1976 general · November 2, 1976
1976 Florida State Senate election results, district by district
Every Florida State Senate district in the 1976 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Democrats controlled the chamber · 40 seats
After the electionD 28 · R 11 · 1 other
Races16
Changed party3
Unopposed69%11 races
Incumbents defeated1
Every district
D 14 · R 6
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | W. D. Childers (D) | Unopposed | Flipped |
| SD-3 | Dempsey J. Barron (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-5 | Sherill Skinner (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-7 | Mattox Hair · Dan Scarborough (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-11 | James A. Glisson (R) | Unopposed | |
| SD-12 | Alan Trask (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-14 | William D. Gorman (R) | 17.6 | |
| SD-16 | John Vogt (D) | 35.2 | Flipped |
| SD-18 | Don Chamberlin (D) | 1.7 | FlippedIncumbent lost |
| SD-21 | David H. McClain · Betty Castor (REP) | Unopposed | |
| SD-25 | Warren S. Henderson (R) | 34.6 | |
| SD-26 | Philip D. Lewis (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-29 | Jim Scott · George Williamson (R) | 2.2 | |
| SD-33 | Bob Graham (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-35 | Jack D. Gordon · Kenneth M. Myers (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-38 | Vernon C. Holloway (D) | Unopposed |
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