Alabama's 5th congressional district: election results
U.S. House elections in Alabama's 5th congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.
Current representative: Dale W. Strong (Republican), term ends 2027-01-03.
| Year | Winner | Party | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dale Strong | Republican | 95.4% | — |
| 2022 | Dale Strong | Republican | 67.1% | 37.5 |
| 2020 | Mo Brooks | Republican | 95.8% | — |
| 2018 | Mo Brooks | Republican | 61.0% | 22.1 |
| 2016 | Mo Brooks | Republican | 66.7% | 33.5 |
| 2014 | Mo Brooks | Republican | 74.4% | 49.3 |
| 2012 | Mo Brooks | Republican | 64.9% | 30.0 |
| 2010 | Mo Brooks | Republican | 57.9% | 15.9 |
| 2008 | Rolf Parker Griffith | Democratic | 51.5% | 3.6 |
| 2006 | Robert E. Cramer | Democratic | 98.3% | — |
| 2004 | Robert E. Cramer | Democratic | 73.0% | 46.1 |
| 2002 | Robert E. Cramer | Democratic | 73.3% | 48.6 |
| 2000 | Robert E. Cramer | Democratic | 88.8% | 78.3 |
| 1998 | Robert E. Cramer | Democratic | 69.7% | 39.4 |
| 1982 | Ronnie G. Flippo | Democratic | 80.7% | 62.4 |
| 1980 | Ronnie G. Flippo | Democratic | 93.8% | 88.0 |
| 1978 | Ronnie G. Flippo | Democratic | 96.8% | 93.7 |
| 1976 | Ronnie G. Flippo | Democratic | 100.0% | — |
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Strong Won | REP | 250,322 | 95.39% | |
| Write-in | — | 12,088 | 4.61% | |
| Total | 262,410 | |||
2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Strong Won | REP | 142,435 | 67.09% | |
| Kathy Warner-Stanton | DEM | 62,740 | 29.55% | |
| P.J. Greer | LIB | 6,773 | 3.19% | |
| Write-in | — | 369 | 0.17% | |
| Total | 212,317 | |||
2020
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mo Brooks Won | REP | 253,094 | 95.81% | |
| Write-in | — | 11,066 | 4.19% | |
| Total | 264,160 | |||
Questions and answers
Who represents Alabama's 5th congressional district?
Dale W. Strong (Republican) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.
Who won the last election in Alabama's 5th congressional district?
Dale Strong won in 2024.
Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.