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1900 Florida governor election

William Sherman Jennings (Democrat) beat Matthew B. MacFarlane (Republican) in Florida in 1900, 81.0% to 17.3%, a margin of 63.7 points and 23,013 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1896, when William D. Bloxham won.

Democrats led in 45 of the 45 counties as they stood then. The largest, Hillsborough, cast 2,899 votes and went to the Democrat by 63.3 points. The closest was Franklin, where 94 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
William Sherman Jennings won Democratic 29,251 81.0%
Matthew B. MacFarlane Republican 6,238 17.3%
All other candidates 631 1.7%
Total36,120

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Hillsborough 2,367 81.6% 532 18.4% 2,899 D+63.3
Duval 2,061 79.9% 520 20.1% 2,581 D+59.7
Escambia 1,566 85.4% 267 14.6% 1,833 D+70.9
Alachua 1,367 80.7% 326 19.3% 1,693 D+61.5
Dade 970 69.8% 420 30.2% 1,390 D+39.6
Marion 1,128 86.6% 175 13.4% 1,303 D+73.1
Orange 896 69.7% 389 30.3% 1,285 D+39.5
Leon 943 84.1% 178 15.9% 1,121 D+68.2
Polk 945 86.3% 150 13.7% 1,095 D+72.6
Jackson 928 86.8% 141 13.2% 1,069 D+73.6
Volusia 776 75.8% 248 24.2% 1,024 D+51.6
St. Johns 818 80.3% 201 19.7% 1,019 D+60.5
Monroe 745 73.4% 270 26.6% 1,015 D+46.8
Bradford 755 80.7% 181 19.3% 936 D+61.3
Putnam 676 75.0% 225 25.0% 901 D+50.1
Columbia 640 72.4% 244 27.6% 884 D+44.8
Jefferson 699 88.0% 95 12.0% 794 D+76.1
Suwannee 642 86.4% 101 13.6% 743 D+72.8
Gadsden 692 95.8% 30 4.2% 722 D+91.7
De Soto 528 78.5% 145 21.5% 673 D+56.9
Lake 540 81.2% 125 18.8% 665 D+62.4
Brevard 534 81.7% 120 18.3% 654 D+63.3
Santa Rosa 626 96.0% 26 4.0% 652 D+92.0
Washington 394 63.5% 226 36.5% 620 D+27.1
Manatee 539 87.6% 76 12.4% 615 D+75.3
Pasco 505 91.2% 49 8.8% 554 D+82.3
Madison 516 94.9% 28 5.1% 544 D+89.7
Nassau 412 77.0% 123 23.0% 535 D+54.0
Levy 429 87.4% 62 12.6% 491 D+74.7
Walton 383 80.6% 92 19.4% 475 D+61.3
Citrus 408 96.5% 15 3.5% 423 D+92.9
Holmes 372 88.4% 49 11.6% 421 D+76.7
Hamilton 334 80.7% 80 19.3% 414 D+61.4
Clay 323 78.4% 89 21.6% 412 D+56.8
Sumter 359 91.3% 34 8.7% 393 D+82.7
Franklin 232 62.7% 138 37.3% 370 D+25.4
Lee 306 87.4% 44 12.6% 350 D+74.9
Lafayette 329 94.3% 20 5.7% 349 D+88.5
Taylor 287 97.0% 9 3.0% 296 D+93.9
Wakulla 256 86.8% 39 13.2% 295 D+73.6
Baker 195 72.0% 76 28.0% 271 D+43.9
Hernando 249 94.0% 16 6.0% 265 D+87.9
Osceola 254 100.0% 0 0.0% 254 D+100.0
Calhoun 195 79.9% 49 20.1% 244 D+59.8
Liberty 132 89.8% 15 10.2% 147 D+79.6

Counties as they stood in 1900; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Florida governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Ron DeSantis (R) R+19.3
2018 Ron Desantis (R) R+0.4
2014 Rick Scott (R) R+1.1
2010 Rick Scott (R) R+1.1
2006 Charlie Crist (R) R+7.1
2002 Jeb Bush (R) R+12.8
1998 Jeb Bush (R) R+10.5
1994 Lawton Chiles (D) D+1.5
1990 Lawton Chiles (D) D+13.0
1986 Bob Martinez (R) R+9.1
1982 Bob Graham (D) D+29.4
1978 Bob Graham (D) D+11.2
1974 Reubin Askew (D) D+22.4
1970 Reubin Askew (D) D+13.8
1966 Claude Roy Kirk (R) R+10.3
1964 Haydon Burns (D) D+14.9
1960 Farris Bryant (D) D+19.7
1956 LeRoy Collins (D) D+47.4
1954 LeRoy Collins (D) D+60.9
1952 Daniel T. McCarty (D) D+49.7
1948 Fuller Warren (D) D+66.7
1944 Millard F. Caldwell (D) D+57.9
1940 Spessard Holland (D) D+100.0
1936 Fred P. Cone (D) D+61.8
1932 David Sholtz (D) D+33.2
1928 Doyle E. Carlton (D) D+21.9
1924 John W. Martin (D) D+65.6
1920 Cary A. Hardee (D) D+60.0
1916 Sidney J. Catts (other)
1912 Park Trammell (D) D+75.0
1908 Albert W. Gilchrist (D) D+63.4
1904 Napoleon B. Broward (D) D+61.8
1900 William Sherman Jennings (D) D+63.7
1896 William D. Bloxham (D) D+46.2
1892 Henry L. Mitchell (D) D+78.7
1888 Francis P. Fleming (D) D+20.7
1884 Edward A. Perry (D) D+7.1
1880 William D. Bloxham (D) D+9.8
1876 George F. Drew (D) D+1.0
1872 Ossian B. Hart (R) R+52.4
1868 Harrison Reed (R) R+27.4
1865 David S. Walker (D) D+100.0