1922 Alabama House of Representatives election

1922 Alabama House of Representatives election
November 7, 1922
All 106 seats in the Alabama House of Representatives
54 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Seybourne Lynne —
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since September 14, 1920 —
Leader's seat Morgan Co. —
Last election 102 seats 4 seats
Seats won 103 3
Seat change 1 1
Results:
     Democratic gain      Democratic hold
     Republican gain      Republican hold
Speaker before election

Seybourne Lynne
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Hugh Davis Merrill
Democratic

The 1922 Alabama House of Representatives election took place on Tuesday, November 7, 1922, to elect 106 representatives to serve four-year terms in the Alabama House of Representatives. 103 Democrats and 3 Republicans were elected to the 1923 House.

On January 9, 1923, Hugh Davis Merrill of Calhoun County defeated J. Lee Long for the Speaker nomination, 59 to 41.

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