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1912 Alabama U.S. House District 8 Election

Alabama · 3 candidates · See every 1912 U.S. House race

Who won the 1912 Alabama U.S. House District 8 Election?

William Richardson won the 1912 Alabama U.S. House District 8 Election. William Richardson received 10,753 popular votes (88.44%). The main challenger was William E Hotchkiss (9.54%).

See the full head-to-head between Richardson and Hotchkiss

Richardson +78.9 pts · won by 9,593 votes
William RichardsonDemocraticWINNER88.44%
10,753 votes
William E HotchkissRepublican9.54%
1,160 votes
W L Connersocialist2.02%
245 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.