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2008Final results

2008 election for Florida Senate District 23

Florida State Senate · Florida

Nancy C. Detert (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Morgan R. Bentley (D) by 16.7 points.

Nancy C. DetertRepublican · winner
58.3%136,703
41.7%97,668
234,371 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+13.91992R+22.21996R+34.52002R+16.72008R+17.52016R+12.92018

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