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1966 Florida U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1966 Florida U.S. House District 12 Election?

Dante B. Fascell won the 1966 Florida U.S. House District 12 Election. Dante B. Fascell received 62,457 popular votes (56.94%). The main challenger was Arthur R Thompson (43.05%).

See the full head-to-head between Fascell and Thompson

Fascell +13.9 pts · won by 15,231 votes
Dante B. FascellDemocraticWINNER56.94%
62,457 votes
Arthur R ThompsonRepublican43.05%
47,226 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.