Alabama's 3rd Senate district

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Alabama's 3rd Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Alabama Senate. The district has been represented by Arthur Orr since 2006.

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Geography

The district comprises in whole or in part of Limestone, Madison, and Morgan counties, and had the same composition when the districts were redrawn in 2002. [1] [2]

Recent elections

2018

General election

Alabama's 3rd Senate district election, 2018 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Arthur Orr (incumbent) 37,295 97.3
IndependentWrite-in1,0212.7
Total votes38,316 100.0
Republican hold

2014

General election

Alabama's 3rd Senate district election, 2014 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Arthur Orr (incumbent) 26,906 98.5
IndependentWrite-in4121.5
Total votes27,318 100.0
Republican hold

2010

General election

Alabama's 3rd Senate district election, 2010 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Arthur Orr (incumbent) 39,245 98.9
IndependentWrite-in4291.1
Total votes39,674 100.0
Republican hold

2006

Democratic primary

Alabama's 3rd Senate district Democratic primary, 2006 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Bobby Day 5,500 71.2
Democratic Angelo Mancuso 2,23028.8
Total votes7,730 100.0

Republican primary

Alabama's 3rd Senate district Republican primary, 2006 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Arthur Orr 14,231 84.0
Republican Hubert M. Porter2,70216.0
Total votes16,933 100.0

General election

Alabama's 3rd Senate district election, 2006 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Arthur Orr 24,769 62.3
Democratic Bobby Day14,92337.5
IndependentWrite-in850.2
Total votes39,777 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

2002

General election

Alabama's 3rd Senate district election, 2002 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tommy Ed Roberts (incumbent) 26,359 62.6
Republican Terry Smith15,72937.3
IndependentWrite-in350.1
Total votes42,123 100.0
Democratic hold

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References

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  2. 1 2 "2018 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 27, 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 1, 2018. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  3. "2014 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 24, 2014. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  4. "2010 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 30, 2010. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
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  7. "2002 Alabama election results" (PDF). November 20, 2002. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 30, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2021.