1982Final results
1982 election for Alaska Senate District C
Alaska State Senate · Alaska
Bill Ray (D) won with 83.5% of the vote, defeating John Manly (Lib) by 67.8 points.
Bill RayDemocrat · winner · incumbent
83.5%12,298
John ManlyLibertarian
15.7%2,310
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.8%123
14,731 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET