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1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1986 election for Alabama House District 50

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Johnny L. Curry (R) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Hugh Boles (D) by 4.0 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.

Johnny L. CurryRepublican · winner
52.0%6,456
Hugh BolesDemocrat · incumbent
48.0%5,957
12,413 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

EvenD+19.41982D+2.31983R+4.01986R+3.31990

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)