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1882 Alabama U.S. House District 7 Election

Alabama · 2 candidates · See every 1882 U.S. House race

Who won the 1882 Alabama U.S. House District 7 Election?

William Forney won the 1882 Alabama U.S. House District 7 Election. William Forney received 7,750 popular votes (80.65%). The main challenger was Arthur Bingham (19.35%).

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

Forney +61.3 pts · won by 5,891 votes
William ForneyDemocraticWINNER80.65%
7,750 votes
Arthur BinghamRepublican19.35%
1,859 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.