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1940-11-05 Gubernatorial Election Results for Florida


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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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(House elections)


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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



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County Turnout Spessard Holland
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
County data not available.
TOTAL 27% 334,152100.0% 00.0% 334,152 334,152
Total R vote: 0 (0.0%)      Total D vote: 334,152 (100.0%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Spessard Holland 118,962 24.7%
2   Francis Whitehair 95,431 19.8%
3   Fuller Warren 83,316 17.3%
4   B.F. Paty 75,608 15.7%
5   Walter Fraser 36,855 7.7%
6   James Barbee 33,699 7.0%
7   Hans Walker 21,666 4.5%
8   Burton Schoepf 8,055 1.7%
9   Frederick Van Roy 2,716 0.6%
10   J.H. Clancey 2,703 0.6%
11   Carl Maples 2,426 0.5%
TOTAL VOTES 481,437  
Democrat Runoff
1   Spessard Holland 272,718 56.9%
2   Francis Whitehair 206,158 43.1%