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2010Final results

2010 election for Florida Senate District 6

Florida State Senate · Florida

Bill Montford (D) won with 67.0% of the vote, defeating John Shaw (R) by 37.1 points.

Bill MontfordDemocrat · winner
67.0%99,825
John ShawRepublican
29.9%44,510
David H. AbramsOther party
3.1%4,686
149,031 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+48.21992R+13.01994D+37.12010R+17.52012R+21.52014R+17.42026

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

The candidates

Bill Montford (D)John Shaw (R)

Also on the ballot: David H. Abrams (Other party), 3.1%