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

Official Results

Constitutional Amendment

Casino gambling (Art. X, Sec. 15)
County Yes No
Alachua 5,775 25,408
Baker 657 2,382
Bay 4,558 16,640
Bradford 781 3,335
Brevard 22,202 54,288
Broward 107,452 180,978
Calhoun 530 2,301
Charlotte 4,997 14,193
Citrus 3,757 10,708
Clay 3,332 9,669
Collier 4,810 15,767
Columbia 1,475 5,376
Desoto 813 2,767
Dixie 461 1,848
Duval 35,902 90,568
Escambia 12,092 38,870
Flagler 849 2,294
Franklin 462 1,639
Gadsden 1,528 5,503
Gilchrist 299 1,487
Glades 526 926
Gulf 428 2,969
Hamilton 366 1,531
Hardee 519 2,724
Hendry 756 2,260
Hernando 2,932 9,391
Highlands 2,540 10,063
Hillsborough 26,888 82,662
Holmes 756 3,161
Indian River 3,153 11,055
Jackson 1,364 7,439
Jefferson 479 1,869
Lafayette 237 1,178
Lake 4,568 22,876
Lee 19,414 42,395
Leon 8,747 28,042
Levy 1,015 3,466
Liberty 288 1,107
Madison 769 2,823
Manatee 8,242 37,298
Marion 6,211 20,351
Martin 4,474 12,991
Miami-Dade 173,840 199,892
Monroe 5,485 7,574
Nassau 1,391 4,579
Okaloosa 6,320 17,792
Okeechobee 1,009 2,051
Orange 19,212 77,933
Osceola 2,236 8,409
Palm Beach 44,109 120,162
Pasco 12,982 44,174
Pinellas 49,888 193,655
Polk 12,789 54,069
Putnam 2,580 8,329
Santa Rosa 3,054 11,063
Sarasota 10,747 55,670
Seminole 8,124 28,146
St. Johns 3,385 7,866
St. Lucie 4,983 13,198
Sumter 988 3,975
Suwannee 981 4,138
Taylor 779 2,989
Union 355 1,379
Volusia 12,308 48,254
Wakulla 668 2,351
Walton 1,151 4,399
Washington 692 3,630
Total 687,460 1,720,275
% Votes 28.6% 71.4%