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2012Final results

2012 election for Alabama's 4th District

U.S. House · Alabama

Robert Aderholt (R) won with 74.0% of the vote, defeating Daniel H. Boman (D) by 48.1 points.

Robert AderholtRepublican · winner
74.0%199,071
25.9%69,706
269,118 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+49.62004R+40.52006R+49.72008R+48.12012R+59.62018R+64.62020

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.

Daniel H. BomanRobert Aderholt
$13.6K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$5.6K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$8K
Cash on hand
$152.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Oct 15, 2012; FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012