1898 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida

none February 2026 September 2023 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1898 Florida legislative no United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1896 1896 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1900 1900 Both of Florida's seats to the United States House of Representatives November 8, 1898 Democratic Party (United States) 2 2 25,656 77.8% Republican Party (United States) 0 0 7,316 22.2% 1868 Elections to the United States House of Representatives in Florida for two seats in the 56th Congress were held November 8, 1898 Background The previous election year had seen a total of five parties contesting Florida's two seats, including the Republican Party, which had been absent in 1892 and 1894. Both seats were won by the Democratic incumbents by a large majority. The previous three elections had seen Populist candidates as well, but, mirroring the national decline of that party, there were no Populist candidates in 1896. Election results +1898 United States House election results District Democratic Republican FL 1 1stDistrict 1 results Stephen M. Sparkman (I) 13,506 84.2% E. R. GunbyFull name not given in source 2,543 15.8% FL 2 2ndDistrict 2 results Robert Wyche Davis (I) 12,150 71.8% H. L. Anderson 4,773 28.2% See also 1898 United States House of Representatives elections References 1898 Florida United States House of Representatives Category:November 1898 in the United States