1984Final results
1984 election for Florida's 15th District
U.S. House · Florida
E. Clay Shaw Jr. (R) won with 65.7% of the vote, defeating Bill Humphrey (D) by 31.4 points.
E. Clay Shaw Jr.Republican · winner
65.7%128,097
Bill HumphreyDemocrat
34.3%66,833
194,930 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1984
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Bill HumphreyE. Clay Shaw Jr.
$99.5K
Raised by the campaign
$388K
$97.9K
Spent by the campaign
$372.7K
$5
Cash on hand
$19.7K
Campaign money: FEC, through Jan 31, 1985; FEC, through Dec 31, 1984.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984