1978 general · November 7, 1978

1978 Florida U.S. House election results, district by district

Florida's U.S. House races in the 1978 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Races15
Changed party2
Unopposed33%5 races

Every district

D 12 · R 3

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
FL-1Earl Hutto (D)26.5
FL-2Don Fuqua (D)63.5
FL-3Charles Bennett (D)Unopposed
FL-4Bill Chappell Jr. (D)46.2
FL-5Richard Kelly (R)2.1
FL-6C. W. Bill Young (R)57.5
FL-7Sam Gibbons (D)Unopposed
FL-8Andrew Ireland (D)Unopposed
FL-9Bill Nelson (D)23.0Flipped
FL-10L. A. "skip" Bafalis (R)Unopposed
FL-11Dan Mica (D)10.6
FL-12Edward J. Stack (D)23.3Flipped
FL-13William Lehman (D)Unopposed
FL-14Claude Pepper (D)26.3
FL-15Dante Fascell (D)48.3

Florida

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab