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1972 Democratic primary for Florida Senate District 24

Florida State Senate · Florida

Tom Gallen (D) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating Walter R. Talley (D) by 27.8 points.

Tom GallenDemocrat · winner
63.9%15,868
36.1%8,960
24,828 votes

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