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1986Final results

1986 election for Arizona's 4th District

U.S. House · Arizona

Jon Kyl (R) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Philip R. Davis (D) by 29.2 points.

Jon KylRepublican · winner
64.6%121,939
35.4%66,894
188,833 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+25.31980R+35.41982R+29.21986R+22.71990R+32.51992R+24.21994

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Philip R. DavisJon Kyl
$826.1K
Raised by the campaign
$1M
$822K
Spent by the campaign
$1M
$4K
Cash on hand
$9.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1986.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1986