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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Florida (District 01)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Earl Hutto
(D)
Warren Briggs
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 85,60863.3% 49,71536.7% 00.0% 35,893 135,323
Total R vote: 49,715 (36.7%)      Total D vote: 85,608 (63.3%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $118,847 $186,711
Total Receipts: $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/FL/01/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Earl Hutto
Total Disbursements: $118,847

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/FL/01/1978

Warren Briggs
Total Disbursements: $186,711

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Earl Hutto 39,982 42.3%
2   Curtis Golden 29,692 31.4%
3   Jerry Melvin 21,186 22.4%
4   Lewis Williams 3,687 3.9%
TOTAL VOTES 94,547  
Democrat Runoff
1   Earl Hutto 58,352 62.0%
2   Curtis Golden 35,721 38.0%