1986 general · November 4, 1986
1986 Alaska election results
Every race on Alaska's ballot in the 1986 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races40
Changed party8
Unopposed15%6 races
Incumbents defeated7
U.S. Senate
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | Frank Murkowski (R) | 9.9 |
Governors
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | Steve Cowper (D) | 4.9 |
U.S. House
R 1
Alaska State Senate
D 5 · R 5 · 5 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-A | Lloyd Jones (R) | 8.6 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| SD-C | Jim Duncan (D) | 31.3 | |
| SD-E | Mike Szymanski (D) | 6.0 | Flipped |
| SD-F | Jan Faiks (R) | 24.7 | |
| SD-G | Patrick M. Rodey (D) | 8.1 | Flipped |
| SD-H | Rick Uehling (R) | 0.2 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| SD-I | Tim Kelly (R) | 32.4 | |
| SD-K | Bettye Fahrenkamp (D) | 59.1 | Flipped |
| SD-L | Frank R. Ferguson (D) | 34.6 | |
| SD-M | Johne Binkley (R) | 11.9 |
Alaska House of Representatives
D 24 · R 16 · 3 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-1 | John L. Sund · Robin L. Taylor (DEM) | 2.5 | |
| HD-2 | Peter Goll (D) | 42.0 | |
| HD-3 | Ben Grussendorf (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-4 | Fran Ulmer · Bill Hudson (DEM) | 2.4 | |
| HD-5 | Mike Navarre · C. E. Swackhammer (D) | 2.9 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-6 | Bette Cato (D) | 25.9 | |
| HD-7 | Jim Zawacki (R) | 4.7 | Flipped |
| HD-8 | Steve Rieger · Fritz Pettyjohn (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-9 | Alyce Hanley · Drue Pearce (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-10 | Virginia Collins · H. A. Boucher (REP) | 17.8 | |
| HD-11 | Max F. Gruenberg Jr. · Dave Donley (D) | 3.1 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-12 | Kay Brown · Johnny Ellis (D) | 3.3 | |
| HD-13 | Pat Pourchot · Terry Martin (DEM) | 17.4 | |
| HD-14 | Ramona L. Barnes · Walt Furnace (R) | 20.0 | |
| HD-15 | Randy Phillips · Sam Cotten (REP) | 10.9 | |
| HD-16 | Ronald L. Larson · Curt Menard (DEM) | 8.0 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-17 | Richard Shultz (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-18 | Mike W. Miller (R) | 53.6 | |
| HD-19 | Mike Davis (D) | 41.3 | |
| HD-20 | Steve Frank · Mark Boyer (REP) | 4.2 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-21 | Niilo Koponen (D) | 10.2 | |
| HD-22 | Al Adams (D) | 47.7 | |
| HD-23 | Heinric Springer (D) | 20.0 | |
| HD-24 | Kay Wallis (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-25 | Lyman Hoffman (D) | 6.3 | Flipped |
| HD-26 | Adelheid Herrmann (D) | Unopposed | |
| HD-27 | Cliff Davidson (D) | 7.8 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
Alaska
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: English Wikipedia; Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab