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1972 Republican primary for Florida Senate District 14

Florida State Senate · Florida

Walter Sims (R) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating John L. Ducker (R) by 26.5 points.

Walter SimsRepublican · winner
63.3%11,746
John L. DuckerRepublican · incumbent
36.7%6,821
18,567 votes

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