1986Final results
1986 election for Alaska House District 21
Alaska House of Representatives · Alaska
Niilo Koponen (D) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Gary Copus (R) by 10.2 points.
Niilo KoponenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.9%2,943
Gary CopusRepublican
44.8%2,399
5,357 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET