1986Final results

1986 primary for Alabama House District 45

Alabama House of Representatives · Alabama

Robert C. Gafford (D) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Smith (D) by 18.3 points.

Robert C. GaffordDemocrat · winner
52.0%5,488
SmithDemocrat
33.7%3,561
ParkesDemocrat
14.3%1,506
10,555 votes

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