1970Final resultsSpecial election
1970 special election for Florida Senate District 27
Florida State Senate · Florida
Bob Brannen (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Bruce L. Parker (R) by 20.0 points.
Bob BrannenDemocrat · winner
60.0%33,498
Bruce L. ParkerRepublican
40.0%22,318
55,816 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)