| Election Name: | 1880 Florida gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Florida |
| Flag Year: | 1868 |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1876 Florida gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1876 |
| Next Election: | 1884 Florida gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1884 |
| Election Date: | November 2, 1880 |
| Image1: | File:Florida_Governor_William_Bloxham.jpg |
| Nominee1: | William D. Bloxham |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 28,372 |
| Percentage1: | 54.90% |
| Nominee2: | Simon B. Conover |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 23,307 |
| Percentage2: | 45.10% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | George Franklin Drew |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | William D. Bloxham |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Map Size: | 301px |
The 1880 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1880. Democratic nominee William D. Bloxham easily defeated Republican nominee Simon B. Conover with 54.90% of the vote.[1] [2]
| County[3] [4] | William D. Bloxham Democratic | Simon B. Conover Republican | Total votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | |||||
| align="center" | Alachua | 1,554 | 46.35% | 1,799 | 53.65% | 3,353 |
| align="center" | Baker | 242 | 64.71% | 132 | 35.29% | 374 |
| align="center" | Bradford | 937 | 76.80% | 283 | 23.20% | 1,220 |
| align="center" | Brevard | 234 | 79.05% | 62 | 20.95% | 296 |
| align="center" | Calhoun | 202 | 69.42% | 89 | 30.58% | 291 |
| align="center" | Clay | 364 | 65.35% | 193 | 34.65% | 557 |
| align="center" | Columbia | 1,014 | 55.38% | 817 | 44.62% | 1,831 |
| align="center" | Dade | 32 | 59.26% | 22 | 40.74% | 54 |
| align="center" | Duval | 1,587 | 38.67% | 2,517 | 61.33% | 4,104 |
| align="center" | Escambia | 1,466 | 53.08% | 1,296 | 46.92% | 2,762 |
| align="center" | Franklin | 209 | 63.33% | 121 | 36.67% | 330 |
| align="center" | Gadsden | 1,230 | 53.55% | 1,067 | 46.45% | 2,297 |
| align="center" | Hamilton | 754 | 62.68% | 449 | 37.32% | 1,203 |
| align="center" | Hernando | 663 | 80.56% | 160 | 19.44% | 823 |
| align="center" | Hillsborough | 960 | 83.26% | 193 | 16.74% | 1,153 |
| align="center" | Holmes | 344 | 99.14% | 3 | 0.86% | 347 |
| align="center" | Jackson | 1,470 | 55.47% | 1,180 | 44.53% | 2,650 |
| align="center" | Jefferson | 844 | 32.71% | 1,736 | 67.29% | 2,580 |
| align="center" | Lafayette | 352 | 82.44% | 75 | 17.56% | 427 |
| align="center" | Leon | 998 | 26.08% | 2,829 | 73.92% | 3,827 |
| align="center" | Levy | 800 | 63.34% | 463 | 36.66% | 1,263 |
| align="center" | Liberty | 137 | 54.58% | 114 | 45.42% | 251 |
| align="center" | Madison | 1,053 | 50.99% | 1,012 | 49.01% | 2,065 |
| align="center" | Manatee | 617 | 80.87% | 146 | 19.13% | 763 |
| align="center" | Marion | 1,084 | 41.71% | 1,515 | 58.29% | 2,599 |
| align="center" | Monroe | 1,184 | 58.12% | 853 | 41.88% | 2,037 |
| align="center" | Nassau | 620 | 42.21% | 849 | 57.79% | 1,469 |
| align="center" | Orange | 1,085 | 75.61% | 350 | 24.39% | 1,435 |
| align="center" | Polk | 510 | 98.27% | 9 | 1.73% | 519 |
| align="center" | Putnam | 766 | 51.83% | 712 | 48.17% | 1,478 |
| align="center" | Santa Rosa | 675 | 62.50% | 405 | 37.50% | 1,080 |
| align="center" | St. Johns | 619 | 64.35% | 343 | 35.65% | 962 |
| align="center" | Sumter | 697 | 72.60% | 263 | 27.40% | 960 |
| align="center" | Suwannee | 795 | 60.78% | 513 | 39.22% | 1,308 |
| align="center" | Taylor | 313 | 84.59% | 57 | 15.41% | 370 |
| align="center" | Volusia | 510 | 63.43% | 294 | 36.57% | 804 |
| align="center" | Wakulla | 381 | 68.40% | 176 | 31.60% | 557 |
| align="center" | Walton | 647 | 89.99% | 72 | 10.01% | 719 |
| align="center" | Washington | 423 | 75.40% | 138 | 24.60% | 561 |
| Totals | 28,372 | 54.90% | 23,307 | 45.10% | 51,679 | |