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1996 Alabama U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1996 Alabama U.S. House District 2 Election?

Terry Everett won the 1996 Alabama U.S. House District 2 Election. Terry Everett received 132,563 popular votes (63.19%). The main challenger was Bob Gaines (35.42%).

See the full head-to-head between Everett and Gaines

Everett +27.8 pts · won by 58,246 votes
Terry EverettRepublicanWINNER63.19%
132,563 votes
Bob GainesDemocratic35.42%
74,317 votes
Michael ProbstLibertarian1.26%
2,653 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.