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1952 Florida governor election
Daniel T. McCarty (Democrat) beat Harry S. Swan (Republican) in Florida in 1952, 74.8% to 25.2%, a margin of 49.7 points and 414,454 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1948, when Fuller Warren won.
Democrats led in 67 of the 67 counties as they stood then. The largest, Dade, cast 180,808 votes and went to the Democrat by 39.6 points. The closest was Glades, where 403 votes separated the two parties.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel T. McCarty won | Democratic | 624,463 | 74.8% |
| Harry S. Swan | Republican | 210,009 | 25.2% |
| Total | 834,472 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dade | 126,170 69.8% | 54,638 30.2% | 180,808 | D+39.6 | |
| Duval | 65,722 81.6% | 14,795 18.4% | 80,517 | D+63.2 | |
| Pinellas | 40,942 55.2% | 33,162 44.8% | 74,104 | D+10.5 | |
| Hillsborough | 45,154 74.2% | 15,696 25.8% | 60,850 | D+48.4 | |
| Orange | 24,131 67.6% | 11,551 32.4% | 35,682 | D+35.3 | |
| Palm Beach | 23,772 67.2% | 11,585 32.8% | 35,357 | D+34.5 | |
| Polk | 28,435 81.8% | 6,333 18.2% | 34,768 | D+63.6 | |
| Broward | 22,258 64.8% | 12,070 35.2% | 34,328 | D+29.7 | |
| Volusia | 20,617 71.5% | 8,215 28.5% | 28,832 | D+43.0 | |
| Escambia | 17,518 89.7% | 2,013 10.3% | 19,531 | D+79.4 | |
| Manatee | 8,171 65.4% | 4,320 34.6% | 12,491 | D+30.8 | |
| Sarasota | 6,580 53.1% | 5,819 46.9% | 12,399 | D+6.1 | |
| Alachua | 10,760 86.9% | 1,623 13.1% | 12,383 | D+73.8 | |
| Lake | 9,160 76.9% | 2,752 23.1% | 11,912 | D+53.8 | |
| Leon | 10,738 91.5% | 994 8.5% | 11,732 | D+83.1 | |
| Bay | 10,366 90.3% | 1,114 9.7% | 11,480 | D+80.6 | |
| Brevard | 7,633 79.0% | 2,025 21.0% | 9,658 | D+58.1 | |
| Marion | 7,498 81.6% | 1,687 18.4% | 9,185 | D+63.3 | |
| Lee | 6,012 74.3% | 2,084 25.7% | 8,096 | D+48.5 | |
| St. Johns | 6,282 84.2% | 1,176 15.8% | 7,458 | D+68.5 | |
| St. Lucie | 6,388 88.1% | 862 11.9% | 7,250 | D+76.2 | |
| Pasco | 5,011 74.3% | 1,737 25.7% | 6,748 | D+48.5 | |
| Seminole | 5,589 83.3% | 1,122 16.7% | 6,711 | D+66.6 | |
| Monroe | 5,323 82.1% | 1,163 17.9% | 6,486 | D+64.1 | |
| Jackson | 6,102 94.8% | 332 5.2% | 6,434 | D+89.7 | |
| Putnam | 5,278 85.1% | 921 14.9% | 6,199 | D+70.3 | |
| Okaloosa | 5,664 92.9% | 436 7.1% | 6,100 | D+85.7 | |
| Highlands | 3,546 71.8% | 1,395 28.2% | 4,941 | D+43.5 | |
| Columbia | 4,267 94.7% | 237 5.3% | 4,504 | D+89.5 | |
| Santa Rosa | 4,142 93.4% | 292 6.6% | 4,434 | D+86.8 | |
| Indian River | 3,650 83.2% | 736 16.8% | 4,386 | D+66.4 | |
| Osceola | 3,186 75.0% | 1,062 25.0% | 4,248 | D+50.0 | |
| Gadsden | 3,756 97.6% | 94 2.4% | 3,850 | D+95.1 | |
| Suwannee | 3,646 95.1% | 186 4.9% | 3,832 | D+90.3 | |
| Walton | 3,410 92.7% | 270 7.3% | 3,680 | D+85.3 | |
| Clay | 3,045 85.1% | 535 14.9% | 3,580 | D+70.1 | |
| Holmes | 3,323 93.8% | 220 6.2% | 3,543 | D+87.6 | |
| Nassau | 3,041 90.3% | 326 9.7% | 3,367 | D+80.6 | |
| Hardee | 2,761 85.2% | 478 14.8% | 3,239 | D+70.5 | |
| Martin | 2,567 83.4% | 510 16.6% | 3,077 | D+66.9 | |
| Sumter | 2,673 92.9% | 203 7.1% | 2,876 | D+85.9 | |
| Washington | 2,654 94.0% | 168 6.0% | 2,822 | D+88.1 | |
| Bradford | 2,434 91.3% | 233 8.7% | 2,667 | D+82.5 | |
| Levy | 2,388 94.6% | 137 5.4% | 2,525 | D+89.1 | |
| De Soto | 2,166 89.0% | 267 11.0% | 2,433 | D+78.1 | |
| Madison | 2,298 94.6% | 130 5.4% | 2,428 | D+89.3 | |
| Citrus | 1,910 86.7% | 293 13.3% | 2,203 | D+73.4 | |
| Hernando | 1,835 86.4% | 289 13.6% | 2,124 | D+72.8 | |
| Taylor | 1,963 94.5% | 114 5.5% | 2,077 | D+89.0 | |
| Gulf | 1,788 96.5% | 65 3.5% | 1,853 | D+93.0 | |
| Calhoun | 1,717 97.1% | 51 2.9% | 1,768 | D+94.2 | |
| Collier | 1,519 86.0% | 247 14.0% | 1,766 | D+72.0 | |
| Hendry | 1,490 89.4% | 176 10.6% | 1,666 | D+78.9 | |
| Baker | 1,601 96.6% | 56 3.4% | 1,657 | D+93.2 | |
| Charlotte | 1,283 78.3% | 355 21.7% | 1,638 | D+56.7 | |
| Jefferson | 1,540 96.3% | 59 3.7% | 1,599 | D+92.6 | |
| Hamilton | 1,391 94.6% | 79 5.4% | 1,470 | D+89.3 | |
| Franklin | 1,407 96.2% | 55 3.8% | 1,462 | D+92.5 | |
| Wakulla | 1,309 97.8% | 30 2.2% | 1,339 | D+95.5 | |
| Okeechobee | 1,100 91.6% | 101 8.4% | 1,201 | D+83.2 | |
| Lafayette | 1,067 97.5% | 27 2.5% | 1,094 | D+95.1 | |
| Union | 1,057 97.2% | 30 2.8% | 1,087 | D+94.5 | |
| Liberty | 1,059 98.1% | 20 1.9% | 1,079 | D+96.3 | |
| Dixie | 1,013 94.5% | 59 5.5% | 1,072 | D+89.0 | |
| Gilchrist | 968 97.4% | 26 2.6% | 994 | D+94.8 | |
| Flagler | 761 86.6% | 118 13.4% | 879 | D+73.2 | |
| Glades | 458 89.3% | 55 10.7% | 513 | D+78.6 |
Counties as they stood in 1952; 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
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |