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1994Final results

1994 election for Alabama's 6th District

U.S. House · Alabama

Spencer Bachus (R) won with 79.0% of the vote, defeating Larry Fortenberry (D) by 58.1 points.

Spencer BachusRepublican · winner
79.0%155,047
20.9%41,030
196,222 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

EvenD+45.71986D+33.61988R+7.31992R+58.11994R+43.61996R+43.71998

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.

No DemocratSpencer Bachus
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Raised by the campaign
$458.3K
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Spent by the campaign
$332.2K
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Cash on hand
$145.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994