumpton 6,98122.28−31.14
Write-in 310.10-0.05
Majority17,33755.34+48.35
Turnout 31,330
Republican gain from Democratic

2010

Alabama Senate election, 2010: Senate District 11 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Jerry L. Fielding 19,929 53.42 −10.90
Republican Ray Robbins17,32346.43+10.85
Write-in 560.15+0.05
Majority2,6066.99
Turnout 37,308
Democratic hold

Fielding joined the Republican Party in October 2012. [7]

2006

Alabama Senate election, 2006: Senate District 11 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Jim Preuitt (Incumbent) 19,969 64.32 −2.57
Republican Jim Hethcox11,04535.58+2.79
Write-in 320.10-0.23
Majority8,92428.74−5.36
Turnout 31,046
Democratic hold

Preuitt joined the Republican Party in April 2010. [9]

2002

Alabama Senate election, 2002: Senate District 11 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Jim Preuitt (Incumbent) 23,397 66.89 +14.45
Republican Ralph Bradford11,46932.79−14.70
Write-in 1140.33+0.26
Majority11,92834.10+29.15
Turnout 34,980
Democratic hold

1998

Alabama Senate election, 1998: Senate District 11 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Jim Preuitt 18,433 52.44 +8.40
Republican Dell Hill (Incumbent)16,69247.49−8.35
Write-in 230.07-0.05
Majority1,7414.95−6.85
Turnout 35,148
Democratic gain from Republican

1994

Alabama Senate election, 1994: Senate District 11 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Dell Hill 17,117 55.84 +55.84
Democratic S. Sprayberry13,50144.04−55.78
Write-in 360.12-0.06
Majority3,61611.80−87.84
Turnout 30,654
Republican gain from Democratic

1990

Alabama Senate election, 1990: Senate District 11 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Jim Preuitt (Incumbent) 21,091 99.82 +37.53
Write-in 380.18+0.18
Majority21,05399.64+73.33
Turnout 21,129
Democratic hold

1986

Alabama Senate election, 1986: Senate District 11 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Jim Preuitt 18,594 62.29 −25.23
Republican Curtis Lambert10,74035.98+35.98
Independent William Thompson5191.74+1.74
Majority7,85426.31−48.74
Turnout 29,853
Democratic hold

1983

Alabama Senate election, 1983: Senate District 11 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic John Teague 3,094 87.52 +52.95
Write-in 44112.48+12.48
Majority2,65375.05+44.18
Turnout 3,535
Democratic gain from Republican

1982

Alabama Senate election, 1982: Senate District 11 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican William J. Cabaniss 24,786 65.44
Democratic Roger Lee13,09334.57
Majority11,69330.87
Turnout 37,879
Republican gain from Democratic

District officeholders

Senators take office at midnight on the day of their election. [12]

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