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    • Source: 1960 Florida gubernatorial election

      • The 1960 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. Democratic nominee C. Farris Bryant defeated Republican nominee George C. Petersen with 59.85% of the vote.


      Primary elections


      Primary elections were held on May 3, 1960.


      = Democratic primary

      =
      30.4% of the voting age population participated in the Democratic primary.


      Candidates


      C. Farris Bryant, former State Representative
      Doyle E. Carlton Jr., State Senator
      W. Haydon Burns, Mayor of Jacksonville
      John Moore McCarty, State Senator
      Fred Dickinson, State Senator
      Thomas E. David
      Harvie J. Belser, former State Representative, State Representative
      Bill Hendrix
      George Downs
      Jim McCorvey


      Results




      = Republican primary

      =
      2.9% of the voting age population participated in the Democratic primary.


      Candidates


      George C. Petersen, incumbent Broward County Commissioner.
      Emerson Rupert, hotelier and Republican activist.


      Results




      General election




      = Candidates

      =
      C. Farris Bryant, Democratic
      George C. Petersen, Republican


      = Results

      =


      References




      Works cited


      Steed, Robert; Moreland, Laurence; Baker, Tod, eds. (1980). Party Politics in the South. Praeger Publishers. ISBN 0030565863.

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