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1958 Florida U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1958 Florida U.S. House District 5 Election?

Albert Herlong won the 1958 Florida U.S. House District 5 Election. Albert Herlong received 63,245 popular votes (66.97%). The main challenger was William C Coleman (33.03%).

See the full head-to-head between Herlong and Coleman

Herlong +33.9 pts · won by 32,057 votes
Albert HerlongDemocraticWINNER66.97%
63,245 votes
William C ColemanRepublican33.03%
31,188 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.