1896 Florida gubernatorial election

1896 Florida gubernatorial election

← 1892 October 6, 1896 1900 →
 
Nominee William D. Bloxham Edward R. Gunby William A. Weeks
Party Democratic Republican Populist
Popular vote 27,171 8,290 5,370
Percentage 66.55% 20.30% 13.15%


Governor before election

Henry L. Mitchell
Democratic

Elected Governor

William D. Bloxham
Democratic

The 1896 Florida gubernatorial election was held on October 6, 1896.[1] Democratic nominee William D. Bloxham defeated Republican nominee Edward R. Gunby with 66.55% of the vote.

  1. ^ Jno. L. Crawford, Secretary of State (1896). Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Florida, for the Period Beginning Jan. 1, 1895, and ending Dec. 31, 1896 (PDF). Tallahassee, Fla.: Floridian Printing Company. p. 8.

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