1986 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election

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1986 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election
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 1982November 4, 19861990 
 
Candidate Albert McDonald
Party Democratic
Popular vote702,180
Percentage100.00%

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County results
McDonald:     90-100%

The 1986 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election was held on November 4, 1986 to elect the Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. Albert McDonald won re-election to a second term. [1]

Contents

Democratic primary

No primary was held, as only one candidate filed to run as a Democrat.

Candidates

General election

Results

1986 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Albert McDonald 702,180 100.00
Total votes702,180 100.00

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References

  1. "Former State Senator and Ag Commissioner Albert McDonald dies at 83". AL.com. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  2. "Former Alabama Ag Commissioner McDonald dies". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  3. "Election Results Archive - Commissioner of Ag. and Ind". Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved 13 November 2024.