1972Final results
1972 Democratic primary for Florida House District 92
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
John Miller (D) won with 9.6% of the vote, defeating Tom McPherson (D) by 1.6 points.
John MillerDemocrat · winner
9.6%9,238
Harold DyerDemocrat · winner
8.8%8,481
Tom McPhersonDemocrat
8.0%7,725
Richard BasingerDemocrat
7.8%7,521
Charles W. BoydDemocrat
7.4%7,072
Guy F. McClureDemocrat
7.0%6,732
Walter C. YoungDemocrat · winner
6.0%5,789
Ed CardounelDemocrat
5.8%5,590
David B. LongDemocrat
5.5%5,331
E. M. DesimoneDemocrat · winner
5.2%4,992
Donald S. ReismanDemocrat
4.7%4,515
Frank TheriaultDemocrat
4.6%4,404
Lois J. DelevoeDemocrat
4.3%4,124
Boisy N. WaitersDemocrat
3.7%3,557
Donald MacleanDemocrat
3.2%3,079
Lester E. CulversonDemocrat
3.1%2,943
Brian KingDemocrat
2.8%2,733
Charles TuggleDemocrat
2.4%2,298
96,124 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
John Miller (D)Harold Dyer (D)Tom McPherson (D)Richard Basinger (D)Charles W. Boyd (D)Guy F. McClure (D)Walter C. Young (D)Ed Cardounel (D)David B. Long (D)E. M. Desimone (D)
Also on the ballot: Donald S. Reisman (Democrat), 4.7%; Frank Theriault (Democrat), 4.6%; Lois J. Delevoe (Democrat), 4.3%; Boisy N. Waiters (Democrat), 3.7%; Donald Maclean (Democrat), 3.2%; Lester E. Culverson (Democrat), 3.1%; Brian King (Democrat), 2.8%; Charles Tuggle (Democrat), 2.4%