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1984 Alabama U.S. House District 5 Election

Alabama · 2 candidates · See every 1984 U.S. House race

Who won the 1984 Alabama U.S. House District 5 Election?

Ronnie G. Flippo won the 1984 Alabama U.S. House District 5 Election. Ronnie G. Flippo received 140,542 popular votes (95.88%). The main challenger was D. M. Samsil (4.12%).

See the full head-to-head between Flippo and Samsil

Flippo +91.8 pts · won by 134,509 votes
Ronnie G. FlippoDemocraticWINNER95.88%
140,542 votes
D. M. SamsilLibertarian4.12%
6,033 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.