Election Name: | 1908 Florida gubernatorial election |
Country: | Florida |
Flag Year: | 1900 |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1904 Florida gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1904 |
Next Election: | 1912 Florida gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1912 |
Election Date: | November 3, 1908 |
Image1: | Florida_Governor_Albert_W._Gilchrist.jpg |
Nominee1: | Albert W. Gilchrist |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 33,036 |
Percentage1: | 78.82% |
Nominee2: | John M. Cheney |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 6,453 |
Percentage2: | 15.40% |
Nominee3: | Andrew Pettigrew |
Party3: | Socialist Party of America |
Popular Vote3: | 2,427 |
Percentage3: | 5.79% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Napoleon B. Broward |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Albert W. Gilchrist |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1908 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908. Incumbent Governor Napoleon B. Broward was term-limited. Democratic nominee Albert W. Gilchrist was elected with 78.82% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on May 19, 1908, with the Democratic runoff held on June 16, 1908.
County[2] | Albert W. Gilchrist Democratic | John M. Cheney Republican | Andrew Pettigrew Socialist | Total Votes | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | ||||||
1,260 | 74.64% | 394 | 23.34% | 34 | 2.01% | 1,688 | ||
258 | 76.79% | 44 | 13.10% | 34 | 10.12% | 336 | ||
710 | 85.44% | 101 | 12.15% | 20 | 2.41% | 831 | ||
283 | 60.60% | 141 | 30.19% | 43 | 9.21% | 467 | ||
452 | 76.87% | 128 | 21.77% | 8 | 1.36% | 588 | ||
378 | 94.50% | 14 | 3.50% | 8 | 2.00% | 400 | ||
317 | 78.47% | 76 | 18.81% | 11 | 2.72% | 404 | ||
552 | 76.45% | 159 | 22.02% | 11 | 1.52% | 722 | ||
1,134 | 83.94% | 180 | 13.32% | 37 | 2.74% | 1,351 | ||
1,141 | 82.68% | 129 | 9.35% | 110 | 7.97% | 1,380 | ||
2,373 | 83.67% | 383 | 13.50% | 80 | 2.82% | 2,836 | ||
2,240 | 78.96% | 466 | 16.43% | 131 | 4.62% | 2,837 | ||
278 | 68.81% | 101 | 25.00% | 25 | 6.19% | 404 | ||
589 | 95.77% | 17 | 2.76% | 9 | 1.46% | 615 | ||
434 | 76.54% | 84 | 14.81% | 49 | 8.64% | 567 | ||
278 | 86.34% | 22 | 6.83% | 22 | 6.83% | 322 | ||
2,840 | 79.60% | 352 | 9.87% | 376 | 10.54% | 3,568 | ||
576 | 77.63% | 117 | 15.77% | 49 | 6.60% | 742 | ||
1,174 | 79.32% | 202 | 13.65% | 104 | 7.03% | 1,480 | ||
566 | 83.24% | 113 | 16.62% | 1 | 0.15% | 680 | ||
467 | 87.13% | 54 | 10.07% | 15 | 2.80% | 536 | ||
502 | 75.04% | 135 | 20.18% | 32 | 4.78% | 669 | ||
295 | 63.99% | 43 | 9.33% | 123 | 26.68% | 461 | ||
713 | 86.74% | 100 | 12.17% | 9 | 1.09% | 822 | ||
413 | 84.29% | 62 | 12.65% | 15 | 3.06% | 490 | ||
172 | 77.13% | 47 | 21.08% | 4 | 1.79% | 223 | ||
590 | 96.41% | 13 | 2.12% | 9 | 1.47% | 612 | ||
620 | 76.92% | 66 | 8.19% | 120 | 14.89% | 806 | ||
1,370 | 79.88% | 296 | 17.26% | 49 | 2.86% | 1,715 | ||
651 | 64.26% | 170 | 16.78% | 192 | 18.95% | 1,013 | ||
378 | 84.94% | 58 | 13.03% | 9 | 2.02% | 445 | ||
1,081 | 67.27% | 476 | 29.62% | 50 | 3.11% | 1,607 | ||
233 | 86.62% | 33 | 12.27% | 3 | 1.12% | 269 | ||
438 | 90.87% | 34 | 7.05% | 10 | 2.07% | 482 | ||
1,169 | 82.44% | 152 | 10.72% | 97 | 6.84% | 1,418 | ||
771 | 68.35% | 357 | 31.65% | - | 0.00% | 1,128 | ||
688 | 89.70% | 46 | 6.00% | 33 | 4.30% | 767 | ||
758 | 71.78% | 224 | 21.21% | 74 | 7.01% | 1,056 | ||
271 | 78.32% | 42 | 12.14% | 33 | 9.54% | 346 | ||
341 | 84.83% | 40 | 9.95% | 21 | 5.22% | 402 | ||
641 | 74.28% | 70 | 8.11% | 152 | 17.61% | 863 | ||
313 | 72.62% | 64 | 14.85% | 54 | 12.53% | 431 | ||
803 | 71.25% | 284 | 25.20% | 40 | 3.55% | 1,127 | ||
243 | 77.14% | 47 | 14.92% | 25 | 7.94% | 315 | ||
534 | 73.35% | 167 | 22.94% | 27 | 3.71% | 728 | ||
748 | 77.35% | 150 | 15.51% | 69 | 7.14% | 967 | ||
Total | 33,036 | 78.81% | 6,453 | 15.40% | 2,427 | 5.79% | 41,916 |