Florida Department of State
Division of Elections
November 4, 1986 General Election

Official Results

Governor & Cabinet

Secretary of State
County George Firestone
(DEM)
Jim Smith
(REP)
Alachua 26,100 15,269
Baker 2,401 1,457
Bay 16,089 10,910
Bradford 3,626 1,864
Brevard 54,319 58,285
Broward 209,182 148,798
Calhoun 2,056 888
Charlotte 13,942 18,655
Citrus 15,105 13,793
Clay 10,510 12,073
Collier 11,696 23,326
Columbia 6,170 3,778
Desoto 3,180 2,347
Dixie 2,494 1,120
Duval 81,705 65,296
Escambia 36,156 26,024
Flagler 3,717 3,227
Franklin 1,538 795
Gadsden 6,939 2,257
Gilchrist 1,627 970
Glades 1,335 861
Gulf 2,374 1,217
Hamilton 1,339 740
Hardee 2,201 2,043
Hendry 2,677 1,964
Hernando 16,430 16,981
Highlands 9,535 10,715
Hillsborough 103,735 89,067
Holmes 2,389 1,872
Indian River 10,484 15,870
Jackson 6,324 3,630
Jefferson 2,408 851
Lafayette 1,026 596
Lake 17,572 21,510
Lee 46,973 50,334
Leon 37,430 14,355
Levy 3,715 2,775
Liberty 994 499
Madison 2,740 1,283
Manatee 26,342 39,392
Marion 23,063 22,404
Martin 12,004 19,295
Miami-Dade 213,398 169,739
Monroe 9,170 9,445
Nassau 5,148 3,673
Okaloosa 14,617 18,377
Okeechobee 2,799 2,409
Orange 64,697 70,022
Osceola 9,885 11,686
Palm Beach 130,849 112,195
Pasco 45,367 46,534
Pinellas 145,455 153,139
Polk 42,576 50,868
Putnam 9,988 5,903
Santa Rosa 10,214 9,523
Sarasota 36,142 61,761
Seminole 24,843 32,822
St. Johns 9,646 9,639
St. Lucie 15,881 17,922
Sumter 4,275 3,451
Suwannee 3,862 2,513
Taylor 2,862 1,361
Union 1,390 827
Volusia 47,787 40,760
Wakulla 2,373 1,162
Walton 4,679 3,288
Washington 3,114 1,789
Total 1,702,659 1,570,194
% Votes 52.0% 48.0%