1974 general · November 4, 1974
1974 Florida State Senate election results, district by district
Every Florida State Senate district in the 1974 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Democrats controlled the chamber · 40 seats
After the electionD 27 · R 12 · 1 other
Races17
Changed party1
Unopposed53%9 races
Incumbents defeated2
Every district
D 14 · R 5 · Other 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | Tom Tobiassen (R) | 6.0 | Flipped |
| SD-3 | Pat Thomas (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-5 | Kenneth E. Mackay (D) | 47.0 | |
| SD-7 | Lew Brantley (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-10 | Edgar M. Dunn (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-12 | Curtis Peterson (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-14 | Ken Plante (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-16 | Lori Wilson (IND) | 36.7 | |
| SD-18 | John T. Ware · Henry Sayler (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-21 | Guy Spicola (D) | 40.5 | |
| SD-24 | Tom Gallen (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-26 | Harry A. Johnston II · Don C. Childers (D) | 1.8 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-29 | Jon C. Thomas (R) | 6.1 | |
| SD-32 | William G. Zinkil Sr. (D) | 38.2 | |
| SD-33 | Sherman Winn (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-35 | George Firestone (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-38 | Richard Renick · Ralph R. Poston Sr. (D) | 0.5 | Incumbent lost |
Florida State Senate
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner