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2024Final results

2024 election for Florida House District 82

Florida House of Representatives · Florida

Lauren Melo (R) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Arthur D. Oslund (D) by 39.5 points.

Lauren MeloRepublican · winner
69.7%55,819
30.3%24,214
The same year, the district voted R+38.0 for president; this race was R+39.5.80,033 votes

Source: Florida Division of ElectionsUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:19 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+22.72014R+25.52016R+24.22018R+29.72020R+39.52024R+21.32026

Source: Florida Division of ElectionsUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:19 AM ET