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1982 Florida U.S. House District 19 Election

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Who won the 1982 Florida U.S. House District 19 Election?

Dante B. Fascell won the 1982 Florida U.S. House District 19 Election. Dante B. Fascell received 74,312 popular votes (58.85%). The main challenger was Glenn Rinker (41.15%).

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

Fascell +17.7 pts · won by 22,343 votes
Dante B. FascellDemocraticWINNER58.85%
74,312 votes
Glenn RinkerRepublican41.15%
51,969 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.