Florida Department of State
Division of Elections
November 7, 1978 General Election

Official Results

Constitutional Amendment

Education (rev. Art. IX)
County Yes No
Alachua 11,795 16,654
Baker 325 2,355
Bay 2,102 17,084
Bradford 812 3,277
Brevard 18,770 49,238
Broward 107,726 141,811
Calhoun 201 2,357
Charlotte 4,833 12,196
Citrus 3,330 9,270
Clay 2,535 9,417
Collier 4,004 14,620
Columbia 749 5,400
Desoto 496 2,704
Dixie 362 1,730
Duval 28,941 80,304
Escambia 12,295 33,051
Flagler 1,135 1,549
Franklin 347 1,471
Gadsden 1,110 5,071
Gilchrist 275 1,394
Glades 384 893
Gulf 244 2,869
Hamilton 251 1,358
Hardee 392 2,523
Hendry 543 2,104
Hernando 3,105 7,915
Highlands 2,740 8,284
Hillsborough 37,379 62,986
Holmes 603 2,900
Indian River 4,016 8,358
Jackson 769 7,113
Jefferson 350 1,702
Lafayette 113 1,194
Lake 6,940 17,084
Lee 20,929 35,754
Leon 9,132 25,645
Levy 805 3,172
Liberty 131 1,135
Madison 530 2,776
Manatee 10,839 31,337
Marion 5,712 18,810
Martin 4,696 10,444
Miami-Dade 140,190 169,556
Monroe 4,991 6,209
Nassau 855 4,276
Okaloosa 4,756 18,013
Okeechobee 616 1,995
Orange 28,631 57,377
Osceola 2,465 6,804
Palm Beach 64,033 85,515
Pasco 19,014 32,886
Pinellas 103,386 118,306
Polk 15,747 43,620
Putnam 1,436 8,815
Santa Rosa 2,771 9,902
Sarasota 24,613 35,033
Seminole 11,499 20,641
St. Johns 2,222 7,731
St. Lucie 4,167 11,584
Sumter 688 3,736
Suwannee 546 4,037
Taylor 549 2,860
Union 256 1,287
Volusia 23,596 26,557
Wakulla 356 2,376
Walton 680 4,223
Washington 473 3,338
Total 771,282 1,353,986
% Votes 36.3% 63.7%