1940 Florida gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1940 United States gubernatorial elections.

1940 Florida Democratic gubernatorial runoff
May 28, 1940
 
Nominee Spessard Holland Francis P. Whitehair
Party Democratic Democratic
Popular vote 272,718 206,158
Percentage 56.95% 43.05%
County results
Holland:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Whitehair:      50–60%
Governor before election

Fred P. Cone
Democratic

Elected Governor

Spessard Holland
Democratic

The 1940 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Governor Fred P. Cone was term-limited. Democratic nominee Spessard Holland was elected unopposed.

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