Election Name: | 1860 Florida Gubernatorial election |
Country: | Florida |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1856 Florida gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1856 |
Next Election: | 1865 Florida gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1865 |
Image1: | John Milton Florida.jpg |
Nominee1: | John Milton |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 7,302 |
Percentage1: | 55.39% |
Nominee2: | Edward D. Hopkins |
Party2: | Opposition Party (Southern U.S.) |
Popular Vote2: | 5,882 |
Percentage2: | 44.61% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Madison S. Perry |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | John Milton |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Map Size: | 300px |
Flag Image: | 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.
County | John Milton Democratic | Edward D. Hopkins Opposition | Total votes | |||
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% | % | |||||
align="center" | Alachua | 515 | 72.84% | 192 | 27.16% | 707 |
align="center" | Brevard | 13 | 76.47% | 4 | 23.53% | 17 |
align="center" | Calhoun | 80 | 80.0% | 20 | 20.0% | 100 |
align="center" | Clay | 67 | 32.68% | 138 | 67.32% | 205 |
align="center" | Columbia | 229 | 44.73% | 283 | 55.27% | 512 |
align="center" | Dade | 27 | 100.0% | 0 | 0% | 27 |
align="center" | Duval | 231 | 45.65% | 275 | 54.35% | 506 |
align="center" | Escambia | 153 | 27.82% | 397 | 72.18% | 550 |
align="center" | Franklin | 146 | 78.07% | 41 | 21.93% | 187 |
align="center" | Gadsden | 355 | 45.51% | 425 | 54.49% | 780 |
align="center" | Hamilton | 245 | 57.78% | 179 | 42.22% | 424 |
align="center" | Hernando | 212 | 70.90% | 87 | 29.10% | 299 |
align="center" | Hillsborough | 345 | 88.92% | 43 | 11.08% | 388 |
align="center" | Holmes | 90 | 52.19% | 80 | 47.06% | 170 |
align="center" | Jackson | 513 | 52.19% | 470 | 47.81% | 983 |
align="center" | Jefferson | 427 | 70.93% | 175 | 29.07% | 602 |
align="center" | Lafayette | 109 | 54.23% | 92 | 45.77% | 201 |
align="center" | Leon | 400 | 53.19% | 352 | 46.81% | 752 |
align="center" | Levy | 171 | 66.54% | 86 | 33.46% | 257 |
align="center" | Liberty | 73 | 42.44% | 99 | 57.56% | 172 |
align="center" | Madison | 237 | 35.91% | 423 | 64.09% | 660 |
align="center" | Manatee | 89 | 90.82% | 9 | 9.18% | 98 |
align="center" | Marion | 423 | 64.29% | 235 | 35.71% | 658 |
align="center" | Monroe | 154 | 77.39% | 45 | 22.61% | 199 |
align="center" | Nassau | 260 | 78.55% | 71 | 21.45% | 331 |
align="center" | New River | 172 | 43.65% | 222 | 56.35% | 394 |
align="center" | Orange | 54 | 32.14% | 114 | 67.86% | 168 |
align="center" | Putnam | 149 | 57.53% | 110 | 42.47% | 259 |
align="center" | Santa Rosa | 256 | 44.52% | 319 | 55.48% | 575 |
align="center" | St. Johns | 198 | 65.56% | 104 | 34.44% | 302 |
align="center" | Sumter | 97 | 49.63% | 98 | 50.26% | 195 |
align="center" | Suwannee | 135 | 49.63% | 137 | 50.37% | 272 |
align="center" | Taylor | 89 | 50.28% | 88 | 49.72% | 177 |
align="center" | Volusia | 65 | 62.50% | 39 | 37.50% | 104 |
align="center" | Wakulla | 165 | 53.05% | 146 | 46.95% | 311 |
align="center" | Walton | 191 | 49.10% | 198 | 50.90% | 389 |
align="center" | Washington | 167 | 66.01% | 86 | 33.99% | 235 |
Totals | 7,302 | 55.39% | 5,882 | 44.61% | 13,184 |