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1986Final results

1986 election for Arizona Legislative District 9

Arizona State Senate · Arizona

Jeffrey J. Hill (R) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Harold W. Thomas (D) by 21.4 points.

Jeffrey J. HillRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.7%19,116
39.3%12,379
31,495 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+21.71980R+2.81982R+4.81984R+21.41986R+5.91988D+9.71990

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