1972 Alabama Supreme Court election

1972 Alabama Supreme Court election

November 7, 1972

The 1972 Alabama Supreme Court election was held on November 7, 1972 to elect two justices to the Alabama Supreme Court.

Place 1

1972 Alabama Supreme Court election, Place 1
 
Candidate Richard L. Jones
Party Democratic
Popular vote 481,354
Percentage 100.00%

County results
Jones:      90-100%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Richard L. Jones[1]
Eliminated in primary

General election

Results

1970 Alabama Supreme Court associate justice election, Place 1[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard L. Jones 481,354 100.00
Total votes 481,354 100.00

Place 2

1972 Alabama Supreme Court election, Place 2
 
Candidate James H. Faulkner
Party Democratic
Popular vote 483,537
Percentage 100.00%

County results
Faulkner:      90-100%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • James H. Faulkner[3]

General election

Results

1970 Alabama Supreme Court associate justice election, Place 2[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James H. Faulkner 483,517 100.00
Total votes 483,517 100.00

References

  1. ^ "Richard L. Jones" (PDF). Alabama Judicial System. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Election Results Archive - State Supreme Court". Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Justice James Faulkner Plans April Retirement" (PDF). Alabama Administrative Office of Courts. Retrieved November 15, 2024.