1982Final results
1982 election for Florida Senate District 34
Florida State Senate · Florida
Joe Gersten (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Frank Diazsilveira (R) by 18.1 points.
Joe GerstenDemocrat · winner
59.1%28,964
Frank DiazsilveiraRepublican
40.9%20,077
49,041 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET