Florida Department of State
Division of Elections
October 5, 1978 Runoff Election
Democratic Primary
Official Results
Governor & Cabinet
| Governor and Lieutenant Governor |
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| County | Bob Graham / Wayne Mixson | Robert L. Shevin / Jim Glisson | |
| Alachua | 10,006 | 5,999 | |
| Baker | 2,250 | 1,584 | |
| Bay | 9,743 | 6,085 | |
| Bradford | 1,997 | 1,453 | |
| Brevard | 9,098 | 9,825 | |
| Broward | 29,002 | 52,182 | |
| Calhoun | 2,266 | 590 | |
| Charlotte | 2,342 | 2,324 | |
| Citrus | 4,024 | 3,186 | |
| Clay | 3,082 | 1,912 | |
| Collier | 1,304 | 1,260 | |
| Columbia | 2,678 | 1,848 | |
| Desoto | 1,136 | 729 | |
| Dixie | 1,437 | 1,500 | |
| Duval | 40,839 | 25,965 | |
| Escambia | 17,325 | 17,382 | |
| Flagler | 630 | 595 | |
| Franklin | 1,400 | 1,179 | |
| Gadsden | 4,162 | 1,767 | |
| Gilchrist | 590 | 497 | |
| Glades | 863 | 298 | |
| Gulf | 2,617 | 725 | |
| Hamilton | 1,386 | 743 | |
| Hardee | 1,927 | 779 | |
| Hendry | 1,346 | 651 | |
| Hernando | 3,482 | 2,410 | |
| Highlands | 3,185 | 1,466 | |
| Hillsborough | 35,847 | 25,028 | |
| Holmes | 3,477 | 1,261 | |
| Indian River | 1,523 | 962 | |
| Jackson | 7,582 | 1,807 | |
| Jefferson | 1,385 | 870 | |
| Lafayette | 842 | 657 | |
| Lake | 3,676 | 4,230 | |
| Lee | 7,341 | 7,391 | |
| Leon | 19,418 | 8,407 | |
| Levy | 1,604 | 1,303 | |
| Liberty | 1,444 | 626 | |
| Madison | 1,777 | 1,160 | |
| Manatee | 6,569 | 4,871 | |
| Marion | 7,071 | 4,748 | |
| Martin | 1,968 | 1,421 | |
| Miami-Dade | 58,741 | 85,127 | |
| Monroe | 5,391 | 4,051 | |
| Nassau | 2,636 | 1,459 | |
| Okaloosa | 6,765 | 6,549 | |
| Okeechobee | 1,580 | 852 | |
| Orange | 17,015 | 13,814 | |
| Osceola | 1,963 | 1,551 | |
| Palm Beach | 21,133 | 21,082 | |
| Pasco | 8,157 | 5,313 | |
| Pinellas | 29,138 | 18,454 | |
| Polk | 15,913 | 9,053 | |
| Putnam | 4,597 | 2,683 | |
| Santa Rosa | 6,437 | 4,673 | |
| Sarasota | 3,897 | 4,945 | |
| Seminole | 5,101 | 4,429 | |
| St. Johns | 3,369 | 2,513 | |
| St. Lucie | 2,645 | 1,884 | |
| Sumter | 1,593 | 1,655 | |
| Suwannee | 2,436 | 1,786 | |
| Taylor | 2,234 | 1,458 | |
| Union | 858 | 825 | |
| Volusia | 10,541 | 10,467 | |
| Wakulla | 1,686 | 1,078 | |
| Walton | 3,744 | 1,903 | |
| Washington | 3,324 | 1,356 | |
| Total | 482,535 | 418,636 | |
| % Votes | 53.5% | 46.5% | |