1966-11-08 Gubernatorial Election Results for Florida

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County	Turnout	Claude Kirk (R)		Robert King High (D)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Alachua	32%	8,506	45.6%	10,166	54.4%	0	0.0%	-1,660	18,672
Baker	36%	956	56.3%	743	43.7%	0	0.0%	213	1,699
Bay	35%	7,708	52.5%	6,964	47.5%	2	0.0%	744	14,674
Bradford	44%	1,910	52.7%	1,711	47.2%	1	0.0%	199	3,622
Brevard	35%	25,362	64.7%	13,859	35.3%	0	0.0%	11,503	39,221
Broward	39%	77,143	59.9%	51,720	40.1%	29	0.0%	25,423	128,892
Calhoun	46%	1,070	53.2%	943	46.8%	0	0.0%	127	2,013
Charlotte	56%	4,993	59.4%	3,414	40.6%	1	0.0%	1,579	8,408
Citrus	44%	2,670	60.2%	1,766	39.8%	0	0.0%	904	4,436
Clay	38%	3,749	66.4%	1,897	33.6%	0	0.0%	1,852	5,646
Collier	34%	4,046	64.4%	2,239	35.6%	0	0.0%	1,807	6,285
Columbia	44%	3,497	60.0%	2,327	40.0%	0	0.0%	1,170	5,824
Dade	36%	97,813	38.4%	156,658	61.6%	38	0.0%	-58,845	254,509
De Soto	40%	1,693	55.7%	1,349	44.3%	0	0.0%	344	3,042
Dixie	53%	846	54.2%	716	45.8%	0	0.0%	130	1,562
Duval	42%	73,884	59.7%	49,788	40.2%	81	0.1%	24,096	123,753
Escambia	37%	25,089	59.1%	17,381	40.9%	12	0.0%	7,708	42,482
Flagler	47%	702	52.3%	641	47.7%	0	0.0%	61	1,343
Franklin	53%	802	38.6%	1,273	61.3%	1	0.0%	-471	2,076
Gadsden	33%	3,254	44.6%	4,041	55.4%	1	0.0%	-787	7,296
Gilchrist	52%	584	59.3%	398	40.4%	2	0.2%	186	984
Glades	37%	429	57.0%	323	43.0%	0	0.0%	106	752
Gulf	48%	1,136	41.3%	1,612	58.6%	2	0.1%	-476	2,750
Hamilton	43%	927	51.4%	876	48.6%	0	0.0%	51	1,803
Hardee	42%	1,798	58.9%	1,253	41.1%	0	0.0%	545	3,051
Hendry	41%	1,372	59.4%	937	40.6%	0	0.0%	435	2,309
Hernando	42%	2,454	61.7%	1,521	38.3%	0	0.0%	933	3,975
Highlands	43%	4,059	55.2%	3,293	44.8%	0	0.0%	766	7,352
Hillsborough	34%	43,538	46.1%	50,849	53.9%	5	0.0%	-7,311	94,392
Holmes	59%	1,966	53.3%	1,723	46.7%	0	0.0%	243	3,689
Indian River	46%	6,279	67.6%	3,012	32.4%	0	0.0%	3,267	9,291
Jackson	39%	4,623	58.3%	3,313	41.7%	0	0.0%	1,310	7,936
Jefferson	48%	1,182	48.4%	1,261	51.6%	0	0.0%	-79	2,443
Lafayette	63%	511	50.8%	490	48.8%	4	0.4%	21	1,005
Lake	43%	12,764	72.3%	4,894	27.7%	2	0.0%	7,870	17,660
Lee	38%	13,466	65.0%	7,247	35.0%	4	0.0%	6,219	20,717
Leon	38%	10,682	49.8%	10,773	50.2%	4	0.0%	-91	21,459
Levy	40%	1,535	55.0%	1,255	45.0%	0	0.0%	280	2,790
Liberty	63%	526	44.1%	668	55.9%	0	0.0%	-142	1,194
Madison	45%	1,883	54.7%	1,556	45.2%	2	0.1%	327	3,441
Manatee	46%	15,331	59.6%	10,401	40.4%	4	0.0%	4,930	25,736
Marion	43%	9,985	60.7%	6,459	39.3%	11	0.1%	3,526	16,455
Martin	48%	4,850	64.8%	2,628	35.1%	1	0.0%	2,222	7,479
Monroe	27%	4,353	48.3%	4,657	51.7%	0	0.0%	-304	9,010
Nassau	41%	2,528	57.4%	1,875	42.6%	0	0.0%	653	4,403
Okaloosa	27%	7,287	59.8%	4,898	40.2%	3	0.0%	2,389	12,188
Okeechobee	36%	1,175	62.7%	698	37.3%	0	0.0%	477	1,873
Orange	37%	47,968	68.2%	22,337	31.8%	10	0.0%	25,631	70,315
Osceola	44%	4,254	69.0%	1,910	31.0%	0	0.0%	2,344	6,164
Palm Beach	42%	52,473	64.5%	28,878	35.5%	0	0.0%	23,595	81,351
Pasco	36%	8,426	58.3%	6,039	41.7%	0	0.0%	2,387	14,465
Pinellas	49%	88,261	57.6%	64,919	42.4%	0	0.0%	23,342	153,180
Polk	36%	26,326	56.1%	20,557	43.8%	11	0.0%	5,769	46,894
Putnam	37%	4,376	56.8%	3,320	43.1%	2	0.0%	1,056	7,698
Santa Rosa	38%	4,449	60.0%	2,968	40.0%	1	0.0%	1,481	7,418
Sarasota	45%	18,240	57.0%	13,756	43.0%	0	0.0%	4,484	31,996
Seminole	34%	9,408	64.6%	5,166	35.4%	0	0.0%	4,242	14,574
St. Johns	43%	5,249	65.1%	2,816	34.9%	0	0.0%	2,433	8,065
St. Lucie	44%	7,423	59.8%	4,991	40.2%	1	0.0%	2,432	12,415
Sumter	38%	1,785	56.7%	1,364	43.3%	0	0.0%	421	3,149
Suwannee	53%	2,542	54.5%	2,124	45.5%	0	0.0%	418	4,666
Taylor	43%	1,930	58.6%	1,363	41.4%	0	0.0%	567	3,293
Union	23%	672	61.0%	430	39.0%	0	0.0%	242	1,102
Volusia	52%	29,087	56.7%	22,233	43.3%	3	0.0%	6,854	51,323
Wakulla	50%	818	50.0%	819	50.0%	0	0.0%	-1	1,637
Walton	51%	2,750	56.1%	2,152	43.9%	0	0.0%	598	4,902
Washington	52%	1,837	53.1%	1,625	46.9%	0	0.0%	212	3,462
TOTAL	38%	821,190	55.1%	668,233	44.9%	238	0.0%	152,957	1,489,661
Total R vote: 821,190 (55.1%)      Total D vote: 668,233 (44.9%)      Total Other vote: 238 (0.0%)
* incumbent

1966 Governor, Alachua County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	8,506	45.6%
Robert King High (D)	10,166	54.4%
TOTAL	18,672
Turnout: 32%

1966 Governor, Baker County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	956	56.3%
Robert King High (D)	743	43.7%
TOTAL	1,699
Turnout: 36%

1966 Governor, Bay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	7,708	52.5%
Robert King High (D)	6,964	47.5%
TOTAL	14,674
Turnout: 35%

1966 Governor, Bradford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,910	52.7%
Robert King High (D)	1,711	47.2%
TOTAL	3,622
Turnout: 44%

1966 Governor, Brevard County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	25,362	64.7%
Robert King High (D)	13,859	35.3%
TOTAL	39,221
Turnout: 35%

1966 Governor, Broward County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	77,143	59.9%
Robert King High (D)	51,720	40.1%
TOTAL	128,892
Turnout: 39%

1966 Governor, Calhoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,070	53.2%
Robert King High (D)	943	46.8%
TOTAL	2,013
Turnout: 46%

1966 Governor, Charlotte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	4,993	59.4%
Robert King High (D)	3,414	40.6%
TOTAL	8,408
Turnout: 56%

1966 Governor, Citrus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	2,670	60.2%
Robert King High (D)	1,766	39.8%
TOTAL	4,436
Turnout: 44%

