1868 Florida gubernatorial election

1868 Florida gubernatorial election
May 4, 1868
 
Nominee Harrison Reed George W. Scott Samuel Walker
Party Republican Democratic Radical Republican
Popular vote 14,421 7,731 2,251
Percentage 59.10% 31.68% 9.22%
County results
Governor before election

David S. Walker
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Harrison Reed
Republican

The 1868 Florida gubernatorial election was held on May 4, 1868. Republican nominee Harrison Reed defeated the Democratic nominee George W. Scott in a landslide. This stood as the best Republican gubernatorial performance, in terms of total percentage of the vote, in state history until 2022.

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