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1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Florida House District 78

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

6 seats: Donald F. Hazelton (R), Thomas Lewis (R), Gene Campbell (D), John J. Considine (D), Ed Healey (D), William G. James (R) won.

6 seats
Donald F. HazeltonRepublican · winner · incumbent
11.6%64,734
Thomas LewisRepublican · winner · incumbent
11.2%62,070
Gene CampbellDemocrat · winner
10.5%58,525
John J. ConsidineDemocrat · winner
10.4%58,083
Ed HealeyDemocrat · winner
10.1%56,493
Raymond J. MoudryRepublican · incumbent
9.7%53,771
David C. ClarkRepublican · incumbent
9.7%53,765
Jay J. ReynoldsRepublican · incumbent
9.6%53,400
8.7%48,452
8.5%47,362
William G. JamesRepublican · winner · incumbent
0.0%0
556,655 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenR+0.41976R+0.21978R+7.41980R+25.21982R+9.81990D+0.81992

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