1982 United States Senate election in Florida County results
Chiles: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
Poole: 50–60% 60–70%
The 1982 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles won re-election to a third term.
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County Lawton Chiles Democratic
Van B. Poole Republican
Jim Fair Write-in
Jim Fair Write-in
Total Alachua 21,263 6,927 1 8 28,199 Baker 2,028 520 0 0 2,548 Bay 10,783 8,362 0 0 19,145 Bradford 3,308 1,037 0 0 4,345 Brevard 46,892 37,974 0 16 84,882 Broward 204,272 105,482 0 30 309,784 Calhoun 2,190 584 0 0 2,774 Charlotte 12,483 13,612 0 1 26,096 Citrus 11,943 7,993 0 1 19,937 Clay 7,477 5,057 0 0 12,534 Collier 10,353 16,718 0 0 27,071 Columbia 5,309 2,261 0 0 7,570 Dade 246,797 99,806 0 8 346,611 Desoto 2,707 1,519 0 0 4,226 Dixie 1,791 321 2 1 2,115 Duval 78,383 35,660 0 8 114,051 Escambia 32,518 14,938 2 1 47,459 Flagler 2,854 1,776 0 0 4,630 Franklin 1,344 547 0 0 1,891 Gadsden 6,482 1,720 0 0 8,202 Gilchrist 1,460 393 0 2 1,855 Glades 1,105 393 0 0 1,498 Gulf 1,918 801 0 0 2,719 Hamilton 1,373 446 0 0 1,819 Hardee 2,542 1,141 0 1 3,684 Hendry 2,670 1,399 1 0 4,070 Hernando 12,378 8,166 0 0 20,544 Highlands 9,185 6,791 0 0 15,976 Hillsborough 98,939 47,994 6 16 146,955 Holmes 2,408 1,215 0 0 3,623 Indian River 9,977 10,323 0 0 20,300 Jackson 6,629 2,525 0 0 9,154 Jefferson 2,289 737 0 0 3,026 Lafayette 1,346 344 0 0 1,690 Lake 16,014 15,379 1 1 31,395 Lee 39,476 43,936 2 11 83,425 Leon 29,400 11,092 10 22 40,524 Levy 3,704 1,283 0 0 4,987 Liberty 978 351 0 0 1,329 Madison 3,165 949 0 0 4,114 Manatee 26,540 23,849 4 4 50,397 Marion 19,119 13,695 2 2 32,818 Martin 12,065 13,235 1 2 25,303 Monroe 10,034 5,081 0 0 15,115 Nassau 4,204 1,846 0 1 6,051 Okaloosa 12,174 11,517 1 9 23,701 Okeechobee 3,212 1,435 0 0 4,647 Orange 57,521 47,516 0 20 105,057 Osceola 7,951 6,311 1 0 14,263 Palm Beach 125,701 81,484 0 40 207,225 Pasco 45,725 31,006 2 6 76,739 Pinellas 148,669 110,856 73 36 259,634 Polk 49,183 24,993 1 6 74,183 Putnam 7,597 3,485 0 1 11,083 Santa Rosa 9,398 4,635 7 8 14,048 Sarasota 38,013 41,457 5 10 79,485 Seminole 21,157 22,065 0 8 43,230 St. Johns 7,350 5,165 0 0 12,515 St. Lucie 14,479 11,703 0 2 26,184 Sumter 3,425 1,551 0 1 4,977 Suwannee 3,817 1,481 1 0 5,299 Taylor 2,989 1,026 0 0 4,015 Union 1,191 301 1 2 1,495 Volusia 38,291 25,995 3 5 64,294 Wakulla 2,414 956 3 0 3,373 Walton 3,754 956 0 0 4,710 Washington 2,751 1,468 0 0 4,219 Federal Absentee 810 779 0 2 1,589 Total 1,637,667 1,015,330 130 292 2,653,419