The 2006 Alabama Senate election was held on November 7, 2006. Voters in all 35 districts of the Alabama Senate voted for their senators. The Democratic Party retained their majority in the Senate, losing two seats to the Republican Party. To date, this is the last time that the Democratic Party has won a majority in the Alabama Senate.
Overview + Summary of the November 7, 2006 Alabama Senate election resultsDistrictIncumbent PartyElected Senator Party 1st Bobby E. Denton Democratic Bobby E. Denton Democratic 2nd Tom Butler Democratic Tom Butler Democratic 3rd Tommy Ed Roberts Democratic Arthur Orr Republican 4th Zeb Little Democratic Zeb Little Democratic 5th Curt Lee Republican Charles Bishop Republican 6th Roger Bedford Jr. Democratic Roger Bedford Jr. Democratic 7th Jeff Enfinger Democratic Parker Griffith Democratic 8th Lowell Barron Democratic Lowell Barron Democratic 9th Hinton Mitchem Democratic Hinton Mitchem Democratic 10th Larry Means Democratic Larry Means Democratic 11th Jim Preuitt Democratic Jim Preuitt Democratic 12th Del Marsh Republican Del Marsh Republican 13th Gerald Dial Democratic Kim Benefield Democratic 14th Hank Erwin Republican Hank Erwin Republican 15th Steve French Republican Steve French Republican 16th J. T. Waggoner Republican J. T. Waggoner Republican 17th Jack Biddle Republican Scott Beason Republican 18th Rodger Smitherman Democratic Rodger Smitherman Democratic 19th Edward McClain Democratic Edward McClain Democratic 20th Sundra Escott-Russell Democratic Linda Coleman-Madison Democratic 21st Phil Poole Democratic Phil Poole Democratic 22nd Pat Lindsey Democratic Pat Lindsey Democratic 23rd Henry Sanders Democratic Henry Sanders Democratic 24th Bobby D. Singleton Democratic Bobby D. Singleton Democratic 25th Larry Dixon Republican Larry Dixon Republican 26th Quinton Ross Democratic Quinton Ross Democratic 27th T. D. Little Democratic T. D. Little Democratic 28th Myron Penn Democratic Myron Penn Democratic 29th Harri Anne Smith Republican Harri Anne Smith Republican 30th Wendell Mitchell Democratic Wendell Mitchell Democratic 31st Jimmy Holley Democratic Jimmy Holley Democratic 32nd Bradley Byrne Republican Bradley Byrne Republican 33rd Vivian Davis Figures Democratic Vivian Davis Figures Democratic 34th Hap Myers Republican Rusty Glover Republican 35th Gary Tanner Democratic Ben Brooks Republican
Predictions SourceRankingAs of Rothenberg | November 4, 2006
Retirements Democrats District 3: Tommy Ed Roberts retired. District 7: Jeff Enfinger retired.
Republicans District 5: Curt Lee retired. District 34: Hap Myers retired.
Incumbents defeated in primary Democrats District 13: Gerald Dial lost renomination to Kim Benefield. District 20: Sundra Escott-Russell lost renomination to Linda Coleman-Madison.
Republicans District 17: Jack Biddle lost renomination to Scott Beason.
Closest races Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
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Results District 1 • District 2 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 8 • District 9 • District 10 • District 11 • District 12District 13 • District 14 • District 15 • District 16 • District 17 • District 18 • District 19 • District 20 • District 21 • District 22 • District 23District 24 • District 25 • District 26 • District 27 • District 28 • District 29 • District 30 • District 31 • District 32 • District 33 • District 34District 35 __NOTOC__
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See also List of Alabama state legislatures
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