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1996 Arizona U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1996 Arizona U.S. House District 6 Election?

J. D. Hayworth won the 1996 Arizona U.S. House District 6 Election. J. D. Hayworth received 121,431 popular votes (47.57%). The main challenger was Steve Owens (46.6%).

See the full head-to-head between Hayworth and Owens

Hayworth +1.0 pts · won by 2,474 votes
J. D. HayworthRepublicanWINNER47.57%
121,431 votes
Steve OwensDemocratic46.6%
118,957 votes
Robert AndersonLibertarian5.84%
14,899 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.