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1986Final results

1986 election for Alabama Senate District 18

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

William Fred Horn (D) won with 84.6% of the vote, defeating Erskine Brown Jr. (R) by 69.1 points.

William Fred HornDemocrat · winner
84.6%26,104
15.4%4,762
30,866 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+33.51978D+69.11986D+61.52006

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