1872 Florida gubernatorial election
The 1872 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1872. Republican nominee Ossian B. Hart defeated the Liberal Republican Party nominee William D. Bloxham.[1][2]
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After this election, no Republican would win election until 1966.
General election
Republican
- Ossian B. Hart
Liberal Republican/Democratic
- William D. Bloxham
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ossian B. Hart | 17,603 | 52.38% | ||
Liberal Republican | William D. Bloxham | 16,004 | 47.62% |
References
- "Our Campaigns - FL Governor Race - Nov 05, 1872". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
- Bernie, McGovern (2007). Florida Almanac 2007-2008. Pelican Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4556-0441-8.
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