1982Final results
1982 Democratic primary for Florida Senate District 5
Florida State Senate · Florida
BILL GRANT led; no source recorded a winner.
Bill GrantDemocrat · leading
34.5%19,137
Jim CrewsDemocrat
29.3%16,255
Doyle Conner Jr.Democrat
17.0%9,455
Bill SuttonDemocrat
12.2%6,781
Jane BellDemocrat
3.8%2,098
Jim SenterfittDemocrat
3.2%1,782
55,508 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Bill Grant (D)Jim Crews (D)Doyle Conner Jr. (D)Bill Sutton (D)
Also on the ballot: Jane Bell (Democrat), 3.8%; Jim Senterfitt (Democrat), 3.2%