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1982Final results

1982 election for Florida House District 43

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Rick Dantzler (D) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Bill Siegel (R) by 20.1 points.

Rick DantzlerDemocrat · winner
60.1%11,364
Bill SiegelRepublican
39.9%7,555
18,919 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+4.81992D+1.11994R+4.31996R+24.21998R+31.52002R+25.32004

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET