1982 general · November 2, 1982
1982 Florida election results
Every race on Florida's ballot in the 1982 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races181
Changed party0
Unopposed37%67 races
Incumbents defeated7
U.S. Senate
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | Lawton Chiles (D) | 23.5 |
Governors
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | Bob Graham (D) | 29.4 |
U.S. House
D 13 · R 6
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| FL-1 | Earl Hutto (D) | 48.9 | |
| FL-2 | Don Fuqua (D) | 23.4 | |
| FL-3 | Charles Bennett (D) | 68.2 | |
| FL-4 | Bill Chappell (D) | 33.9 | |
| FL-5 | Bill McCollum (R) | 17.6 | |
| FL-6 | Buddy Mackay (D) | 22.7 | |
| FL-7 | Sam Gibbons (D) | 48.4 | |
| FL-8 | C. W. Bill Young (R) | Unopposed | |
| FL-9 | Gus Bilirakis (R) | 2.3 | |
| FL-10 | Andrew Ireland (D) | Unopposed | |
| FL-11 | Bill Nelson (D) | 41.1 | |
| FL-12 | Thomas Lewis (R) | 5.1 | |
| FL-13 | Connie Mack (R) | 30.2 | |
| FL-14 | Dan Mica (D) | 46.0 | |
| FL-15 | E. Clay Shaw Jr. (R) | 14.1 | |
| FL-16 | Lawrence Smith (D) | 35.8 | |
| FL-17 | William Lehman (D) | Unopposed | |
| FL-18 | Claude Pepper (D) | 42.4 | |
| FL-19 | Dante Fascell (D) | 17.7 |
Florida State Senate
D 32 · R 8
Florida House of Representatives
D 84 · R 36
Florida
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse); Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab