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1998 election for Florida House District 6

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Allan George Bense (R) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating Rick Veal (D) by 38.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Allan George BenseRepublican · winner
69.0%22,153
Rick VealDemocrat
31.0%9,938
32,091 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

EvenD+18.21996R+38.11998R+57.52000R+34.32006R+56.32010R+40.92014

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