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1986Final results

1986 election for Alabama Senate District 34

Alabama State Senate · Alabama

Ann Bedsole (R) won with 67.6% of the vote, defeating J. Thomas Sandusky (D) by 35.1 points.

Ann BedsoleRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.6%24,379
32.4%11,705
36,084 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

EvenR+3.81982R+35.11986R+56.61994

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