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1996Final results

1996 election for Florida House District 4

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Jarrett Green Melvin (R) won with 77.6% of the vote, defeating F. L. Henderson (D) by 55.3 points.

Jarrett Green MelvinRepublican · winner · incumbent
77.6%42,506
22.4%12,246
54,752 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+20.71988R+10.21992R+33.21994R+55.31996R+44.32018R+44.22020

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