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1986Final results

1986 election for Florida House District 65

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Elvin L. Martinez (D) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Wille McBride (R) by 28.6 points.

Elvin L. MartinezDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.3%13,053
Wille McBrideRepublican
35.7%7,245
20,298 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+28.61986D+12.21990D+1.71992D+1.51994D+7.01996D+6.41998

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