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1986 election for Florida House District 118

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Bob Starks (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Nathaniel Edmond (D) by 6.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Bob StarksRepublican · winner
53.3%9,542
46.7%8,350
17,892 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenEven1988D+27.91990D+25.41992D+28.91996D+34.01998D+48.52002

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