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2012 Alabama U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 2012 Alabama U.S. House District 6 Election?

Spencer Bachus won the 2012 Alabama U.S. House District 6 Election. Spencer Bachus received 219,262 popular votes (71.17%). The main challenger was Penny H. Bailey (28.65%).

See the full head-to-head between Bachus and Bailey

Bachus +42.5 pts · won by 130,995 votes
Spencer BachusRepublicanWINNER71.17%
219,262 votes
Penny H. BaileyDemocratic28.65%
88,267 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.