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1906 Alabama Senate election
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1906 Alabama Senate election Alabama legislative no 1902 Alabama Senate election 1902 1910 Alabama Senate election 1910 35 seats in the Alabama State Senate 18 November 6, 1906 120px File:Joel W. Goldsby.jpg Joel W. Goldsby(did not stand) Democratic Party (United States) 33rd–Mobile Co. January 13, 1903 59,253 87.90% 34 35 1 3x4.svg James A. Hurst(de facto) Populist Party (United States) 6th–Etowah Co. — 283 0.42% 1 0 1 3x4.svg — Republican Party (United States) — — 7,876 11.68% 0 0 File:1906 Alabama Senate election by party gains.svg 250px #0671B0 Democratic gain #96C7E0 Democratic hold President pro tempore Joel W. Goldsby Democratic Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
The 1906 Alabama Senate election took place on Tuesday, November 6, 1906, to elect 106 representatives to serve four-year terms in the Alabama House of Representatives. The election used the same districts first drawn by the Alabama Constitution of 1901.Stallworth Clarke What Alabama Constitution Provides https://www.newspapers.com/article/birmingham-post-herald-what-alabama-cons/182368095/ 5 October 2025 Birmingham Post-Herald
The only non-Democratic senator, Populist James A. Hurst of Etowah County (District 6) did not seek re-election, but unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for Alabama's 7th congressional district.Kennemer Named In The Seventh https://www.newspapers.com/article/birmingham-post-herald-kennemer-named-in/182470492/ 6 October 2025 Birmingham Post-Herald 26 July 1906 E. P. Thomas of Barbour County was unanimously elected President pro tempore of the Senate when the legislature convened on January 8, 1907.Gray Forces Win Out In Opening Struggle On Floor Of Senate Chamber https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-gray-forces-wi/182469831/ 6 October 2025 The Montgomery Advertiser 10 January 1907
The election took place concurrently with elections for U.S. House, governor, state house, and numerous other state and local offices.
General election results
District Democrats Republicans Populists Total Candidate Votes % Candidate Votes % Candidate Votes % Votes Maj. Majority Mrg. Margin 3rd John F. Wilson 2,893 56.28% M. M. Davidson 2,247 43.72% — — — 5,140 +646 +12.57% 5th John A. Lusk 2,073 87.99% — — — J. R. Gayle 283 12.01% 2,356 +1,790 +75.98% 6th E. D. Hamner 1,934 57.70% E. H. Cross 1,418 42.30% — — — 3,352 +516 +15.39% 7th F. L. Blackmon (inc.) 1,262 88.50% E. M. Lewis 164 11.50% — — — 1,426 +1,098 +77.00% 12th M. L. Leith 3,407 67.48% S. R. Crumpton 1,642 32.52% — — — 5,049 +1,765 +34.96% (Rep) 15th H. S. Doster 2,557 55.55% W. W. Wadsworth 2,046 44.45% — — — 4,603 +511 +11.10% 23rd P. B. Davis 1,669 83.70% Thomas Gulley 325 16.30% — — — 1,994 +1,344 +67.40% 29th W. W. Barbour 2,211 98.49% R. L. Lee 34 1.51% — — — 2,245 +2,177 +96.97% Source: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1907. (p. 255–258) Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1907 1907 Montgomery, Alabama 255–258 https://archive.org/details/alabama-official-statistical-register-1907 6 October 2025
Elected unopposed
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District 1: W. N. Hayes received 1,614 votes.
District 2: W. T. Lowe received 1,568 votes.
District 4: R. E. Spragins (inc.) received 1,261 votes.
District 8: J. W. Heacock received 837 votes.
District 9: J. W. Overton received 1,489 votes.
District 10: J. W. Strother received 1,947 votes.
District 11: Frank S. Moody received 1,317 votes.
District 13: Nathan L. Miller received 6,192 votes.
District 14: G. B. Wimberly received 1,218 votes.
District 16: Evans Hinson received 509 votes.
District 17: C. E. Reid received 2,162 votes.
District 18: H. E. Reynolds received 1,032 votes.
District 19: Norman Gunn (inc.) received 1,447 votes.
District 20: John J. King received 724 votes.
District 21: O. O. Bayles received 1,089 votes.
District 22: W. C. Jones (inc.) received 611 votes.
District 24: E. P. Thomas (inc.) received 970 votes.
District 25: Lucien D. Gardner received 3,359 votes.
District 26: Henry P. Merritt received 734 votes.
District 27: E. H. Glenn received 1,006 votes.
District 28: Charles B. Teasley received 1,345 votes.
District 30: Henry F. Reese received 734 votes.
District 31: G. T. McWhorter received 2,094 votes.
District 32: Amos Horton received 896 votes.
District 33: Max Hamburger Jr. received 878 votes.
District 34: D. M. White received 3,010 votes.
District 35: B. A. Forrester received 1,204 votes.
See also
1906 Alabama elections
1906 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama
1906 Alabama gubernatorial election
1906 Alabama House of Representatives election
1906 United States elections
References
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