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1880 Alabama U.S. House District 7 Election

Alabama · 2 candidates · See every 1880 U.S. House race

Who won the 1880 Alabama U.S. House District 7 Election?

William Forney won the 1880 Alabama U.S. House District 7 Election. William Forney received 13,636 popular votes (71.38%). The main challenger was Arthur Bingham (28.62%).

See the full head-to-head between Forney and Bingham

Forney +42.8 pts · won by 8,168 votes
William ForneyDemocraticWINNER71.38%
13,636 votes
Arthur BinghamRepublican28.62%
5,468 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.