1986 primaries · May 1, 1986
1986 Alabama primaries results
Every race on Alabama's ballot in the 1986 primaries: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races76
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-3 · Democratic primary | Ray Campbell (D) | 4.2 | |
| SD-5 · Democratic primary | Charles Bishop (D) | 2.4 | |
| SD-8 · Democratic primary | Lowell Barron (D) | 40.9 | |
| SD-9 · Democratic primary | Loyd Coleman (D) | 6.7 | |
| SD-11 · Democratic primary | Jim Preuitt (D) | 7.8 | |
| SD-11 · Republican primary | Curtis Lambert (R) | 20.5 | |
| SD-13 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| SD-15 · Democratic primary | John Amari (D) | 29.4 | |
| SD-15 · Republican primary | C. R. Jones Sr. (R) | 0.2 | |
| SD-22 · Democratic primary | Rick Manley (D) | 5.8 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-23 · Democratic primary | Hank Sanders (D) | 15.9 | |
| SD-24 · Democratic primary | Earl Goodwin (D) | 7.6 | |
| SD-26 · Democratic primary | Charles Langford (D) | 52.7 | |
| SD-27 · Democratic primary | John Rice (D) | 23.3 | |
| SD-28 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| SD-33 · Democratic primary | Michael A. Figures (D) | 39.3 |
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-4 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-7 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-8 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-9 · Democratic primary | Paul Parker (D) | 47.1 | |
| HD-12 · Democratic primary | W. C. Bowling (D) | 32.9 | |
| HD-13 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-14 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-15 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-16 · Democratic primary | Max Newman (D) | 31.7 | |
| HD-17 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-18 · Democratic primary | Charlie Britnell (D) | 14.6 | |
| HD-19 · Democratic primary | George Grayson (D) | 32.1 | |
| HD-21 · Democratic primary | Dewayne Freeman (D) | 5.7 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-23 · Democratic primary | Ben Richardson (D) | 30.0 | |
| HD-24 · Democratic primary | Ralph Burke (D) | 45.5 | |
| HD-25 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-26 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-27 · Democratic primary | Bob Harvey (D) | 28.0 | |
| HD-29 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-31 · Democratic primary | Jack Venable (D) | 28.3 | |
| HD-32 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-33 · Democratic primary | Ron Johnson (D) | 39.7 | |
| HD-34 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-35 · Democratic primary | Bobby C. Crow (D) | 6.5 | |
| HD-37 · Democratic primary | Richard Laird (D) | 34.8 | |
| HD-38 · Democratic primary | Bill Fuller (D) | 5.6 | |
| HD-41 · Democratic primary | Mike Hill (D) | 25.0 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-42 · Democratic primary | A. J. Blake (D) | 5.4 | |
| HD-43 · Democratic primary | Greg Morris (D) | 8.4 | |
| HD-45 · Democratic primary | Robert C. Gafford (D) | 18.3 | |
| HD-49 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-51 · Democratic primary | Jim Wright (D) | 24.3 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-52 · Democratic primary | John W. Rogers Jr. (D) | 51.0 | |
| HD-53 · Democratic primary | Demetrius C. Newton (D) | 55.4 | |
| HD-56 · Democratic primary | Bobbie Greene McDowell (D) | 23.5 | |
| HD-57 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-62 · Democratic primary | Phil Poole (D) | 55.8 | |
| HD-63 · Democratic primary | Roy Johnson (D) | 38.5 | |
| HD-64 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | Incumbent lost |
| HD-65 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-66 · Democratic primary | Harrell Blakeney (D) | 8.9 | |
| HD-67 · Democratic primary | Lucius Black (D) | 8.8 | |
| HD-68 · Democratic primary | Jenkins Bryant Jr. (D) | 4.3 | |
| HD-71 · Democratic primary | Ed Grouby (D) | 45.4 | |
| HD-72 · Democratic primary | Lewis W. Headley (D) | 3.0 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-73 · Republican primary | Perry O. Hooper (R) | 37.1 | |
| HD-75 · Democratic primary | Claude Walker (D) | 29.1 | |
| HD-76 · Democratic primary | John Bush (D) | 18.4 | |
| HD-77 · Democratic primary | John L. Buskey (D) | 23.9 | |
| HD-78 · Democratic primary | Alvin Holmes (D) | 64.9 | |
| HD-80 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| HD-81 · Democratic primary | Lester White (D) | 2.9 | |
| HD-82 · Democratic primary | Thomas Reed (D) | 44.8 | |
| HD-83 · Democratic primary | Charles Adams (D) | 29.4 | |
| HD-86 · Democratic primary | Joe Carothers Jr. (D) | 23.4 | |
| HD-88 · Democratic primary | R. Nolan Williams (D) | 23.4 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-89 · Democratic primary | Steve Flowers (D) | 30.7 | |
| HD-96 · Democratic primary | Mike Box (D) | 80.7 | |
| HD-99 · Democratic primary | James E. Buskey (D) | 95.3 | |
| HD-104 · Democratic primary | Beth Marietta (D) | 26.3 |
Alabama
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner