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1848 Florida gubernatorial election
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1848 Florida gubernatorial election 3,746 Thomas Brown Democratic Party (United States) William Dunn Moseley Governor 52.53% 4,145 Whig Party (United States) Thomas Brown File:Florida_Governor_Thomas_Brown.jpg 47.47% Democratic Party (United States) Florida William Bailey General William Bailey.jpg October 2, 1848 1852 1852 Florida gubernatorial election 1845 1845 Florida gubernatorial election no Presidential x140px Whig Party (United States) 1848 Florida gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County results
Brown:
#d39641 50–60%
#c07000 60–70%
Bailey:
#8da9e2 50–60%
#678cd7 60–70%
#4170cd 70–80%
#3358a2 80–90%
#244079 >90%
No Votes:
#bdbdbd No Votes Flag of the United States (1848–1851).svg
The 1848 Florida gubernatorial election was held on October 2, 1848. Whig nominee Thomas Brown defeated the Democratic nominee William Bailey.Our Campaigns - FL Governor Race - Oct 02, 1848 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=144394 2021-07-19 www.ourcampaigns.com
General election
Candidates
Whig
Thomas Brown
Democratic
William Bailey
Results
1848 Florida gubernatorial election
Whig Party (United States) Thomas Brown 4,145 52.53% +12.85%
Democratic Party (United States) William Bailey 3,746 47.47% -12.85%
7,891 100%Whig Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
Results by County
County Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County McFarland 2003 28–29Clisby Joseph November 21, 1848 Florida October Election 2 Florida Sentinel https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00079923/00563/images/1 March 18, 2023 William BaileyDemocratic Thomas BrownWhig Totalvotes # % # % Alachua 163 53.97% 139 46.03% 302 Benton 69 59.48% 47 40.52% 116 Calhoun 56 45.16% 68 54.84% 124 Columbia 293 51.86% 272 48.14% 565 Dade 5 100.00% 0 0.00% 5 Duval 241 46.62% 276 53.38% 517 Escambia 153 42.74% 205 57.26% 358 Franklin 136 57.38% 101 42.62% 237 Gadsden 325 42.54% 439 57.46% 764 Hamilton 238 63.13% 139 36.87% 377 Hillsborough* 0 0 0 0.00% 0 Holmes 50 30.30% 115 69.70% 165 Jackson 184 31.40% 402 68.60% 586 Jefferson 280 63.64% 160 36.36% 440 Leon 277 41.10% 397 58.90% 674 Levy 16 30.19% 37 69.81% 53 Madison 200 41.32% 284 58.68% 484 Marion 198 48.18% 213 51.82% 411 Monroe 127 69.02% 57 30.98% 184 Nassau 93 52.54% 84 47.46% 177 Orange 42 70.00% 18 30.00% 60 Santa Rosa 85 32.44% 177 67.56% 262 St. Johns 164 55.97% 129 44.03% 293 St. Lucie 17 85.00% 3 15.00% 20 Wakulla 91 41.18% 130 58.82% 221 Walton 103 39.31% 159 60.69% 262 Washington 140 59.83% 94 40.17% 234Totals3,74647.47%4,14552.53%7,891*Hillsborough County had no returns
See also
1848 United States presidential election in Florida
1848 United States House of Representatives election in Florida
References
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