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      Home/Elections/1958/US Senate/Florida
      1958·US Senate·Florida

      Florida US Senate

      Winner
      DEM
      Spessard L. Holland
      71.2%386,113 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Leland Hyzer
      28.8%155,956 votes
      Margin
      D+42.5
      542,069 total votes
      2 candidates542,069 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Spessard L. HollandDEM✓
      		DEM386,11371.2%
      Leland HyzerREP
      		REP155,95628.8%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Florida(Class II)

      2024
      Rick ScottREP
      R+12.8
      2022
      Marco RubioREP
      R+16.4
      2018
      Rick ScottREP
      R+0.1
      2016
      Marco RubioREP
      R+7.7
      2012
      Bill NelsonDEM
      D+13.0
      2010
      Marco RubioREP
      R+28.7
      2006
      Bill NelsonDEM
      D+22.2
      2004
      Mel MartinezREP
      R+1.1
      2000
      Bill NelsonDEM
      D+4.9
      1998
      Bob GrahamDEM
      D+24.9
      1994
      Connie Mack IIIREP
      R+41.0
      1992
      Bob GrahamDEM
      D+30.8
      1988
      Connie Mack IIIREP
      R+0.8
      1986
      Bob GrahamDEM
      D+9.5
      1982
      Lawton ChilesDEM
      D+23.4
      View all US Senate history for Florida →

      Candidates

      Leland HyzerREP
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginD+42.5
      Career1958-1958
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Spessard L. HollandDEM
      Record5W-0L
      Avg MarginD+59.5
      Career1940-1964
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →
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