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1994Final results

1994 election for Florida House District 56

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

James Davis (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Richard Butler (R) by 1.4 points.

James DavisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.7%14,319
Richard ButlerRepublican
49.3%13,931
28,250 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+11.51992D+1.41994D+2.01996R+5.21998R+19.42000R+16.12006

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