2014Final results
2014 election for Florida House District 40
Florida House of Representatives · Florida
Colleen Burton (R) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Ricky Shirah (D) by 15.7 points.
Colleen BurtonRepublican · winner
55.5%27,065
Ricky ShirahDemocrat
39.8%19,410
Franklin ShoemakerOther party
4.6%2,262
48,737 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 2014
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET