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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Alabama (District 02)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Bill Dickinson*
(R)
Wendell Mitchell
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 57,92454.0% 49,34146.0% 00.0% 8,583 107,265
Total R vote: 57,924 (54.0%)      Total D vote: 49,341 (46.0%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $139,313 $115,372
Total Receipts: $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/AL/02/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Bill Dickinson*
Total Disbursements: $139,313

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/AL/02/1978

Wendell Mitchell
Total Disbursements: $115,372

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Wendell Mitchell 58,361 58.9%
2   Bob Geddie 25,523 25.8%
3   Margie Kirkland 15,138 15.3%
TOTAL VOTES 99,022