Elections / 1908 · President · FL
Florida — 1908 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1908 presidential electionFlorida · PresidentBryanD+41.4
How it voted
Share of the 1908 vote
| William J. Bryan ✓Democratic | 63.0% | 31,104 |
|---|---|---|
| William H. TaftRepublican | 21.6% | 10,654 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 15.4% | 7,602 |
1908presidential margin
D+60R+60
46 counties, each filled by 1908 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Florida cast 5 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (46 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Alachua County, FL | Democratic | D+27.2 |
| Baker County, FL | Democratic | D+14.3 |
| Bradford County, FL | Democratic | D+56.0 |
| Brevard County, FL | Democratic | D+11.9 |
| Calhoun County, FL | Republican | R+14.3 |
| Citrus County, FL | Democratic | D+76.1 |
| Clay County, FL | Democratic | D+41.8 |
| Columbia County, FL | Democratic | D+20.9 |
| DeSoto County, FL | Democratic | D+52.1 |
| Duval County, FL | Democratic | D+48.8 |
| Escambia County, FL | Democratic | D+34.8 |
| Franklin County, FL | Democratic | D+34.4 |
| Gadsden County, FL | Democratic | D+64.2 |
| Hamilton County, FL | Democratic | D+47.5 |
| Hernando County, FL | Democratic | D+59.9 |
| Hillsborough County, FL | Democratic | D+63.2 |
| Holmes County, FL | Democratic | D+11.7 |
| Jackson County, FL | Democratic | D+45.5 |
| Jefferson County, FL | Democratic | D+52.5 |
| Lafayette County, FL | Democratic | D+61.6 |
| Lake County, FL | Democratic | D+34.5 |
| Lee County, FL | Democratic | D+36.4 |
| Leon County, FL | Democratic | D+57.9 |
| Levy County, FL | Democratic | D+31.9 |
| Liberty County, FL | Democratic | D+39.2 |
| Madison County, FL | Democratic | D+80.5 |
| Manatee County, FL | Democratic | D+60.6 |
| Marion County, FL | Democratic | D+39.8 |
| Miami-Dade County, FL | Democratic | D+43.3 |
| Monroe County, FL | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Nassau County, FL | Democratic | D+60.2 |
| Orange County, FL | Democratic | D+29.0 |
| Osceola County, FL | Democratic | D+33.3 |
| Pasco County, FL | Democratic | D+62.3 |
| Polk County, FL | Democratic | D+53.5 |
| Putnam County, FL | Democratic | D+23.3 |
| Santa Rosa County, FL | Democratic | D+40.2 |
| St. Johns County, FL | Democratic | D+30.6 |
| St. Lucie County, FL | Democratic | D+50.0 |
| Sumter County, FL | Democratic | D+57.1 |
| Suwannee County, FL | Democratic | D+42.5 |
| Taylor County, FL | Democratic | D+17.5 |
| Volusia County, FL | Democratic | D+23.1 |
| Wakulla County, FL | Democratic | D+53.2 |
| Walton County, FL | Democratic | D+13.9 |
| Washington County, FL | Democratic | D+31.1 |
Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William Howard Taft (R)
Florida's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1908 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +75.8% |
| 1896 | +41.5% |
| 1900 | +53.8% |
| 1904 | +47.6% |
| 1908 | +41.4% |
| 1912 | +61.1% |
| 1916 | +51.2% |
| 1920 | +31.3% |
| 1924 | +28.8% |
| 1928 | −16.7% |
| 1932 | +49.8% |
| 1936 | +52.2% |
| 1940 | +48.0% |
| 1944 | +40.6% |
| 1948 | +15.2% |
| 1952 | −10.0% |
| 1956 | −14.5% |
| 1960 | −3.0% |
| 1964 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | −9.6% |
| 1972 | −44.1% |
| 1976 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | −17.0% |
| 1984 | −30.7% |
| 1988 | −22.4% |
| 1992 | −1.9% |
| 1996 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | −0.0% |
| 2004 | −5.0% |
| 2008 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | −1.2% |
| 2020 | −3.4% |
| 2024 | −13.1% |
County-by-county results — 46 counties
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1908 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.