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1980 Alabama U.S. House District 7 Election
Alabama · 4 candidates
Shelby +46.9 pts · won by 79,185 votes
Richard C. ShelbyDemocraticWINNER72.57%
122,505 votes
James E. Jim BaconRepublican25.66%
43,320 votes
Joe WalkerLibertarian1.26%
2,132 votes
Mrs. Mary Owensbystatesman0.5%
847 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).