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      Home/Elections/1982/US House/Florida
      1982·U.S. House·Florida

      Florida U.S. House

      19 districtsD 13R 6
      19 districts|D won 13|R won 6|Closest: FL-09
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      FL-01
      Earl Dewitt HuttoDEM
      DEM110,94274.4%
      D+48.9
      FL-02
      Don FuquaDEM
      DEM128,24461.7%
      D+23.4
      FL-03
      Charles E BennettDEM
      DEM87,77484.1%
      D+68.2
      FL-04
      Bill ChappellDEM
      DEM125,35266.9%
      D+33.9
      FL-05
      Bill McCollumREP
      REP119,06358.8%
      R+17.6
      FL-06
      Buddy MacKayDEM
      DEM139,89761.4%
      D+22.7
      FL-07
      Sam M GibbonsDEM
      DEM114,96374.2%
      D+48.5
      FL-08
      C W Bill YoungREP
      REP1100.0%
      R+100.0
      FL-09
      Michael BilirakisREP
      REP185,74251.1%
      R+2.3
      FL-10
      Andy IrelandDEM
      DEM1100.0%
      D+100.0
      FL-11
      Bill NelsonDEM
      DEM144,16870.6%
      D+41.1
      FL-12
      Thomas LewisREP
      REP155,80652.6%
      R+5.1
      FL-13
      Connie MackREP
      REP204,19065.1%
      R+30.2
      FL-14
      Dan MicaDEM
      DEM176,20673.0%
      D+46.0
      FL-15
      E Clay ShawREP
      REP156,24157.1%
      R+14.1
      FL-16
      Lawrence J SmithDEM
      DEM135,34667.9%
      D+35.8
      FL-17
      William LehmanDEM
      DEM1100.0%
      D+100.0
      FL-18
      Claude PepperDEM
      DEM101,37971.2%
      D+42.4
      FL-19
      Dante B FascellDEM
      DEM126,28158.9%
      D+17.7
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