The 1888 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida were held November 6, 1888 for the 51st Congress. These elections were held concurrently with the 1888 Presidential election and election for governor.
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Background
Florida was represented by two Representatives from 1872 through 1900. Since 1884, both Representatives had been Democrats, with the Republicans in permanent minority status, which would not end until 1954.
Election results
Incumbent Charles Dougherty of the 2nd district did not run for re-election.
District | Democratic | Republican | ||||
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1st | Robert H. M. Davidson (I) | 19,824 | 67.1% | Henry R. Benjamin | 9,717 | 32.9% |
2nd | Robert Bullock | 20,012 | 53.5% | Frederick S. Goodrich | 17,417 | 46.5% |
See also
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1888
References
- District 1 results
- District 2 results
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The 1888 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida were held November 6 1888 for the 51st Congress These elections were held concurrently with the 1888 Presidential election and election for governor United States House of Representatives elections in Florida 1888 1886 November 6 1888 1890 Both of Florida s seats to the United States House of Representatives Majority party Minority party Party Democratic Republican Last election 2 0 Seats won 2 0 Seat change Popular vote 39 836 27 134 Percentage 59 5 40 5 BackgroundFlorida was represented by two Representatives from 1872 through 1900 Since 1884 both Representatives had been Democrats with the Republicans in permanent minority status which would not end until 1954 Election resultsIncumbent Charles Dougherty of the 2nd district did not run for re election 1888 United States House election results District Democratic Republican 1st Robert H M Davidson I 19 824 67 1 Henry R Benjamin 9 717 32 9 2nd Robert Bullock 20 012 53 5 Frederick S Goodrich 17 417 46 5 See alsoUnited States House of Representatives elections 1888ReferencesDistrict 1 results District 2 results