2016Final results
2016 election for Alabama's 5th District
U.S. House · Alabama
Mo Brooks (R) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Will Boyd Jr. (D) by 33.5 points.
Mo BrooksRepublican · winner
66.7%205,622
Will Boyd Jr.Democrat
33.2%102,222
308,287 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Will Boyd Jr.Mo Brooks
$61.3K
Raised by the campaign
$476.2K
$61.3K
Spent by the campaign
$119.7K
$61
Cash on hand
$1.2M
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016