1860 Florida gubernatorial election

none January 2025 January 2025 1860 10 01 1860 Florida Gubernatorial election Florida presidential no 1856 Florida gubernatorial election 1856 1865 Florida gubernatorial election 1865 x140px John Milton Florida.jpg John Milton Democratic Party (United States) 7,302 55.39% File:No image.svg Edward D. Hopkins Opposition Party (Southern U.S.) 5,882 44.61% Governor Madison S. Perry Democratic Party (United States) John Milton Democratic Party (United States) 1860 Florida gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County results Milton #8da9e2 50–60% #678cd7 60–70% #4170cd 70–80% #3358a2 80–90% #244079 >90% Hopkins #c0a32f 50–60% #a88600 60–70% #907300 70–80% Flag of the United States (1859–1861).svg The 1860 Florida gubernatorial election was held on October 1, 1860. Democratic nominee John Milton defeated Opposition candidate Edward D. Hopkins. Candidates Democratic Nominee John MiltonGraham E.M. June 23, 1860 Proceedings of the Democratic State Convention 1 The Telegraph https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00054179/00001/images/0 September 16, 2022 Eliminated at party convention E. Blackburn Philip Dell John Finlayson George Whitfield Opposition Nominee Edward D. HopkinsAndreu Matthias R. July 14, 1860 Opposition State Nominations 2 St. Augustine Examiner https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00048642/00200/images/1 September 16, 2022 General election Results Florida's gubernatorial election, 1860Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County McFarland & Company 2003 9780786414390 Jefferson 29 Democratic Party (United States) John Milton 7,302 55.39% +4.07 Opposition Party (Southern U.S.) Edward D. Hopkins 5,882 44.61% N/A 13,184 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Results by county CountyJohn Milton DemocraticEdward D. Hopkins OppositionTotal votes# % # %Alachua51572.84%19227.16%707Brevard1376.47%423.53%17Calhoun8080.0%2020.0%100Clay6732.68%13867.32%205Columbia22944.73%28355.27%512Dade27100.0%00%27Duval23145.65%27554.35%506Escambia15327.82%39772.18%550Franklin14678.07%4121.93%187Gadsden35545.51%42554.49%780Hamilton24557.78%17942.22%424Hernando21270.90%8729.10%299Hillsborough34588.92%4311.08%388Holmes9052.19%8047.06%170Jackson51352.19%47047.81%983Jefferson42770.93%17529.07%602Lafayette10954.23%9245.77%201Leon40053.19%35246.81%752Levy17166.54%8633.46%257Liberty7342.44%9957.56%172Madison23735.91%42364.09%660Manatee8990.82%99.18%98Marion42364.29%23535.71%658Monroe15477.39%4522.61%199Nassau26078.55%7121.45%331New River17243.65%22256.35%394Orange5432.14%11467.86%168Putnam14957.53%11042.47%259Santa Rosa25644.52%31955.48%575St. Johns19865.56%10434.44%302Sumter9749.63%9850.26%195Suwannee13549.63%13750.37%272Taylor8950.28%8849.72%177Volusia6562.50%3937.50%104Wakulla16553.05%14646.95%311Walton19149.10%19850.90%389Washington16766.01%8633.99%235Totals7,30255.39%5,88244.61%13,184 Counties that flipped from Know-Nothing to Opposition Columbia Duval Gadsden Madison Santa Rosa Walton Counties that flipped from Democratic to Opposition Escambia Liberty Orange Sumter Counties that flipped from Know-Nothing to Democratic Hamilton Holmes Jackson Levy Manatee Volusia Wakulla See also 1860 United States presidential election in Florida 1860 United States House of Representatives election in Florida References Category:1860 elections in the United States Florida Category:Florida gubernatorial elections