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.[1][2]

1868 Florida gubernatorial election

May 4, 1868
 
Nominee Harrison Reed George W. Scott
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 14,421 7,731
Percentage 59.10% 31.68%

Governor before election

David S. Walker
Democratic

Elected Governor

Harrison Reed
Republican

General election

Republican

  • Harrison Reed

Democratic

  • George W. Scott

Results

1868 Florida gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Harrison Reed 14,421 59.10%
Democratic George W. Scott 7,731 31.68%

References

  1. Bernie, McGovern (2007). Florida Almanac 2007-2008. Pelican Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4556-0441-8.
  2. "Our Campaigns - FL Governor Race - May 04, 1868". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
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