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  FL US Senate - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Florida > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 07, 1968 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 07, 1968 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1969 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1975 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH May 27, 2011 04:17am
Data SourcesAmerica Votes 8:68
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1962
NameGeorge A. Smathers Votes657,633 (70.02%)
Term01/03/1963 - 01/03/1969 Margin376,252 (+40.06%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1968
NameEdward J. Gurney Votes1,131,499 (55.90%)
Term01/03/1969 - 12/31/1974 Margin238,862 (+11.80%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceFL US Senate 11/05/1968

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Name Gov. LeRoy Collins Attorney General Earl Faircloth Richard Lafferty Sam Foor  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 426,096 (49.51%) 397,642 (46.21%) 19,100 (2.22%) 17,725 (2.06%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -28,454 (-3.31%) -406,996 (-47.29%) -408,371 (-47.45%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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