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1986Flipped from RepublicanFinal results

1986 election for Alaska House District 25

Alaska House of Representatives · Alaska

Lyman Hoffman (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Bob Charles (R) by 6.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Lyman HoffmanDemocrat · winner
52.8%1,824
Bob CharlesRepublican
46.5%1,607
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.8%26
3,457 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

EvenR+18.71996D+13.32002D+41.02006D+41.12008D+33.92010R+2.82012

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET