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The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama took place on November 4, 2014. Voters elected the 7 U.S. representatives from the state of Alabama. The elections coincided with the elections of other offices, including the Governor of Alabama.
Primary elections were held on June 3, 2014. Primary runoffs, necessary if no candidate won a majority of the vote, were held on July 15.
Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama by district: [1]
District | Republican | Democratic | Others | Total | Result | ||||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
District 1 | 103,758 | 68.16% | 48,278 | 31.71% | 198 | 0.13% | 152,234 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 2 | 113,103 | 67.34% | 54,692 | 32.56% | 157 | 0.09% | 167,952 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 3 | 103,558 | 63.72% | 52,816 | 36.22% | 246 | 0.06% | 156,620 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 4 | 132,831 | 98.57% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,921 | 1.43% | 134,752 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 5 | 115,338 | 74.42% | 0 | 0.00% | 39,636 | 25.58% | 154,974 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 6 | 135,945 | 76.18% | 42,291 | 23.70% | 213 | 0.12% | 178,449 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 7 | 0 | 0.00% | 133,687 | 98.37% | 2,212 | 1.63% | 135,899 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
Total | 704,533 | 65.18% | 331,764 | 30.69% | 44,583 | 4.13% | 1,080,880 | 100.0% |
Elections in Alabama |
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Government |
Republican incumbent Bradley Byrne, who had represented the district since a December 2013 special election, [2] ran for re-election.
Byrne was originally believed to be running for re-election unopposed, but LeFlore managed to qualify. [3] [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bradley Byrne (incumbent) | 103,758 | 68.2 | |
Democratic | Burton LeFlore | 48,278 | 31.7 | |
n/a | Write-ins | 198 | 0.1 | |
Total votes | 152,234 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Republican incumbent Martha Roby, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Martha Roby (incumbent) | 113,103 | 67.3 | |
Democratic | Erick Wright | 54,692 | 32.6 | |
n/a | Write-ins | 157 | 0.1 | |
Total votes | 167,952 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Republican incumbent Mike Rogers, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mike Rogers (incumbent) | 50,372 | 75.9 | |
Republican | Thomas Casson | 15,999 | 24.1 | |
Total votes | 66,371 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mike D. Rogers (incumbent) | 103,558 | 66.1 | |
Democratic | Jesse Smith | 52,816 | 33.7 | |
n/a | Write-ins | 246 | 0.2 | |
Total votes | 156,620 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Republican incumbent Robert Aderholt, who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election.
No Democrats filed for the office. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Robert Aderholt (incumbent) | 132,831 | 98.6 | |
n/a | Write-ins | 1,921 | 1.4 | |
Total votes | 134,752 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Republican incumbent Mo Brooks, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Brooks had defeated the then incumbent Democrat-turned-Republican Parker Griffith, in the 2010 Republican primary and again in 2012. Supporters of Griffith circulated petitions to get him on the ballot as an independent. [7] He considered doing so, but instead re-joined the Democratic Party and ran for Governor.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mo Brooks (incumbent) | 49,117 | 80.3 | |
Republican | Jerry Hill | 12,038 | 19.7 | |
Total votes | 61,155 | 100.0 |
No Democrats filed to run.
Mark Bray challenged Brooks as an independent candidate, [8] with Reggie Hill running as a write-in candidate. [9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mo Brooks (incumbent) | 115,338 | 74.4 | |
Independent | Mark Bray | 39,005 | 25.2 | |
n/a | Write-ins | 631 | 0.4 | |
Total votes | 154,974 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Republican incumbent Spencer Bachus, who had represented the 6th district since 1993, did not run for re-election. [10]
Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Scott Beason | Will Brooke | Paul DeMarco | Chad Mathis | Gary Palmer | Tom Vignuelle | Undecided |
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Cygnal [15] | May 2014 | – | – | 12% | 11% | 20% | 17% | 18% | 3% | 19% |
JMC Analytics (R-Mathis) [16] | April 15 & 17, 2014 | 445 | ± 4.6% | 9% | 10% | 15% | 16% | 4% | 2% | 44% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Paul DeMarco | 30,894 | 32.7 | |
Republican | Gary Palmer | 18,655 | 19.7 | |
Republican | Scott Beason | 14,451 | 15.3 | |
Republican | Chad Mathis | 14,420 | 15.3 | |
Republican | Will Brooke | 13,130 | 13.9 | |
Republican | Tom Vigneulle | 2,397 | 2.5 | |
Republican | Robert Shattuck | 587 | 0.5 | |
Total votes | 94,534 | 100.0 |
DeMarco and Palmer advanced to a July 15 runoff election to decide the Republican primary. [17]
Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Paul DeMarco | Gary Palmer | Undecided |
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Cygnal [15] | July 7–8, 2014 | 647 | ± 3.84% | 29% | 60% | 11% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Gary Palmer | 47,491 | 63.5 | |
Republican | Paul DeMarco | 27,295 | 36.5 | |
Total votes | 74,786 | 100.0 |
Palmer faced Democrat Mark Lester, a professor at Birmingham-Southern College who replaced original nominee Avery Vise. [4] [19]
Robert Shattuck, who lost in the Republican primary, ran as a write-in candidate. [20]
Libertarian Aimee Love had been running, but the Alabama Libertarian Party was unable to secure ballot access for federal elections.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Gary Palmer | 135,945 | 76.2 | |
Democratic | Mark Lester | 42,291 | 23.7 | |
n/a | Write-ins | 213 | 0.1 | |
Total votes | 178,449 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Democrat incumbent Terri Sewell, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Terri Sewell (incumbent) | 74,953 | 83.9 | |
Democratic | Tamara Harris Johnson | 14,374 | 16.1 | |
Total votes | 89,327 | 100.0 |
No Republicans filed to run for the office. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Terri Sewell (incumbent) | 133,687 | 98.4 | |
n/a | Write-ins | 2,212 | 1.6 | |
Total votes | 135,899 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
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