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1872 Alabama U.S. House District 6 Election

Alabama · 2 candidates · See every 1872 U.S. House race

Who won the 1872 Alabama U.S. House District 6 Election?

Joseph Sloss won the 1872 Alabama U.S. House District 6 Election. Joseph Sloss received 9,288 popular votes (66.91%). The main challenger was Parrish (33.09%).

See the full head-to-head between Sloss and Parrish

Sloss +33.8 pts · won by 4,695 votes
Joseph SlossRepublicanWINNER66.91%
9,288 votes
ParrishRepublican33.09%
4,593 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.