1986Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for Florida House District 20
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
David Troxler (R) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Joe Allen Jr. (D) by 28.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
David TroxlerRepublican · winner
64.3%19,166
Joe Allen Jr.Democrat · incumbent
35.7%10,625
29,791 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET