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1996Final results

1996 election for Florida Senate District 7

Florida State Senate · Florida

Charlie Clary (R) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Richard Haddad (D) by 19.5 points.

Charlie ClaryRepublican · winner
59.8%85,262
40.2%57,413
142,675 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+33.31982D+48.31988R+15.81992R+19.51996R+14.62002R+15.42012

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