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2018 Florida U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 2018 Florida U.S. House District 8 Election?

Bill Posey won the 2018 Florida U.S. House District 8 Election. Bill Posey received 218,112 popular votes (30.25%). The main challenger was Sanjay Patel (19.75%).

See the full head-to-head between Posey and Patel

Posey +10.5 pts · won by 75,697 votes
Bill PoseyRepublicanWINNER30.25%
218,112 votes
Sanjay PatelDemocratic19.75%
142,415 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.