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1986Final results

1986 election for Alabama Senate District 15

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

John Amari (D) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating C. R. Jones Sr. (R) by 19.4 points.

John AmariDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.7%25,626
C. R. Jones Sr.Republican
40.3%17,297
42,923 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+19.41986R+19.91990

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