Florida Department of State
Division of Elections
November 4, 1986 General Election
Official Results
Governor & Cabinet
| Comptroller |
|||
| County | Gerald Lewis (DEM) |
Jerry T. Gates (REP) |
|
| Alachua | 29,235 | 10,534 | |
| Baker | 3,128 | 623 | |
| Bay | 15,673 | 9,765 | |
| Bradford | 4,246 | 1,149 | |
| Brevard | 63,613 | 45,856 | |
| Broward | 229,701 | 118,018 | |
| Calhoun | 1,677 | 1,221 | |
| Charlotte | 14,492 | 16,816 | |
| Citrus | 17,154 | 10,821 | |
| Clay | 13,033 | 8,919 | |
| Collier | 11,449 | 22,710 | |
| Columbia | 7,446 | 2,126 | |
| Desoto | 3,723 | 1,612 | |
| Dixie | 2,950 | 546 | |
| Duval | 102,087 | 41,508 | |
| Escambia | 39,331 | 20,044 | |
| Flagler | 3,946 | 2,817 | |
| Franklin | 1,565 | 682 | |
| Gadsden | 7,626 | 1,220 | |
| Gilchrist | 2,039 | 480 | |
| Glades | 1,544 | 587 | |
| Gulf | 1,544 | 2,452 | |
| Hamilton | 1,680 | 315 | |
| Hardee | 2,906 | 1,064 | |
| Hendry | 3,229 | 1,343 | |
| Hernando | 18,126 | 14,223 | |
| Highlands | 11,657 | 7,984 | |
| Hillsborough | 119,354 | 65,687 | |
| Holmes | 2,935 | 1,170 | |
| Indian River | 12,271 | 13,871 | |
| Jackson | 7,287 | 2,235 | |
| Jefferson | 2,596 | 554 | |
| Lafayette | 1,359 | 235 | |
| Lake | 21,205 | 16,541 | |
| Lee | 45,467 | 49,622 | |
| Leon | 38,669 | 11,738 | |
| Levy | 4,545 | 1,662 | |
| Liberty | 1,085 | 365 | |
| Madison | 3,317 | 608 | |
| Manatee | 31,608 | 31,975 | |
| Marion | 27,961 | 17,053 | |
| Martin | 13,905 | 16,717 | |
| Miami-Dade | 227,168 | 137,339 | |
| Monroe | 10,741 | 7,248 | |
| Nassau | 6,330 | 2,237 | |
| Okaloosa | 15,845 | 16,073 | |
| Okeechobee | 3,739 | 1,436 | |
| Orange | 74,778 | 56,596 | |
| Osceola | 12,684 | 8,402 | |
| Palm Beach | 149,104 | 90,418 | |
| Pasco | 52,835 | 37,686 | |
| Pinellas | 163,665 | 130,178 | |
| Polk | 57,593 | 33,207 | |
| Putnam | 11,479 | 3,990 | |
| Santa Rosa | 12,037 | 7,088 | |
| Sarasota | 40,558 | 53,984 | |
| Seminole | 28,684 | 26,913 | |
| St. Johns | 10,983 | 7,647 | |
| St. Lucie | 18,707 | 15,380 | |
| Sumter | 5,224 | 2,256 | |
| Suwannee | 4,820 | 1,314 | |
| Taylor | 3,324 | 776 | |
| Union | 1,812 | 370 | |
| Volusia | 51,004 | 33,753 | |
| Wakulla | 2,681 | 729 | |
| Walton | 5,090 | 2,441 | |
| Washington | 3,303 | 1,359 | |
| Total | 1,922,552 | 1,254,288 | |
| % Votes | 60.5% | 39.5% | |