1966 Governor, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	3,749	66.4%
Robert King High (D)	1,897	33.6%
TOTAL	5,646
Turnout: 38%

1966 Governor, Collier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	4,046	64.4%
Robert King High (D)	2,239	35.6%
TOTAL	6,285
Turnout: 34%

1966 Governor, Columbia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	3,497	60.0%
Robert King High (D)	2,327	40.0%
TOTAL	5,824
Turnout: 44%

1966 Governor, Dade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	97,813	38.4%
Robert King High (D)	156,658	61.6%
TOTAL	254,509
Turnout: 36%

1966 Governor, De Soto County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,693	55.7%
Robert King High (D)	1,349	44.3%
TOTAL	3,042
Turnout: 40%

1966 Governor, Dixie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	846	54.2%
Robert King High (D)	716	45.8%
TOTAL	1,562
Turnout: 53%

1966 Governor, Duval County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	73,884	59.7%
Robert King High (D)	49,788	40.2%
TOTAL	123,753
Turnout: 42%

1966 Governor, Escambia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	25,089	59.1%
Robert King High (D)	17,381	40.9%
TOTAL	42,482
Turnout: 37%

1966 Governor, Flagler County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	702	52.3%
Robert King High (D)	641	47.7%
TOTAL	1,343
Turnout: 47%

1966 Governor, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	802	38.6%
Robert King High (D)	1,273	61.3%
TOTAL	2,076
Turnout: 53%

1966 Governor, Gadsden County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	3,254	44.6%
Robert King High (D)	4,041	55.4%
TOTAL	7,296
Turnout: 33%

1966 Governor, Gilchrist County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	584	59.3%
Robert King High (D)	398	40.4%
TOTAL	984
Turnout: 52%

1966 Governor, Glades County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	429	57.0%
Robert King High (D)	323	43.0%
TOTAL	752
Turnout: 37%

1966 Governor, Gulf County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,136	41.3%
Robert King High (D)	1,612	58.6%
TOTAL	2,750
Turnout: 48%

1966 Governor, Hamilton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	927	51.4%
Robert King High (D)	876	48.6%
TOTAL	1,803
Turnout: 43%

1966 Governor, Hardee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,798	58.9%
Robert King High (D)	1,253	41.1%
TOTAL	3,051
Turnout: 42%

1966 Governor, Hendry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,372	59.4%
Robert King High (D)	937	40.6%
TOTAL	2,309
Turnout: 41%

1966 Governor, Hernando County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	2,454	61.7%
Robert King High (D)	1,521	38.3%
TOTAL	3,975
Turnout: 42%

1966 Governor, Highlands County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	4,059	55.2%
Robert King High (D)	3,293	44.8%
TOTAL	7,352
Turnout: 43%

1966 Governor, Hillsborough County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	43,538	46.1%
Robert King High (D)	50,849	53.9%
TOTAL	94,392
Turnout: 34%

1966 Governor, Holmes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,966	53.3%
Robert King High (D)	1,723	46.7%
TOTAL	3,689
Turnout: 59%

1966 Governor, Indian River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	6,279	67.6%
Robert King High (D)	3,012	32.4%
TOTAL	9,291
Turnout: 46%

1966 Governor, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	4,623	58.3%
Robert King High (D)	3,313	41.7%
TOTAL	7,936
Turnout: 39%

1966 Governor, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,182	48.4%
Robert King High (D)	1,261	51.6%
TOTAL	2,443
Turnout: 48%

1966 Governor, Lafayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	511	50.8%
Robert King High (D)	490	48.8%
TOTAL	1,005
Turnout: 63%

1966 Governor, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	12,764	72.3%
Robert King High (D)	4,894	27.7%
TOTAL	17,660
Turnout: 43%

1966 Governor, Lee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	13,466	65.0%
Robert King High (D)	7,247	35.0%
TOTAL	20,717
Turnout: 38%

1966 Governor, Leon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	10,682	49.8%
Robert King High (D)	10,773	50.2%
TOTAL	21,459
Turnout: 38%

1966 Governor, Levy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,535	55.0%
Robert King High (D)	1,255	45.0%
TOTAL	2,790
Turnout: 40%

1966 Governor, Liberty County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	526	44.1%
Robert King High (D)	668	55.9%
TOTAL	1,194
Turnout: 63%

