Elections / 1986 · Governor · FL
Bob Martinez won Florida's 1986 governor's race.
Bob Martinez (Republican) led by 9.2 points statewide.
Statewide result
Florida 1986 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Martinez | RRepublican | 1,847,525 | 54.6% |
| Steve Pajcic | DFlorida Democratic | 1,538,620 | 45.4% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1984R+30.7Governor 1986R+9.1vs. baselineD+21.5
Florida's 1986 governor race ran 21.5 points more Democratic than its 1984 presidential margin.
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