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1996 Alabama U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1996 Alabama U.S. House District 3 Election?

Bob Riley won the 1996 Alabama U.S. House District 3 Election. Bob Riley received 98,353 popular votes (50.43%). The main challenger was T. D. Little (47.33%).

See the full head-to-head between Riley and Little

Riley +3.1 pts · won by 6,028 votes
Bob RileyRepublicanWINNER50.43%
98,353 votes
T. D. LittleDemocratic47.33%
92,325 votes
Lucy Lawrencenatural law1.2%
2,335 votes
Ralph R.E. StokesLibertarian1.02%
1,983 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.