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1986Final results

1986 election for Florida House District 22

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Hamilton D. Upchurch (D) won with 66.6% of the vote, defeating John M. Canakaris (R) by 33.2 points.

Hamilton D. UpchurchDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.6%19,964
33.4%10,004
29,968 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

EvenD+9.21988R+3.31992R+1.11994R+10.61996R+28.71998D+11.42000

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