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1934 Alabama U.S. House District 5 Election

Alabama · 2 candidates · See every 1934 U.S. House race

Who won the 1934 Alabama U.S. House District 5 Election?

Joe Starnes won the 1934 Alabama U.S. House District 5 Election. Joe Starnes received 22,040 popular votes (75.17%). The main challenger was J C Swann (24.83%).

See the full head-to-head between Starnes and Swann

Starnes +50.3 pts · won by 14,758 votes
Joe StarnesDemocraticWINNER75.17%
22,040 votes
J C SwannRepublican24.83%
7,282 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.