Florida 5th Congressional District
Akashic| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −23.3% |
| 2012 | −28.1% |
| 2016 | −21.9% |
| 2020 | −15.7% |
| 2024 | −21.3% |
Federal officeholders only. State and local officeholders are planned for the next data pass.
U.S. House
Each result reflects the U.S. House district as it was drawn for that election; redistricting has redrawn these lines over time, so they can differ from the current 120th-Congress district shown on the map above.
| Year | District | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | R | 36.9%156,570 | 63.1%267,471 | 424,064 |
| 2022 | 5 | R | 0.0%0 | 100.0%1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | D | 65.1%219,463 | 34.9%117,510 | 336,973 |
| 2018 | 5 | D | 66.8%180,527 | 33.2%89,799 | 270,326 |
| 2016 | 5 | D | 64.2%194,549 | 35.8%108,325 | 302,874 |
| 2014 | 5 | D | 65.5%112,340 | 34.5%59,237 | 171,577 |
| 2012 | 5 | D | 70.8%190,472 | 26.3%70,700 | 269,153 |
| 2010 | 5 | R | 32.6%100,858 | 67.4%208,815 | 309,673 |
| 2008 | 5 | R | 38.8%168,446 | 61.2%265,186 | 433,632 |
| 2006 | 5 | R | 40.1%108,959 | 59.9%162,421 | 271,380 |
| 2004 | 5 | R | 34.1%124,140 | 65.9%240,315 | 364,488 |
| 2002 | 5 | R | 46.2%117,758 | 47.9%121,998 | 254,671 |
| 2000 | 5 | D | 64.3%180,338 | 35.7%100,244 | 280,598 |
| 1998 | 5 | D | 66.3%132,005 | 0.0%0 | 199,152 |
| 1996 | 5 | D | 61.7%161,050 | 38.3%100,051 | 261,101 |
| 1994 | 5 | D | 57.2%125,792 | 42.8%94,097 | 219,889 |
| 1992 | 5 | D | 49.2%129,698 | 43.4%114,356 | 263,549 |
| 1990 | 5 | R | 40.1%63,253 | 59.9%94,453 | 157,706 |
| 1988 | 5 | R | 0.0%0 | 100.0%1 | 1 |
| 1986 | 5 | R | 0.0%0 | 100.0%1 | 1 |
| 1984 | 5 | R | 0.0%0 | 100.0%1 | 1 |
| 1982 | 5 | R | 41.2%49,070 | 58.8%69,993 | 119,063 |
| 1980 | 5 | R | 44.2%140,903 | 55.8%177,603 | 318,506 |
| 1978 | 5 | R | 48.9%101,867 | 51.1%106,319 | 208,186 |
| 1976 | 5 | R | 41.0%96,260 | 59.0%138,371 | 234,631 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 42.8%4,603,077 | 55.6%5,977,706 | 10,757,428 |
| 2022 | R | 41.3%3,201,522 | 57.7%4,474,847 | 7,758,014 |
| 2018 | R | 49.9%4,089,472 | 50.1%4,099,505 | 8,188,977 |
| 2016 | R | 44.3%4,122,088 | 52.0%4,835,191 | 9,301,716 |
| 2012 | D | 55.2%4,523,451 | 42.2%3,458,267 | 8,189,905 |
| 2010 | R | 20.2%1,092,936 | 48.9%2,645,743 | 5,411,016 |
| 2006 | D | 60.3%2,890,548 | 38.1%1,826,127 | 4,793,440 |
| 2004 | R | 48.3%3,590,201 | 49.4%3,672,864 | 7,429,707 |
| 2000 | D | 51.0%2,989,487 | 46.2%2,705,348 | 5,856,643 |
| 1998 | D | 62.5%2,436,407 | 37.5%1,463,755 | 3,900,162 |
| 1994 | R | 29.5%1,210,577 | 70.5%2,895,200 | 4,105,777 |
| 1992 | D | 65.4%3,245,565 | 34.6%1,716,505 | 4,962,070 |
| 1988 | R | 49.6%2,016,553 | 50.4%2,051,071 | 4,067,624 |
| 1986 | D | 54.7%1,877,543 | 45.3%1,552,376 | 3,429,919 |
| 1982 | D | 61.7%1,637,667 | 38.3%1,015,330 | 2,652,997 |
| 1980 | R | 48.3%1,705,409 | 51.7%1,822,460 | 3,527,869 |
| 1976 | D | 63.0%1,799,518 | 37.0%1,057,886 | 2,857,534 |
Florida's 5th congressional district, as drawn for the 2026 elections, takes in parts of Duval and St. Johns counties. About 769,200 people live within its 2026 boundaries, with a median age of 39.2. Measured on those boundaries, the district has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012, by narrowing margins. The margin was R+28.1 in 2012, R+21.9 in 2016, R+15.7 in 2020, and R+21.3 in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 28.1 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 21.3 points.
A population of 769,221, a 67% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $89,255 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Congressional District 9 and Congressional District 11.
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