1976Final results
1976 election for Florida's 8th District
U.S. House · Florida
Andrew Ireland (D) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Bob Johnson (R) by 16.0 points.
Andrew IrelandDemocrat · winner
58.0%103,360
Bob JohnsonRepublican
42.0%74,794
178,154 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET