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1986Final results

1986 election for Alabama House District 86

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Joe Carothers Jr. (D) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Mimi Page (R) by 3.5 points.

Joe Carothers Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
51.7%6,880
Mimi PageRepublican
48.2%6,417
13,301 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+3.51986D+41.61990D+25.51998R+0.72006R+16.02010R+55.12018

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