The 1868 Florida gubernatorial election was held on May 4, 1868. Republican nominee Harrison Reed defeated the Democratic nominee George W. Scott [1] [2] 2022 .
1868 Florida gubernatorial election County Results
Reed
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
>90%
Scott
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
Walker
40–50%
50–60%
70–80%
Tie
General election edit
Candidates edit Harrison Reed, U.S. Postal Agent in Florida (Republican) George W. Scott, former Confederate Lieutenant Colonel (Democratic) Samuel Walker, former Monroe County prosecutor (Radical Republican) Results by County edit County[3] George W. Scott Democratic Harrison Reed Republican Samuel Walker Radical Republican Total votes # % # % # % Alachua 234 13.27% 1,528 86.67% 1 0.06% 1,763 Baker 75 50.00% 75 50.00% 0 0.00% 150 Bradford 171 62.18% 104 37.82% 0 0.00% 275 Brevard 0 0.00% 5 100.00% 0 0.00% 5 Calhoun 141 66.82% 70 33.18% 0 0.00% 211 Clay 15 10.14% 118 79.73% 15 10.14% 148 Columbia 260 27.78% 676 72.22% 0 0.00% 936 Dade 5 33.33% 10 66.67% 0 0.00% 15 Duval 440 34.87% 146 11.57% 676 53.57% 1,262 Escambia 229 21.75% 824 78.25% 0 0.00% 1,053 Franklin 173 61.57% 108 38.43% 0 0.00% 281 Gadsden 640 36.61% 1,108 63.39% 0 0.00% 1,748 Hamilton 364 52.15% 315 45.13% 19 2.72% 698 Hernando 91 31.82% 195 68.18% 0 0.00% 286 Hillsborough 166 58.87% 116 41.13% 0 0.00% 282 Holmes 80 64.52% 44 35.48% 0 0.00% 124 Jackson 561 29.50% 1,340 70.45% 1 0.05% 1,902 Jefferson 539 25.00% 1,616 74.95% 1 0.05% 2,156 Lafayette 35 22.01% 124 77.99% 0 0.00% 159 Leon 457 15.97% 1,096 38.31% 1,308 45.72% 2,861 Levy 81 48.80% 85 51.20% 0 0.00% 166 Liberty 97 52.43% 88 47.57% 0 0.00% 124 Madison 515 28.53% 1,288 71.36% 2 0.11% 1,805 Manatee 17 26.56% 47 73.44% 0 0.00% 64 Marion 223 16.31% 1,144 83.69% 0 0.00% 1,367 Monroe 312 58.21% 224 41.79% 0 0.00% 536 Nassau 56 17.07% 34 10.37% 238 72.56% 328 Orange 107 74.31% 37 25.69% 0 0.00% 144 Polk 106 84.80% 19 15.20% 0 0.00% 125 Putnam 198 42.31% 270 57.69% 0 0.00% 468 Santa Rosa 188 42.44% 255 57.56% 0 0.00% 443 St. Johns 263 63.53% 151 36.47% 0 0.00% 414 Sumter 111 52.11% 102 47.89% 0 0.00% 213 Suwannee 148 35.75% 266 64.25% 0 0.00% 414 Taylor 94 52.11% 88 48.09% 1 0.55% 183 Volusia 86 56.58% 36 23.68% 30 19.74% 152 Wakulla 162 38.48% 259 61.52% 0 0.00% 421 Walton 203 80.88% 48 19.12% 0 0.00% 251 Washington 189 63.64% 108 36.36% 0 0.00% 297 Actual Totals 7,832 32.24% 14,167 58.32% 2,292 9.44% 24,291 Official Totals 7,731 31.67% 14,421 59.08% 2,257 9.25% 24,409
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