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Parents > United States > Alabama > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1984 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1984 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1984 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1985 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1991 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH February 26, 2009 04:19pm
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Note: Dubin (p.746) credits Heflin with 860,535 votes.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1978
NameHowell Heflin Votes547,054 (93.99%)
Term01/03/1979 - 01/03/1985 Margin512,103 (+87.99%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1990
NameHowell Heflin Votes717,814 (60.57%)
Term01/03/1991 - 01/03/1997 Margin250,624 (+21.15%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 05, 1984 AL US Senate - D Primary
Howell Heflin
D 480,394
Jun 05, 1984 AL US Senate - R Primary
Albert Lee Smith, Jr.
R 44,186

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Name (I) Sen. Howell Heflin Rep. Albert Lee Smith, Jr. S. D. Davis  
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian  
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Uncertified Votes 857,535 (62.68%) 498,508 (36.43%) 12,191 (0.89%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -359,027 (-26.24%) -845,344 (-61.78%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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