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1984 Florida U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1984 Florida U.S. House District 8 Election?

C. W. Bill Young won the 1984 Florida U.S. House District 8 Election. C. W. Bill Young received 184,553 popular votes (80.26%). The main challenger was Robert Kent (19.74%).

See the full head-to-head between Young and Kent

Young +60.5 pts · won by 139,160 votes
C. W. Bill YoungRepublicanWINNER80.26%
184,553 votes
Robert KentDemocratic19.74%
45,393 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.