1986Final results
1986 election for Alabama House District 44
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Arthur Payne (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Stephen A. Mosely (R) by 0.8 points.
Arthur PayneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.4%6,439
Stephen A. MoselyRepublican
49.6%6,332
12,771 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