1978Final results
1978 Democratic primary for Florida House District 49
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Gene Ready (D) won with 40.8% of the vote, defeating Eugene L. Roberts (D) by 24.5 points.
Gene ReadyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
40.8%22,705
Bob CrawfordDemocrat · winner · incumbent
33.9%18,859
Eugene L. RobertsDemocrat
16.4%9,105
Sanford C. GarlandDemocrat
8.9%4,946
55,615 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET