1940 Florida gubernatorial election

1940 Florida Democratic gubernatorial runoff
May 28, 1940
 
Nominee Spessard Holland Francis P. Whitehair
Party Democratic Democratic
Popular vote 272,718 206,158
Percentage 56.95% 43.05%
County results
Holland:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
Whitehair:      50-60%
Governor before election

Fred P. Cone
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Spessard Holland
Democratic

The 1940 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Governor Fred P. Cone was term-limited. Democratic nominee Spessard Holland was elected unopposed.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.