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1976Final results

1976 election for Florida's 10th District

U.S. House · Florida

L. A. "skip" Bafalis (R) won with 66.3% of the vote, defeating Bill Sikes (D) by 32.6 points.

L. A. "skip" BafalisRepublican · winner
66.3%164,273
Bill SikesDemocrat
33.7%83,413
247,686 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976

Races before and after

EvenR+23.81984R+42.31986R+46.91988R+13.21992R+33.21996R+38.72004

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET