Florida House District 48 Election Results

Florida House District 48 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 46.8 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1982 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1982 Democratic 17,470 14,607 54.5% 8.9 pts
1984 Democratic 23,661 19,635 54.6% 9.3 pts
1986 Democratic 23,798 18,163 56.7% 13.4 pts
1988 Democratic 100 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1990 Democratic 35,913 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1992 Republican 21,057 36,910 36.3% 27.4 pts
1994 Republican 0 100 0.0% 100.0 pts
1996 Republican 17,361 39,512 30.5% 39.0 pts
1998 Republican 12,502 33,245 27.3% 45.3 pts
2000 Republican 0 53,646 0.0% 100.0 pts
2002 Republican 0 43,149 0.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Republican 0 100 0.0% 100.0 pts
2006 Republican 21,956 23,452 48.4% 3.3 pts
2008 Republican 34,650 36,034 49.0% 2.0 pts
2010 Republican 19,013 30,349 38.5% 23.0 pts
2012 Democratic 1 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2014 Democratic 1 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2016 Democratic 47,346 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2018 Democratic 37,264 13,519 73.4% 46.8 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1982: Democratic margin 8.9 pts 1984: Democratic margin 9.3 pts 1986: Democratic margin 13.4 pts 1988: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1990: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1992: Republican margin 27.4 pts 1994: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1996: Republican margin 39.0 pts 1998: Republican margin 45.3 pts 2000: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2002: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2004: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2006: Republican margin 3.3 pts 2008: Republican margin 2.0 pts 2010: Republican margin 23.0 pts 2012: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2014: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2016: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2018: Democratic margin 46.8 pts 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Florida House District 48 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held Florida House District 48 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 46.8 points.

Which parties have held Florida House District 48 since 1982?

Since 1982, Florida House District 48 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Florida House District 48?

The closest two-party margin on record for Florida House District 48 was 2008, at just 2.0 percentage points.