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2012 general · November 6, 2012

2012 Florida State Senate election results, district by district

Every Florida State Senate district in the 2012 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 40 seats

After the electionD 14 · R 26
Races40
Changed party0
Unopposed32%13 races
Incumbents defeated1

Every district

D 14 · R 26

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Don Gaetz (R)48.8
SD-2Greg Evers (R)Unopposed
SD-3Bill Montford (D)45.6
SD-4Aaron Bean (R)24.4
SD-5Charles S. Dean (R)Unopposed
SD-6John Thrasher (R)17.5
SD-7Rob Bradley (R)15.4
SD-8Dorothy L. Hukill (R)14.1
SD-9Audrey Gibson (D)27.2
SD-10David Simmons (R)11.0
SD-11Alan Hays (R)43.1
SD-12Geraldine F. Thompson (D)38.3
SD-13Andy Gardiner (R)10.8
SD-14Darren Soto (D)40.1
SD-15Kelli Stargel (R)16.9
SD-16Thad Altman (R)25.7
SD-17John Legg (R)Unopposed
SD-18Wilton Simpson (R)Unopposed
SD-19Arthenia L. Joyner (D)Unopposed
SD-20Jack Latvala (R)15.7
SD-21Denise Grimsley (R)14.8
SD-22Jeff Brandes (R)Unopposed
SD-23Garrett Richter (R)Unopposed
SD-24Tom Lee (R)8.1
SD-25Joseph Abruzzo (D)14.3
SD-26Bill Galvano (R)18.1
SD-27Jeff Clemens (D)Unopposed
SD-28Nancy C. Detert (R)Unopposed
SD-29Jeremy Ring (D)28.5
SD-30Lizbeth Benacquisto (R)24.6
SD-31Christopher Smith (D)68.9
SD-32Joe Negron (R)20.8
SD-33Eleanor Sobel (D)35.2
SD-34Maria Lorts Sachs (D)5.7Incumbent lost
SD-35Gwen Margolis (D)23.5
SD-36Oscar Braynon II (D)Unopposed
SD-37Anitere Flores (R)Unopposed
SD-38Rene Garcia (R)Unopposed
SD-39Dwight M. Bullard (D)41.0
SD-40Miguel Diaz de la Portilla (R)Unopposed

Florida State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner