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1984 Alabama U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1984 Alabama U.S. House District 3 Election?

Bill Nichols won the 1984 Alabama U.S. House District 3 Election. Bill Nichols received 120,357 popular votes (96.21%). The main challenger was Mark Thornton (3.79%).

See the full head-to-head between Nichols and Thornton

Nichols +92.4 pts · won by 115,612 votes
Bill NicholsDemocraticWINNER96.21%
120,357 votes
Mark ThorntonLibertarian3.79%
4,745 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.