1974-11-04 Gubernatorial Election Results for Florida

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County	Turnout	Reubin Askew* (D)		Jerry Thomas (R)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Alachua	25%	16,344	75.1%	5,417	24.9%	0	0.0%	10,927	21,761
Baker	20%	722	48.2%	777	51.8%	0	0.0%	-55	1,499
Bay	27%	5,952	40.0%	8,930	60.0%	0	0.0%	-2,978	14,882
Bradford	28%	1,710	53.7%	1,476	46.3%	0	0.0%	234	3,186
Brevard	34%	37,114	62.0%	22,730	38.0%	0	0.0%	14,384	59,844
Broward	33%	118,233	61.4%	74,416	38.6%	0	0.0%	43,817	192,649
Calhoun	40%	854	39.8%	1,292	60.2%	0	0.0%	-438	2,146
Charlotte	47%	9,057	60.7%	5,871	39.3%	0	0.0%	3,186	14,928
Citrus	40%	6,185	61.4%	3,893	38.6%	0	0.0%	2,292	10,078
Clay	26%	3,874	52.9%	3,445	47.1%	0	0.0%	429	7,319
Collier	37%	9,674	63.2%	5,636	36.8%	0	0.0%	4,038	15,310
Columbia	29%	2,309	42.9%	3,077	57.1%	0	0.0%	-768	5,386
Dade	28%	204,196	71.7%	80,442	28.3%	0	0.0%	123,754	284,638
De Soto	27%	1,662	57.2%	1,242	42.8%	0	0.0%	420	2,904
Dixie	37%	878	56.4%	679	43.6%	0	0.0%	199	1,557
Duval	27%	57,983	59.5%	39,513	40.5%	0	0.0%	18,470	97,496
Escambia	33%	28,858	61.3%	18,237	38.7%	0	0.0%	10,621	47,095
Flagler	29%	937	63.1%	549	36.9%	0	0.0%	388	1,486
Franklin	37%	763	44.3%	961	55.7%	0	0.0%	-198	1,724
Gadsden	25%	3,378	55.2%	2,740	44.8%	0	0.0%	638	6,118
Gilchrist	34%	511	51.4%	483	48.6%	0	0.0%	28	994
Glades	33%	518	50.5%	507	49.5%	0	0.0%	11	1,025
Gulf	39%	862	33.2%	1,734	66.8%	0	0.0%	-872	2,596
Hamilton	27%	657	49.2%	678	50.8%	0	0.0%	-21	1,335
Hardee	29%	1,513	52.4%	1,374	47.6%	0	0.0%	139	2,887
Hendry	28%	1,116	45.7%	1,325	54.3%	0	0.0%	-209	2,441
Hernando	37%	4,839	63.0%	2,845	37.0%	0	0.0%	1,994	7,684
Highlands	34%	4,712	52.3%	4,306	47.7%	0	0.0%	406	9,018
Hillsborough	25%	66,510	69.8%	28,780	30.2%	0	0.0%	37,730	95,290
Holmes	33%	815	30.0%	1,905	70.0%	0	0.0%	-1,090	2,720
Indian River	35%	6,475	56.4%	5,004	43.6%	0	0.0%	1,471	11,479
Jackson	29%	2,711	38.9%	4,252	61.1%	0	0.0%	-1,541	6,963
Jefferson	39%	1,195	51.1%	1,145	48.9%	0	0.0%	50	2,340
Lafayette	45%	313	33.3%	628	66.7%	0	0.0%	-315	941
Lake	35%	9,379	44.4%	11,764	55.6%	0	0.0%	-2,385	21,143
Lee	38%	22,128	54.4%	18,540	45.6%	0	0.0%	3,588	40,668
Leon	35%	19,198	64.3%	10,652	35.7%	0	0.0%	8,546	29,850
Levy	27%	1,562	55.8%	1,238	44.2%	0	0.0%	324	2,800
Liberty	43%	432	41.1%	619	58.9%	0	0.0%	-187	1,051
Madison	38%	1,680	50.3%	1,661	49.7%	0	0.0%	19	3,341
Manatee	39%	21,473	62.6%	12,819	37.4%	0	0.0%	8,654	34,292
Marion	28%	10,225	58.5%	7,267	41.5%	0	0.0%	2,958	17,492
Martin	43%	6,994	51.6%	6,559	48.4%	0	0.0%	435	13,553
Monroe	26%	7,007	63.6%	4,014	36.4%	0	0.0%	2,993	11,021
Nassau	21%	1,837	54.3%	1,548	45.7%	0	0.0%	289	3,385
Okaloosa	26%	8,240	49.7%	8,343	50.3%	0	0.0%	-103	16,583
Okeechobee	23%	1,059	49.2%	1,093	50.8%	0	0.0%	-34	2,152
Orange	29%	43,483	54.5%	36,359	45.5%	0	0.0%	7,124	79,842
Osceola	35%	4,355	51.2%	4,147	48.8%	0	0.0%	208	8,502
Palm Beach	40%	71,498	54.4%	59,849	45.6%	0	0.0%	11,649	131,347
Pasco	41%	25,057	64.5%	13,779	35.5%	0	0.0%	11,278	38,836
Pinellas	43%	126,010	64.4%	69,546	35.6%	0	0.0%	56,464	195,556
Polk	28%	29,896	59.3%	20,550	40.7%	0	0.0%	9,346	50,446
Putnam	29%	4,817	58.5%	3,412	41.5%	0	0.0%	1,405	8,229
Santa Rosa	33%	4,717	48.8%	4,949	51.2%	0	0.0%	-232	9,666
Sarasota	40%	27,111	57.5%	20,039	42.5%	0	0.0%	7,072	47,150
Seminole	31%	13,546	54.8%	11,191	45.2%	0	0.0%	2,355	24,737
St. Johns	27%	3,750	51.9%	3,478	48.1%	0	0.0%	272	7,228
St. Lucie	31%	7,268	52.4%	6,612	47.6%	0	0.0%	656	13,880
Sumter	28%	1,987	55.0%	1,627	45.0%	0	0.0%	360	3,614
Suwannee	33%	1,588	40.5%	2,331	59.5%	0	0.0%	-743	3,919
Taylor	31%	1,200	40.5%	1,764	59.5%	0	0.0%	-564	2,964
Union	18%	487	41.5%	686	58.5%	0	0.0%	-199	1,173
Volusia	36%	33,681	62.3%	20,369	37.7%	0	0.0%	13,312	54,050
Wakulla	46%	956	40.4%	1,409	59.6%	0	0.0%	-453	2,365
Walton	37%	1,730	37.1%	2,935	62.9%	0	0.0%	-1,205	4,665
Washington	38%	1,173	37.0%	2,000	63.0%	0	0.0%	-827	3,173
TOTAL	33%	1,118,954	61.2%	709,438	38.8%	0	0.0%	409,516	1,828,392
Total R vote: 709,438 (38.8%)      Total D vote: 1,118,954 (61.2%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent

1974 Governor, Alachua County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	16,344	75.1%
Jerry Thomas (R)	5,417	24.9%
TOTAL	21,761
Turnout: 25%

1974 Governor, Baker County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	722	48.2%
Jerry Thomas (R)	777	51.8%
TOTAL	1,499
Turnout: 20%

1974 Governor, Bay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	5,952	40.0%
Jerry Thomas (R)	8,930	60.0%
TOTAL	14,882
Turnout: 27%

1974 Governor, Bradford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,710	53.7%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,476	46.3%
TOTAL	3,186
Turnout: 28%

1974 Governor, Brevard County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	37,114	62.0%
Jerry Thomas (R)	22,730	38.0%
TOTAL	59,844
Turnout: 34%

1974 Governor, Broward County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	118,233	61.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	74,416	38.6%
TOTAL	192,649
Turnout: 33%

1974 Governor, Calhoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	854	39.8%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,292	60.2%
TOTAL	2,146
Turnout: 40%

1974 Governor, Charlotte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	9,057	60.7%
Jerry Thomas (R)	5,871	39.3%
TOTAL	14,928
Turnout: 47%

1974 Governor, Citrus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	6,185	61.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	3,893	38.6%
TOTAL	10,078
Turnout: 40%

1974 Governor, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	3,874	52.9%
Jerry Thomas (R)	3,445	47.1%
TOTAL	7,319
Turnout: 26%

1974 Governor, Collier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	9,674	63.2%
Jerry Thomas (R)	5,636	36.8%
TOTAL	15,310
Turnout: 37%

1974 Governor, Columbia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	2,309	42.9%
Jerry Thomas (R)	3,077	57.1%
TOTAL	5,386
Turnout: 29%

1974 Governor, Dade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	204,196	71.7%
Jerry Thomas (R)	80,442	28.3%
TOTAL	284,638
Turnout: 28%

1974 Governor, De Soto County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,662	57.2%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,242	42.8%
TOTAL	2,904
Turnout: 27%

1974 Governor, Dixie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	878	56.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	679	43.6%
TOTAL	1,557
Turnout: 37%

1974 Governor, Duval County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	57,983	59.5%
Jerry Thomas (R)	39,513	40.5%
TOTAL	97,496
Turnout: 27%

1974 Governor, Escambia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	28,858	61.3%
Jerry Thomas (R)	18,237	38.7%
TOTAL	47,095
Turnout: 33%

1974 Governor, Flagler County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	937	63.1%
Jerry Thomas (R)	549	36.9%
TOTAL	1,486
Turnout: 29%

1974 Governor, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	763	44.3%
Jerry Thomas (R)	961	55.7%
TOTAL	1,724
Turnout: 37%

1974 Governor, Gadsden County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	3,378	55.2%
Jerry Thomas (R)	2,740	44.8%
TOTAL	6,118
Turnout: 25%

1974 Governor, Gilchrist County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	511	51.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	483	48.6%
TOTAL	994
Turnout: 34%

1974 Governor, Glades County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	518	50.5%
Jerry Thomas (R)	507	49.5%
TOTAL	1,025
Turnout: 33%

1974 Governor, Gulf County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	862	33.2%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,734	66.8%
TOTAL	2,596
Turnout: 39%

1974 Governor, Hamilton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	657	49.2%
Jerry Thomas (R)	678	50.8%
TOTAL	1,335
Turnout: 27%

1974 Governor, Hardee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,513	52.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,374	47.6%
TOTAL	2,887
Turnout: 29%

1974 Governor, Hendry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,116	45.7%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,325	54.3%
TOTAL	2,441
Turnout: 28%

1974 Governor, Hernando County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	4,839	63.0%
Jerry Thomas (R)	2,845	37.0%
TOTAL	7,684
Turnout: 37%

1974 Governor, Highlands County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	4,712	52.3%
Jerry Thomas (R)	4,306	47.7%
TOTAL	9,018
Turnout: 34%

1974 Governor, Hillsborough County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	66,510	69.8%
Jerry Thomas (R)	28,780	30.2%
TOTAL	95,290
Turnout: 25%

1974 Governor, Holmes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	815	30.0%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,905	70.0%
TOTAL	2,720
Turnout: 33%

1974 Governor, Indian River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	6,475	56.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	5,004	43.6%
TOTAL	11,479
Turnout: 35%

1974 Governor, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	2,711	38.9%
Jerry Thomas (R)	4,252	61.1%
TOTAL	6,963
Turnout: 29%

1974 Governor, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,195	51.1%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,145	48.9%
TOTAL	2,340
Turnout: 39%

1974 Governor, Lafayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	313	33.3%
Jerry Thomas (R)	628	66.7%
TOTAL	941
Turnout: 45%

1974 Governor, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	9,379	44.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	11,764	55.6%
TOTAL	21,143
Turnout: 35%

1974 Governor, Lee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	22,128	54.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	18,540	45.6%
TOTAL	40,668
Turnout: 38%

1974 Governor, Leon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	19,198	64.3%
Jerry Thomas (R)	10,652	35.7%
TOTAL	29,850
Turnout: 35%

1974 Governor, Levy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,562	55.8%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,238	44.2%
TOTAL	2,800
Turnout: 27%

1974 Governor, Liberty County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	432	41.1%
Jerry Thomas (R)	619	58.9%
TOTAL	1,051
Turnout: 43%

1974 Governor, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,680	50.3%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,661	49.7%
TOTAL	3,341
Turnout: 38%

1974 Governor, Manatee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	21,473	62.6%
Jerry Thomas (R)	12,819	37.4%
TOTAL	34,292
Turnout: 39%

1974 Governor, Marion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	10,225	58.5%
Jerry Thomas (R)	7,267	41.5%
TOTAL	17,492
Turnout: 28%

1974 Governor, Martin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	6,994	51.6%
Jerry Thomas (R)	6,559	48.4%
TOTAL	13,553
Turnout: 43%

1974 Governor, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	7,007	63.6%
Jerry Thomas (R)	4,014	36.4%
TOTAL	11,021
Turnout: 26%

1974 Governor, Nassau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,837	54.3%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,548	45.7%
TOTAL	3,385
Turnout: 21%

1974 Governor, Okaloosa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	8,240	49.7%
Jerry Thomas (R)	8,343	50.3%
TOTAL	16,583
Turnout: 26%

1974 Governor, Okeechobee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,059	49.2%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,093	50.8%
TOTAL	2,152
Turnout: 23%

1974 Governor, Orange County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	43,483	54.5%
Jerry Thomas (R)	36,359	45.5%
TOTAL	79,842
Turnout: 29%

1974 Governor, Osceola County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	4,355	51.2%
Jerry Thomas (R)	4,147	48.8%
TOTAL	8,502
Turnout: 35%

1974 Governor, Palm Beach County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	71,498	54.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	59,849	45.6%
TOTAL	131,347
Turnout: 40%

1974 Governor, Pasco County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	25,057	64.5%
Jerry Thomas (R)	13,779	35.5%
TOTAL	38,836
Turnout: 41%

1974 Governor, Pinellas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	126,010	64.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	69,546	35.6%
TOTAL	195,556
Turnout: 43%

1974 Governor, Polk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	29,896	59.3%
Jerry Thomas (R)	20,550	40.7%
TOTAL	50,446
Turnout: 28%

1974 Governor, Putnam County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	4,817	58.5%
Jerry Thomas (R)	3,412	41.5%
TOTAL	8,229
Turnout: 29%

1974 Governor, Santa Rosa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	4,717	48.8%
Jerry Thomas (R)	4,949	51.2%
TOTAL	9,666
Turnout: 33%

1974 Governor, Sarasota County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	27,111	57.5%
Jerry Thomas (R)	20,039	42.5%
TOTAL	47,150
Turnout: 40%

1974 Governor, Seminole County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	13,546	54.8%
Jerry Thomas (R)	11,191	45.2%
TOTAL	24,737
Turnout: 31%

1974 Governor, St. Johns County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	3,750	51.9%
Jerry Thomas (R)	3,478	48.1%
TOTAL	7,228
Turnout: 27%

1974 Governor, St. Lucie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	7,268	52.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	6,612	47.6%
TOTAL	13,880
Turnout: 31%

1974 Governor, Sumter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,987	55.0%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,627	45.0%
TOTAL	3,614
Turnout: 28%

1974 Governor, Suwannee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,588	40.5%
Jerry Thomas (R)	2,331	59.5%
TOTAL	3,919
Turnout: 33%

1974 Governor, Taylor County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,200	40.5%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,764	59.5%
TOTAL	2,964
Turnout: 31%

1974 Governor, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	487	41.5%
Jerry Thomas (R)	686	58.5%
TOTAL	1,173
Turnout: 18%

1974 Governor, Volusia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	33,681	62.3%
Jerry Thomas (R)	20,369	37.7%
TOTAL	54,050
Turnout: 36%

1974 Governor, Wakulla County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	956	40.4%
Jerry Thomas (R)	1,409	59.6%
TOTAL	2,365
Turnout: 46%

1974 Governor, Walton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,730	37.1%
Jerry Thomas (R)	2,935	62.9%
TOTAL	4,665
Turnout: 37%

1974 Governor, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Reubin Askew* (D)	1,173	37.0%
Jerry Thomas (R)	2,000	63.0%
TOTAL	3,173
Turnout: 38%