1986Final results
1986 Democratic primary for Alabama House District 42
Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama
A. J. Blake (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Arnold (D) by 5.4 points.
A. J. BlakeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.3%3,822
ArnoldDemocrat
44.9%3,411
BroomeDemocrat
4.8%368
7,601 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET