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2020Final results

2020 election for Florida House District 56

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Melony Bell (R) won with 67.3% of the vote, defeating James Davis (D) by 34.6 points.

Melony BellRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.3%45,397
James DavisDemocrat
32.7%22,069
67,466 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+13.92008R+24.32010R+29.52016R+34.62020R+30.32024R+17.42026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET