2002Final results
2002 election for Alabama's 4th District
U.S. House · Alabama
Robert Aderholt (R) won with 86.7% of the vote, defeating Tony Hughes McLendon (Lib) by 73.8 points.
Robert AderholtRepublican · winner
86.7%139,705
Tony Hughes McLendonLibertarian
12.9%20,858
161,101 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 2002
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.
No independentRobert Aderholt
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Raised by the campaign
$712.5K
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Spent by the campaign
$662.6K
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Cash on hand
$155K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002