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      Home/Elections/1978/US House/Florida
      1978·U.S. House·Florida

      Florida U.S. House

      15 districtsD 12R 3
      15 districts|D won 12|R won 3|Closest: FL-05
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      FL-01
      Earl Dewitt HuttoDEM
      DEM135,32363.3%
      D+26.5
      FL-02
      Don FuquaDEM
      DEM137,79781.8%
      D+63.5
      FL-03
      Charles E BennettDEM
      DEM1100.0%
      D+100.0
      FL-04
      Bill ChappellDEM
      DEM154,94973.1%
      D+46.2
      FL-05
      Richard KellyREP
      REP208,18651.1%
      R+2.1
      FL-06
      C W Bill YoungREP
      REP191,34878.8%
      R+57.5
      FL-07
      Sam M GibbonsDEM
      DEM1100.0%
      D+100.0
      FL-08
      Andy IrelandDEM
      DEM1100.0%
      D+100.0
      FL-09
      Bill NelsonDEM
      DEM145,61761.5%
      D+23.0
      FL-10
      L A \ BafalisREP
      REP1100.0%
      R+100.0
      FL-11
      Dan MicaDEM
      DEM223,10355.3%
      D+10.6
      FL-12
      Edward J \ StackDEM
      DEM173,64761.6%
      D+23.3
      FL-13
      William LehmanDEM
      DEM1100.0%
      D+100.0
      FL-14
      Claude PepperDEM
      DEM103,28363.1%
      D+26.3
      FL-15
      Dante B FascellDEM
      DEM146,73474.2%
      D+48.4
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