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1996Final results

1996 election for Florida House District 62

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Johnnie B. Byrd Jr. (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Troy Surrency (D) by 30.1 points.

Johnnie B. Byrd Jr.Republican · winner
65.1%25,760
34.9%13,833
39,593 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+22.81988R+25.91990R+20.61992R+30.11996R+32.32000R+30.82004

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