1996Final results
1996 election for Florida House District 48
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
R. Z. Safley (R) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating Kevin Mulford (D) by 38.9 points.
R. Z. SafleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.5%39,512
Kevin MulfordDemocrat
30.5%17,361
56,873 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET