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2016Final results

2016 election for Florida House District 48

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Amy Mercado (D) won with 79.8% of the vote, defeating Augustin Martinez (Ind) by 59.7 points.

Amy MercadoDemocrat · winner
79.8%47,346
20.2%11,958
59,304 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+45.31998R+3.32006R+2.02008R+23.02010D+46.82018D+30.52020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET