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1982Final results

1982 election for Florida Senate District 40

Florida State Senate · Florida

Roberta Fox (D) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Jim Brodie (R) by 3.2 points.

Roberta FoxDemocrat · winner
51.6%28,582
Jim BrodieRepublican
48.4%26,807
55,389 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

EvenD+3.21982R+19.51986R+5.41988 specialR+3.01990D+36.41998R+9.92016

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