1994Final results
1994 election for Alabama's 5th District
U.S. House · Alabama
Robert Cramer (D) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Wayne Parker (R) by 1.0 points.
Robert CramerDemocrat · winner
50.5%88,693
Wayne ParkerRepublican
49.5%86,923
175,693 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Robert CramerWayne Parker
$559.6K
Raised by the campaign
$436.8K
$582.6K
Spent by the campaign
$430.8K
$7.9K
Cash on hand
$6.7K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994