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1986 general · November 4, 1986

1986 Alabama State Senate election results, district by district

Every Alabama State Senate district in the 1986 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 35 seats

After the electionD 30 · R 5
Races35
Changed party3
Unopposed66%23 races
Incumbents defeated0

Every district

D 30 · R 5

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Bobby Denton (D)Unopposed
SD-2Jim Smith (D)Unopposed
SD-3Ray Campbell (D)Unopposed
SD-4Don Hale (R)18.2Flipped
SD-5Charles Bishop (D)36.7
SD-6Roger Bedford Jr. (D)37.7
SD-7Bill Smith (D)25.2
SD-8Lowell Barron (D)Unopposed
SD-9Loyd Coleman (D)Unopposed
SD-10Bill Drinkard (D)Unopposed
SD-11Jim Preuitt (D)26.3
SD-12Donald G. Holmes (D)Unopposed
SD-13Gerald Dial (D)UnopposedFlipped
SD-14Frank Ellis (D)Unopposed
SD-15John Amari (D)19.4
SD-16William J. Cabaniss (R)71.5
SD-17Mac Parsons (D)Unopposed
SD-18William Fred Horn (D)69.1
SD-19Jim Bennett (D)Unopposed
SD-20Earl Hilliard (D)Unopposed
SD-21Ryan Degraffenried (D)Unopposed
SD-22Rick Manley (D)Unopposed
SD-23Hank Sanders (D)Unopposed
SD-24Earl Goodwin (D)11.8
SD-25Larry Dixon (R)52.2
SD-26Charles Langford (D)Unopposed
SD-27John Rice (D)Unopposed
SD-28Danny Corbett (D)Unopposed
SD-29Chip Bailey (D)Unopposed
SD-30Foy Covington Jr. (D)UnopposedFlipped
SD-31E. Crum Foshee (D)Unopposed
SD-32Perry Hand (R)24.4
SD-33Michael A. Figures (D)Unopposed
SD-34Ann Bedsole (R)35.1
SD-35Bill Menton (D)Unopposed

Alabama State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner