1972Final results
1972 election for Florida House District 77
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Jack Poorbaugh (R) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating William E. Owens (D) by 9.9 points.
Jack PoorbaughRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.0%12,911
William E. OwensDemocrat
45.0%10,579
23,490 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET