2004Final results
2004 election for Florida House District 51
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Leslie Waters (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Michael A. Smith (D) by 26.6 points.
Leslie WatersRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.6%39,135
Michael A. SmithDemocrat
35.0%22,216
Matt SullivanOther party
3.4%2,187
63,538 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET