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Elections to the United States House of Representatives in Florida were held for three seats in the 58th Congress on November 4, 1902.
Since 1872, Florida had been apportioned 2 seats in the House of Representatives. After the 1900 census, Florida was apportioned a third Representative. Going into the 1902 elections, Florida was represented by two Democrats, one who'd been elected in 1894, and the second in 1896. Both incumbents ran for re-election, while the new 3rd district was an open seat.
All three seats were uncontested in the general election
District | Democratic | ||
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1st [2] | Stephen M. Sparkman (I) | 5,987 | 100.0% |
2nd [3] | Robert Wyche Davis (I) | 6,488 | 100.0% |
3rd [4] | William B. Lamar | 4,249 | 100.0% |
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