1986 general · November 4, 1986

1986 Arizona election results

Every race on Arizona's ballot in the 1986 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.

Races67

Changed party2

Unopposed39%26 races

Incumbents defeated1

U.S. Senate

R 1

Race	Winner	Won by	Notes
Arizona	John McCain (R)	21.0

R 1

Race	Winner	Won by	Notes
Arizona	Evan Mecham (R)	5.2	Flipped

D 1 · R 4

Race	Winner	Won by
AZ-1	John Rhodes (R)	42.7
AZ-2	Morris Udall (D)	50.0
AZ-3	Robert Stump (R)	Unopposed
AZ-4	Jon Kyl (R)	29.2
AZ-5	James Kolbe (R)	29.7

D 11 · R 19 · 1 changed party

Race	Winner	Won by	Notes
LD-1	John Hays (R)	Unopposed
LD-2	Tony Gabaldon (D)	Unopposed
LD-3	James Henderson Jr. (D)	Unopposed
LD-4	A. V. Hardt (D)	Unopposed
LD-5	Jones Osborn (D)	Unopposed
LD-6	Alan Stephens (D)	33.7
LD-7	Peter Rios (D)	27.9
LD-8	Carol Lee Macdonald (R)	1.2	Flipped
LD-9	Jeffrey J. Hill (R)	21.4
LD-10	Jesus Higuera (D)	Unopposed
LD-11	Jaime P. Gutierrez (D)	Unopposed
LD-12	John T. Mawhinney (R)	Unopposed
LD-13	Greg Lunn (R)	Unopposed
LD-14	William J. Delong (R)	29.6
LD-15	S. H. Runyan (R)	Unopposed
LD-16	Wayne Stump (R)	27.5
LD-17	Patricia Wright (R)	Unopposed
LD-18	Tony West (R)	31.4
LD-19	Jan Brewer (R)	38.4
LD-20	Lela Alston (D)	19.3
LD-21	Carl J. Kunasak (R)	28.1
LD-22	Manuel Pena (D)	26.8
LD-23	Carolyn Walker (D)	48.0
LD-24	Pete Corpstein (R)	38.8
LD-25	Jacque Steiner (R)	Unopposed
LD-26	Peter Kay (R)	Unopposed
LD-27	Doug Todd (R)	29.3
LD-28	Robert B. Usdane (R)	Unopposed
LD-29	Jack J. Taylor (R)	Unopposed
LD-30	James J. Sossaman (R)	Unopposed

D 24 · R 36

Race	Winner	Won by	Notes
LD-1	Don Aldridge · Dave Carson (R)	9.7
LD-2	John F. Wettaw · Karan English (REP)	0.2
LD-3	Jack C. Jackson Sr. · Benjamin Hanley (D)	Unopposed
LD-4	Jack A. Brown · E. C. Rosenbaum (D)	17.7
LD-5	Robert J. McLendon · Herb Guenther (D)	4.7
LD-6	Henry Evans · Jim Hartdegan (DEM)	Unopposed
LD-7	Roy Hudson · Richard Pacheco (D)	28.4
LD-8	Joe Lane · Gus Arzberger (REP)	Unopposed
LD-9	Bill English · Bart Baker (R)	9.4
LD-10	Carmen Cajero · Phillip Hubbard (D)	30.4
LD-11	John Kromko · Peter Goudinoff (D)	Unopposed
LD-12	Jack Jewett · Reid Ewing (REP)	4.5
LD-13	Larry Hawke · David C. Bartlett (REP)	14.0
LD-14	Cindy Resnick · Jim Green (DEM)	1.7
LD-15	Bob Denny · James B. Ratliff (R)	Unopposed
LD-16	Karen Mills · Bob Hungerford (R)	17.8
LD-17	Brenda Burns · Sterling Ridge (R)	15.6
LD-18	Jane Dee Hull · George Weisz (R)	Unopposed
LD-19	Nancy Wessel · Jim White (R)	19.7
LD-20	Debbie McCunedavis · Bobby Raymond (D)	0.5	Incumbent lost
LD-21	Bob Broughton · Leslie Whiting Johnson (R)	13.9
LD-22	Art Hamilton · Earl V. Wilcox (D)	17.7
LD-23	Sandra Kennedy · Armando Ruiz (D)	Unopposed
LD-24	Chris Herstam · Gary Giordano (R)	8.8
LD-25	Elizabeth Adams Rockwell · John King (R)	8.6
LD-26	Jim Meredith · Jim Miller (R)	17.6
LD-27	Bev Hermon · Jenny Norton (R)	9.0
LD-28	Jim Skelly · Heinz R. Hink (R)	Unopposed
LD-29	Don Strauch · Lela Steffey (R)	20.3
LD-30	Mark W. Killian · William Mundell (R)	Unopposed

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: English Wikipedia; Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab