1900 Florida gubernatorial election

The 1900 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900. Democratic nominee William Sherman Jennings defeated Republican nominee Matthew B. MacFarlane with 80.98% of the vote.

General election[]

Candidates[]

Major party candidates

William Sherman Jennings, Democratic
Matthew B. MacFarlane, attorney,^[1] US Customs Service collector in Tampa,^[2]^[3] former Tampa City Council member^[4]

Other candidates

A.M. Morton, People's

Results[]

1900 Florida gubernatorial election^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William Sherman Jennings	29,251	80.98%
	Republican	Matthew B. MacFarlane	6,238	17.27%
	Populist	A.M. Morton	631	1.75%
Majority			23,013
Turnout
	Democratic hold		Swing

References[]

^ "Macfarlane Park - West Tampa - Page 2". www.tampapix.com. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
^ Cutler, Harry (1823). History of Floirda: Past and Present, Historical and Biographical. Vol. 3. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 68. Retrieved June 2, 2021.
^ The World Almanac and Book of Facts. Vol. Volume 1902. Press Publishing Company. 1902. p. 399. Retrieved June 2, 2021. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)
^ "Tampa City Council Members: 1849-2021". City of Tampa. May 6, 2021. Retrieved June 2, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ McGovern, Bernie. Florida Almanac 2007-2008. ISBN 9781455604418. Retrieved 2020-08-12.

[1] "Macfarlane Park - West Tampa - Page 2". www.tampapix.com. Retrieved 2021-06-02.

[2] Cutler, Harry (1823). History of Floirda: Past and Present, Historical and Biographical. Vol. 3. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 68. Retrieved June 2, 2021.

[3] The World Almanac and Book of Facts. Vol. Volume 1902. Press Publishing Company. 1902. p. 399. Retrieved June 2, 2021. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)

[4] "Tampa City Council Members: 1849-2021". City of Tampa. May 6, 2021. Retrieved June 2, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[5] McGovern, Bernie. Florida Almanac 2007-2008. ISBN 9781455604418. Retrieved 2020-08-12.

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