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1868 Florida gubernatorial election


1868 Florida gubernatorial election


The 1868 Florida gubernatorial election was held on May 4, 1868. Republican nominee Harrison Reed defeated the Democratic nominee George W. Scott in a landslide. This stood as the best Republican gubernatorial performance, in terms of total percentage of the vote, in state's history until 2022.

General election

Candidates

  • 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

Results by County

References


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