1998Final results
1998 election for Florida House District 53
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Lars A. Hafner (D) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating Joseph M. Triolo (R) by 22.8 points.
Lars A. HafnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.4%20,076
Joseph M. TrioloRepublican
38.6%12,616
32,692 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET