1906 Alabama House of Representatives election

1906 Alabama House of Representatives election
November 6, 1906
All 106 seats in the Alabama House of Representatives
54 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Alfred M. Tunstall
(retired as leader) 		— —
Party Democratic Republican Populist
Leader since March 1901 — —
Leader's seat Hale Co. — —
Last election 102 seats 2 seats 1 seat
Seats won 104 2 0
Seat change 2 1
Results:
     Democratic gain      Democratic hold
     Republican hold
Speaker before election

Alfred M. Tunstall
Democratic

Elected Speaker

William L. Martin
Democratic

The 1906 Alabama House of Representatives election took place on Tuesday, November 6, 1906, to elect 106 representatives to serve four-year terms in the Alabama House of Representatives. The creation of Houston County in 1903 increased the size of the state house from 105 members to 106. 104 Democrats and 2 Republicans were elected to the 1907 House.

On January 8, 1907, William L. Martin of Montgomery County was elected speaker. Martin died shortly into his term, and speaker pro tem Archibald H. Carmichael was chosen to succeed him on March 5, 1907.

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