1966 Governor, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,883	54.7%
Robert King High (D)	1,556	45.2%
TOTAL	3,441
Turnout: 45%

1966 Governor, Manatee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	15,331	59.6%
Robert King High (D)	10,401	40.4%
TOTAL	25,736
Turnout: 46%

1966 Governor, Marion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	9,985	60.7%
Robert King High (D)	6,459	39.3%
TOTAL	16,455
Turnout: 43%

1966 Governor, Martin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	4,850	64.8%
Robert King High (D)	2,628	35.1%
TOTAL	7,479
Turnout: 48%

1966 Governor, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	4,353	48.3%
Robert King High (D)	4,657	51.7%
TOTAL	9,010
Turnout: 27%

1966 Governor, Nassau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	2,528	57.4%
Robert King High (D)	1,875	42.6%
TOTAL	4,403
Turnout: 41%

1966 Governor, Okaloosa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	7,287	59.8%
Robert King High (D)	4,898	40.2%
TOTAL	12,188
Turnout: 27%

1966 Governor, Okeechobee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,175	62.7%
Robert King High (D)	698	37.3%
TOTAL	1,873
Turnout: 36%

1966 Governor, Orange County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	47,968	68.2%
Robert King High (D)	22,337	31.8%
TOTAL	70,315
Turnout: 37%

1966 Governor, Osceola County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	4,254	69.0%
Robert King High (D)	1,910	31.0%
TOTAL	6,164
Turnout: 44%

1966 Governor, Palm Beach County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	52,473	64.5%
Robert King High (D)	28,878	35.5%
TOTAL	81,351
Turnout: 42%

1966 Governor, Pasco County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	8,426	58.3%
Robert King High (D)	6,039	41.7%
TOTAL	14,465
Turnout: 36%

1966 Governor, Pinellas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	88,261	57.6%
Robert King High (D)	64,919	42.4%
TOTAL	153,180
Turnout: 49%

1966 Governor, Polk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	26,326	56.1%
Robert King High (D)	20,557	43.8%
TOTAL	46,894
Turnout: 36%

1966 Governor, Putnam County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	4,376	56.8%
Robert King High (D)	3,320	43.1%
TOTAL	7,698
Turnout: 37%

1966 Governor, Santa Rosa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	4,449	60.0%
Robert King High (D)	2,968	40.0%
TOTAL	7,418
Turnout: 38%

1966 Governor, Sarasota County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	18,240	57.0%
Robert King High (D)	13,756	43.0%
TOTAL	31,996
Turnout: 45%

1966 Governor, Seminole County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	9,408	64.6%
Robert King High (D)	5,166	35.4%
TOTAL	14,574
Turnout: 34%

1966 Governor, St. Johns County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	5,249	65.1%
Robert King High (D)	2,816	34.9%
TOTAL	8,065
Turnout: 43%

1966 Governor, St. Lucie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	7,423	59.8%
Robert King High (D)	4,991	40.2%
TOTAL	12,415
Turnout: 44%

1966 Governor, Sumter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,785	56.7%
Robert King High (D)	1,364	43.3%
TOTAL	3,149
Turnout: 38%

1966 Governor, Suwannee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	2,542	54.5%
Robert King High (D)	2,124	45.5%
TOTAL	4,666
Turnout: 53%

1966 Governor, Taylor County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,930	58.6%
Robert King High (D)	1,363	41.4%
TOTAL	3,293
Turnout: 43%

1966 Governor, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	672	61.0%
Robert King High (D)	430	39.0%
TOTAL	1,102
Turnout: 23%

1966 Governor, Volusia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	29,087	56.7%
Robert King High (D)	22,233	43.3%
TOTAL	51,323
Turnout: 52%

1966 Governor, Wakulla County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	818	50.0%
Robert King High (D)	819	50.0%
TOTAL	1,637
Turnout: 50%

1966 Governor, Walton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	2,750	56.1%
Robert King High (D)	2,152	43.9%
TOTAL	4,902
Turnout: 51%

1966 Governor, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Claude Kirk (R)	1,837	53.1%
Robert King High (D)	1,625	46.9%
TOTAL	3,462
Turnout: 52%