1982 general · November 2, 1982

1982 Florida House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Florida House of Representatives district in the 1982 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Democrats controlled the chamber · 120 seats

After the electionD 84 · R 36
Races120
Changed party0
Unopposed38%45 races
Incumbents defeated4

Every district

D 84 · R 36

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1Tom Tobiassen (D)29.7
HD-2Virginia Bass (D)Unopposed
HD-3Grover C. Robinson III (D)Unopposed
HD-4Bolley Johnson (D)38.0
HD-5James G. Ward (D)Unopposed
HD-6Ron Johnson (D)Unopposed
HD-7Sam Mitchell (D)Unopposed
HD-8James Harold Thompson (D)Unopposed
HD-9Al Lawson, Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-10Herbert F. Morgan (D)Unopposed
HD-11Gene Hodges (D)Unopposed
HD-12Wayne Hollingsworth (D)Unopposed
HD-13George Crady (D)Unopposed
HD-14Carl Ogden (D)28.9
HD-15Steve Pajcic (D)22.1
HD-16John Thomas (D)Unopposed
HD-17Corrine Brown (D)Unopposed
HD-18John W. Lewis (D)Unopposed
HD-19William G. Bankhead (R)10.3
HD-20Tommy Hazouri (D)29.0
HD-21Frank Williams (D)Unopposed
HD-22Hamilton D. Upchurch (D)Unopposed
HD-23Sidney Martin (D)Unopposed
HD-24Jon Mills (D)Unopposed
HD-25Christian Meffert (D)Unopposed
HD-26Dick Locke (D)20.5
HD-27Bobby Brantley (R)Unopposed
HD-28Samuel P. Bell III (D)Unopposed
HD-29T. K. Wetherell (D)Unopposed
HD-30Tom Brown (D)14.7
HD-31W. W. Gardner (D)Unopposed
HD-32Tim Deratany (R)35.1
HD-33Marilyn Evansjones (R)38.0
HD-34Carl Selph (R)5.6
HD-35Art Grindle (R)9.9
HD-36Thomas B. Drage Jr. (R)57.4
HD-37Richard Crotty (R)29.9
HD-38Bruce McEwan (R)34.8
HD-39Fran Carlton (D)21.5
HD-40Alzo J. Reddick (D)43.5
HD-41Daniel Webster (R)15.3
HD-42C. Fred Jones (D)Unopposed
HD-43Rick Dantzler (D)20.1
HD-44Gene Ready (D)Unopposed
HD-45Beverly B. Burnsed (D)Unopposed
HD-46Everett Kelly (D)Unopposed
HD-47Charles R. Smith (D)Unopposed
HD-48Raymond B. Stewart (D)8.9
HD-49Ronald R. Richmond (R)14.5
HD-50Peter Dunbar (R)30.4
HD-51Byron Combee (R)1.4
HD-52Betty Easley (R)Unopposed
HD-53Dennis L. Jones (R)19.1
HD-54Dorothy Sample (R)19.6
HD-55Doug Jamerson (D)31.9Incumbent lost
HD-56Peter Rudy Wallace (D)5.0Incumbent lost
HD-57Patricia Bailey (D)2.9
HD-58Thomas M. Woodruff (R)6.0
HD-59John A. Grant Jr. (R)31.8
HD-60Mary Figg (D)21.1
HD-61Carl Carpenter Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-62S. L. Clements (D)12.2
HD-63James T. Hargrett Jr. (D)Unopposed
HD-64Helen Gordon Davis (D)Unopposed
HD-65Elvin L. Martinez (D)54.0
HD-66H. Lee Moffitt (D)Unopposed
HD-67Lawrence F. Shackelford (D)29.4
HD-68Peggy Simone (R)16.3
HD-69Thomas E. Danson (R)26.6
HD-70Robert M. Johnson (R)Unopposed
HD-71Fred Burrall (R)Unopposed
HD-72Vernon Peeples (D)2.8
HD-73J. Keith Arnold (D)6.3
HD-74Fred R. Dudley (R)22.8
HD-75Mary Ellen Hawkins (R)Unopposed
HD-76Bert J. Harris Jr. (D)1.5
HD-77Irlo Bronson Jr. (D)19.9
HD-78R. Dale Patchett (R)25.2
HD-79Charles Nergard (R)13.0
HD-80James C. Hill Jr. (R)13.6
HD-81Jim Watt (R)16.4
HD-82Ray Liberti (D)33.5
HD-83Eleanor Weinstock (D)54.5
HD-84Ed Healey (D)2.5Incumbent lost
HD-85Frank S. Messersmith (R)19.4
HD-86Steve Press (D)20.2
HD-87Carol G. Hanson (R)47.3
HD-88Jack N. Tobin (D)49.4
HD-89Joe Titone (D)13.1
HD-90Peter Deutsch (D)Unopposed
HD-91Bill Clark (D)51.4
HD-92Robert J. Shelley (R)1.9
HD-93Debby P. Sanderson (R)39.7
HD-94Tom Gustafson (D)15.3
HD-95Anne Mackenzie (D)14.1
HD-96Thomas H. Armstrong (D)19.5
HD-97Frederick Lippman (D)41.2
HD-98David J. Lehman (D)Unopposed
HD-99Walter C. Young (D)20.2
HD-100Ronald A. Silver (D)Unopposed
HD-101Michael I. Abrams (D)76.5
HD-102Elaine Gordon (D)36.6
HD-103Michael Friedman (D)Unopposed
HD-104Barry Kutun (D)Unopposed
HD-105Harold W. Spaet (D)28.6
HD-106Jefferson Reaves (D)Unopposed
HD-107James C. Burke (D)Unopposed
HD-108Willie Logan (D)Unopposed
HD-109Bob Reynolds (D)34.3
HD-110Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R)17.0
HD-111Roberto Casas (R)8.4
HD-112John Cosgrove (D)0.7
HD-113Humberto Cortina (R)6.1
HD-114Elizabeth Metcalf (D)9.2
HD-115Tim Murphy (D)8.9
HD-116Art Simon (D)7.4
HD-117Tom Gallagher (R)13.7
HD-118Dexter Lehtinen (D)30.2
HD-119Larry Hawkins (D)20.2Incumbent lost
HD-120Joe Allen Jr. (D)Unopposed

Florida House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner