1974 United States Senate election in Alabama

The 1974 United States Senate election in Alabama took place on November 5, 1974. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator James B. Allen ran for re-election to a second term in office and succeeded easily, with only nominal opposition in the Democratic primary and general election.

Alabama Democratic primary

August 6, 1974
 
Nominee James B. Allen John Taylor
Party Democratic Democratic
Popular vote 572,584 118,848
Percentage 82.81% 17.19%

County results
Allen:      60โ€“70%      70โ€“80%      80โ€“90%      >90%

With no Republican opponent, the Democratic primary on August 6 was tantamount to election.

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