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1986-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Alabama (District 07)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Claude Harris
(D)
Bill McFarland
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 108,12659.8% 72,77740.2% 70.0% 35,349 180,910
Total R vote: 72,777 (40.2%)      Total D vote: 108,126 (59.8%)      Total Other vote: 7 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $485,876 $299,220
Total Receipts: $487,377 $296,618
Cash on Hand: $1,501 $1,053
Contributions by Candidate: $34,596 $4,000
Loans by Candidate: $69,500 $96,000
Total Individual Contributions: $0 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $186,800 $51,967
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0 $0
Net Spending: $485,876 $299,220

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/AL/07/1986

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Claude Harris
Total Disbursements: $485,876
Total Receipts: $487,377
Cash on Hand: $1,501
Candidate Contributions: $34,596
Candidate Loans: $69,500
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $186,800
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $485,876



Bill McFarland
Total Disbursements: $299,220
Total Receipts: $296,618
Cash on Hand: $1,053
Candidate Contributions: $4,000
Candidate Loans: $96,000
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $51,967
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $299,220



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/AL/07/1986


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Bill McFarland 2,645 74.9% $299,220
2   Richard Sellers 886 25.1% $24,183
TOTAL VOTES 3,531    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Claude Harris 44,300 35.4% $485,876
2   Billy Hill 41,730 33.4% $282,320
3   William Branch 17,612 14.1%
4   Aubrey Green 7,326 5.9% $89,408
5   Sam Taylor 5,522 4.4% $26,930
6   Deborah Chandler 5,309 4.2% $6,555
7   Sam Kelley 3,202 2.6% $22,869
TOTAL VOTES 125,001    
Democrat Runoff
1   Claude Harris 77,803 60.2%  
2   Billy Hill 51,379 39.8%