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1992Final results

1992 election for Florida's 9th District

U.S. House · Florida

Gus Bilirakis (R) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Cheryl David Knapp (D) by 17.9 points.

Gus BilirakisRepublican · winner
58.9%158,028
41.1%110,135
268,163 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+57.21984R+41.71986R+16.21990R+17.91992R+37.31996R+42.92002

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Cheryl David KnappGus Bilirakis
$271.4K
Raised by the campaign
$779.1K
$269.6K
Spent by the campaign
$779.8K
$2.2K
Cash on hand
$1.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992