1848 United States House of Representatives election in Florida

none February 2026 September 2023 1848 United States House of Representatives election in Florida Florida presidential no 1846 United States House of Representatives election in Florida 1846 1850 United States House of Representatives election in Florida 1850 October 2, 1848 x180px Edward Carrington Cabell.jpg Edward Carrington Cabell Whig Party (US) 4,382 53.52% 2 Duval.jpg William Pope Duval Democratic Party (US) 3,805 46.48% 1848 Florida US House Election County Updated.png 300px County results Cabell: #fec44f 50–59% #fe9929 60–69% #ec7014 70–79% Duval: #9ecae1 50–59% #6baed6 60–69% #4292c6 70–79% #2171b5 80–89% #cec798 Tie Representative Edward Carrington Cabell Whig Party (US) Edward Carrington Cabell Whig Party (US) Flag_of_the_United_States_(1848–1851).svg The 1848 United States House of Representatives election in Florida was held on Monday, October 2, 1848, to elect the single United States Representative from the state of Florida, one from the state's single at-large congressional district, to represent Florida in the 31st Congress. The election coincided with the elections of other offices, including the presidential election, the senatorial election, the gubernatorial election, and various state and local elections.Our Campaigns - FL At Large Race - Oct 02, 1848 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=287200 2020-10-17 www.ourcampaigns.com The winning candidate would serve a two-year term in the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1849, to March 4, 1851. Candidates Whig Nominee Edward Carrington Cabell, incumbent U.S. representative Democratic Nominee William Pope Duval, former territorial governor of Florida Campaign Cabell, despite being a Whig in the deeply Democratic supporting South, and despite running against a popular former governor in Duval, had the blessing of running alongside two other popular Whigs in the state of Florida: Zachary Taylor for president and Thomas Brown for governor, both of whom served as generals during the Second Seminole War and were seen as war heroes in the state. Despite winning by an extremely small margin in 1846, the coattail effect expanded Cabell's margin in this election.1848-07-22 Washington City, July 6th, 1848 2 Pensacola Gazette https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61306946/washington-city-july-6th-1848/ 2020-10-18 General election Results Florida's at-large congressional district election, 1848FL At Large - 1848 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=287200 Our Campaigns October 16, 2020 Whig Party (United States) Edward Carrington Cabell (inc.) 4,382 53.52% +2.64% Democratic Party (United States) William Pope Duval 3,805 46.48% -2.64% 577 7.05% +5.30% 8,187 100.00% Whig Party (United States) Results by County CountyClisby Joseph November 21, 1848 Florida October Election 2 Florida Sentinel Tallahassee, Florida https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00079923/00563/images/1 September 4, 2022 Edward Carrington CabellWhig William Pope DuvalDemocratic Totalvotes % # % #Alachua 47.0% 14953.0% 168317Benton43.44%5356.56% 69122Calhoun 51.64%6348.36% 59122Columbia 50.43%29549.57% 290585Dade50.0%350.0% 36Duval54.28%27945.72% 235514Escambia56.55%20343.45% 156359Franklin42.02%10057.98% 138238Gadsden57.16%43542.84% 326761Hamilton51.04%14748.96% 141288Hillsborough33.62%7766.38% 152229Holmes77.71%12922.29% 37166Jackson68.07%40531.93% 190595Jefferson48.13%21951.87% 236455Leon56.13%39443.87% 308702Levy70.37%3829.63% 1654Madison57.06%29942.94% 225524Marion50.71%21549.29% 209424Monroe29.79%5670.21% 132188Nassau53.61%8946.39% 77166Orange32.76%1967.24% 3958Santa Rosa67.97%17432.03% 82256St. Johns43.0%12957.0% 171300St. Lucie15.0%385.0% 1720Wakulla57.21%12742.79% 95222Walton64.08%12735.92% 102284Washington43.10%10056.90% 132232Totals53.52%4,38246.48%3,8058,187 See also 1848 United States presidential election in Florida 1848 United States House of Representatives elections 1848 Florida gubernatorial election References 1848 Florida United States House of Representatives