1986Final results
1986 Republican primary for Florida Senate District 18
Florida State Senate · Florida
CHARLES J CRIST JR led; no source recorded a winner.
Charles J. Crist Jr.Republican · leading
27.7%5,309
Robert Eugene MelbyRepublican
25.8%4,942
Richard J. DeebRepublican
23.7%4,545
Paul HaggarRepublican
22.9%4,383
19,179 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET