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Alabama — 1986 governor election
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Akashic1986 · GovernorAlabama · GovernorH. Guy HuntR+12.9
Candidates
Alabama 1986 governor — certified statewide results.
- H. Guy Hunt✓Republican696,20356.4%
- Bill BaxleyDemocratic537,16343.6%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1984R+22.4Governor 1986R+12.9vs. baselineD+9.5
Alabama's 1986 governor race ran 9.5 points more Democratic than its 1984 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1986AL
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1986 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.