1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1978 election for Florida House District 76
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Charles Nergard (R) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating K. Dale Cassens (D) by 4.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Charles NergardRepublican · winner
52.4%11,988
K. Dale CassensDemocrat · incumbent
47.6%10,870
22,858 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET