1986Final results
1986 election for Alabama House District 45
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
Bill Gray (R) won with 68.7% of the vote, defeating Robert C. Gafford (D) by 37.4 points.
Bill GrayRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.7%11,856
Robert C. GaffordDemocrat
31.3%5,406
17,262 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