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1960 Florida U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1960 Florida U.S. House District 2 Election?

Charles E. Bennett won the 1960 Florida U.S. House District 2 Election. Charles E. Bennett received 94,570 popular votes (82.48%). The main challenger was J Edward Musser (17.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Bennett and Musser

Bennett +65.0 pts · won by 74,480 votes
Charles E. BennettDemocraticWINNER82.48%
94,570 votes
J Edward MusserRepublican17.52%
20,090 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.