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2008 election for Florida House District 81

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Adam Fetterman (D) won with 49.9% of the vote, defeating Michael Diterlizzi (R) by 4.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Adam FettermanDemocrat · winner
49.9%45,314
45.0%40,865
5.2%4,699
90,878 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+37.51996R+17.82000R+8.52006D+4.92008R+12.12010D+28.72012

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