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1972 Alabama U.S. House District 4 Election

Alabama · 3 candidates · See every 1972 U.S. House race

Who won the 1972 Alabama U.S. House District 4 Election?

Tom Belill won the 1972 Alabama U.S. House District 4 Election. Tom Belill received 108,039 popular votes (69.57%). The main challenger was W W Nelson (29.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Belill and Nelson

Belill +39.6 pts · won by 61,488 votes
Tom BelillDemocraticWINNER69.57%
108,039 votes
W W NelsonRepublican29.97%
46,551 votes
H O Williamsprohibition0.46%
711 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.