1988Final results
1988 election for Florida House District 50
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
R. Z. Safley (R) won with 72.0% of the vote, defeating Dave L. Wheeling (D) by 44.0 points.
R. Z. SafleyRepublican · winner
72.0%45,981
Dave L. WheelingDemocrat
28.0%17,878
63,859 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET