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The California gubernatorial election, 1986 occurred on November 4, 1986. Incumbent George Deukmejian won easily in this rematch over Tom Bradley, former Mayor of Los Angeles.
| 1986 gubernatorial election, California |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Republican |
George Deukmejian |
4,505,601 |
60.5 |
+11.2 |
|
Democratic |
Tom Bradley |
2,781,714 |
37.4 |
-10.7 |
|
Libertarian |
Joseph Fuhrig |
52,628 |
0.7 |
-0.3 |
|
Peace and Freedom |
Maria Elizabeth Munoz |
51,995 |
0.7 |
-0.2 |
|
American Independent |
Gary V. Miller |
50,547 |
0.7 |
-0.0 |
| Total votes |
7,442,485 |
100.0% |
|
| Majority |
1,723,887 |
23.1 |
+21.9 |
| Turnout |
7,617,142 |
60.0 |
|
|
Republican hold |
Swing |
|
|
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