AL
Alabama House District 16
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Bryan Brinyark Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Bryan BrinyarkRepublican · IncumbentChristian MartinDemocratic
No published poll names both candidates.The winner of our last result on file no longer holds this seat, so it isn't shown.
- Last election
- Kyle South (Republican) was unopposed, 2022
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
More about this race
Candidates on the ballot
- Christian MartinDemocratic
- Bryan BrinyarkIncumbentRepublican
This list may not include every candidate. See the official list at the Alabama Secretary of State, Elections Division
Source: sos.alabama.gov (PDF), dated Aug 26
All House of Representatives districts
Select a shape for details. Arrow keys move between shapes.
- Democratic
- Republican
- Independent
- Nonpartisan
- More than one party
- No member on file
List every House of Representatives district (105)
- State House District 1· Phillip Pettus
- State House District 2· Ben Harrison
- State House District 3· Bubba Underwood
- State House District 4· Parker Moore
- State House District 5· Danny Crawford
- State House District 6· Andy Whitt
- State House District 7· Ernie Yarbrough
- State House District 8· Terri Collins
- State House District 9· Scott Stadthagen
- State House District 10· Marilyn Lands
- State House District 11· Heath Allbright
- State House District 12· Cindy Myrex
- State House District 13· Greg Barnes
- State House District 14· Tim Wadsworth
- State House District 15· Leigh Hulsey
- State House District 16· Bryan Brinyark
- State House District 17· Tracy Estes
- State House District 18· Jamie Kiel
- State House District 19· Laura Hall
- State House District 20· James Lomax
- State House District 21· Rex Reynolds
- State House District 22· Ritchie Whorton
- State House District 23· Mike Kirkland
- State House District 24· Nathaniel Ledbetter
- State House District 25· Phillip Rigsby
- State House District 26· Brock Colvin
- State House District 27· Jeana Ross
- State House District 28· Mack Butler
- State House District 29· Mark Gidley
- State House District 30· Craig Lipscomb
- State House District 31· Troy Stubbs
- State House District 32· Barbara Boyd
- State House District 33· Ben Robbins
- State House District 34· David Standridge
- State House District 35· Steve Hurst
- State House District 36· Randy Wood
- State House District 37· Bob Fincher
- State House District 38· Kristin Nelson
- State House District 39· Ginny Shaver
- State House District 40· Chad Robertson
- State House District 41· Corley Ellis
- State House District 42· Van Smith
- State House District 43· Arnold Mooney
- State House District 44· Danny Garrett
- State House District 45· Susan DuBose
- State House District 46· David Faulkner
- State House District 47· Mike Shaw
- State House District 48· Jim Carns
- State House District 49· Russell Bedsole
- State House District 50· Jim Hill
- State House District 51· Allen Treadaway
- State House District 52· Kelvin Datcher
- State House District 53· Anthony Daniels
- State House District 54· Neil Rafferty
- State House District 55· Travis Hendrix
- State House District 56· Ontario Tillman
- State House District 57· Patrick Sellers
- State House District 58· Rolanda Hollis
- State House District 59· Mary Moore
- State House District 60· Juandalynn Givan
- State House District 61· Ron Bolton
- State House District 62· Bill Lamb
- State House District 63· Norman Crow
- State House District 64· Donna Givens
- State House District 65· Brett Easterbrook
- State House District 66· Alan Baker
- State House District 67· Prince Chestnut
- State House District 68· Thomas Jackson
- State House District 69· Kelvin Lawrence
- State House District 70· Chris England
- State House District 71· A.J. McCampbell
- State House District 72· Curtis Travis
- State House District 73· Kenneth Paschal
- State House District 74· Phillip Ensler
- State House District 75· Reed Ingram
- State House District 76· Penni McClammy
- State House District 77· TaShina Morris
- State House District 78· Kenyatté Hassell
- State House District 79· Joe Lovvorn
- State House District 80· Chris Blackshear
- State House District 81· Ed Oliver
- State House District 82· Pebblin Warren
- State House District 83· Jeremy Gray
- State House District 84· Berry Forte
- State House District 85· Rick Rehm
- State House District 86· Paul Lee
- State House District 87· Jeff Sorrells
- State House District 88· Jerry Starnes
- State House District 89· Marcus Paramore
- State House District 90· Chris Sells
- State House District 91· Rhett Marques
- State House District 92· Matthew Hammett
- State House District 93· Steve Clouse
- State House District 94· Jennifer Fidler
- State House District 95· Frances Holk-Jones
- State House District 96· Matt Simpson
- State House District 97· Adline Clarke
- State House District 98· Napoleon Bracy
- State House District 99· Sam Jones
- State House District 100· Mark Shirey
- State House District 101· Chris Pringle
- State House District 102· Shane Stringer
- State House District 103· Barbara Drummond
- State House District 104· Margie Wilcox
- State House District 105· Chip Brown
Map settings
Vote in Alabama
Trouble voting? Election Protection hotline: 866-OUR-VOTE. A nonpartisan coalition of civil-rights and voting-rights groups, not a government service. 866ourvote.org
History (15 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 13,275
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKyle SouthWon(incumbent) Republican 13,17799.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 980.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,808
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2018 to 2021)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKyle SouthWon(incumbent) Republican 14,67099.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1380.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,908
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2017)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSouthWon Republican 10,46775.3% DemocraticBoman(incumbent) Democratic 3,43024.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 110.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,838
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDaniel H. BomanWon Republican 7,45153.8% DemocraticWilliam E. Thigpen Sr.(incumbent) Democratic 6,37946.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 80.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,653
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam E. ThigpenWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,653100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,943
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2013)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam E. ThigpenWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,24455.2% RepublicanJoe D. Acker Republican 6,69344.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 60.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,795
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam E. ThigpenWon Democratic 7,29257.0% RepublicanWaldon Republican 5,50343.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,052
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2001)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSam CollinsWon Democratic 5,052100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,256
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1993)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax NewmanWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,00667.9% RepublicanOrman Wilson Republican 4,25032.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,810
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1993)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax NewmanWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,66864.9% RepublicanGuy Devours Republican 4,14235.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,332
- Election day
- November 8, 1983
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1983 to 1993)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax NewmanWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,32399.6% OtherSteedly Other 80.3% OtherGolden Other 10.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,973
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTommy CarterWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,971100.0% OtherMarshall Zapata Other 20.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,134
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTommy CarterWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,134100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,253
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTommy CarterWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,253100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 53,311
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Alabama House of Representatives District 16, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald W. StewartWon Democratic 15,497100.0% DemocraticHugh D. MerrillWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,79378.8% DemocraticRay BurgessWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,56476.5% OtherElvin McCary Other 4,46423.5% OtherPat Wayne Shaddix Other 3,98621.2% OtherWoodrow Albea Other 60.0% OtherCalvin C. Snow Other 10.0%
1970 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2022.
Download and cite
Cite this page
Election Wrld. (2026). Alabama House District 16, election results 1970 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/al/house/16. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
Embed this seat
<iframe src="https://www.electionwrld.com/embed/al/house/16" title="Alabama House of Representatives District 16" width="100%" height="400" style="border:0;max-width:640px" loading="lazy"></iframe>
<p style="font-size:13px">Data: <a href="https://www.electionwrld.com">Election Wrld</a>, CC BY 4.0</p>Paste this into any web page. It shows the seat, its last result and the next election.
Sources
Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:al/sldl:16
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026