1986 primaries · May 1, 1986
1986 Florida State Senate primary results, district by district
Every Florida State Senate district in the 1986 primaries: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
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Every district
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-2 · Democratic primary | Pat Thomas (D) | 25.8 | |
| SD-5 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| SD-6 · Democratic primary | George Kirkpatrick (D) | 10.8 | |
| SD-10 · Democratic primary | Tom Brown (D) | 14.7 | |
| SD-18 · Republican primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| SD-21 · Democratic primary | Jim Shimberg (D) | 24.6 | |
| SD-24 · Republican primary | Marlene Woodson (R) | 24.6 | |
| SD-26 · Republican primary | Bernard Kimmel (R) | 11.3 | |
| SD-28 · Democratic primary | Don C. Childers (D) | 21.1 | |
| SD-30 · Democratic primary | Tom McPherson (D) | 26.1 | |
| SD-34 · Republican primary | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R) | 76.0 | |
| SD-38 · Republican primary | Fred R. Dudley (R) | 42.3 | |
| SD-40 · Republican primary | Dexter Lehtinen (R) | 56.8 |
Florida State Senate
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner