1970Final results

1970 Democratic primary for Florida House District 1

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Gordon W. Tyrrell (D) won with 25.3% of the vote, defeating J. C. Hartley Jr. (D) by 9.2 points.

Gordon W. TyrrellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
25.3%21,592
Ray E. MeadorDemocrat · winner
19.4%16,570
Roy L. HessDemocrat · winner · incumbent
18.8%16,049
16.0%13,713
11.0%9,380
W. R. BondsDemocrat
9.6%8,182
85,486 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET