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Florida · 1848 presidential election

Florida presidential election results 1848

Zachary Taylor carried Florida by 14.40 points (1,037 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
7,203

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Zachary TaylorWhig4,12057.20%3
Lewis CassDemocratic3,08342.80%—
Martin Van BurenFree Soil———
Total votes7,203

Sources: 1848

Questions and answers

Who won Florida in 1848?

Zachary Taylor won Florida by 14.40 percentage points (1,037 votes).

How many electoral votes did Florida have in 1848?

Florida cast 3 electoral votes in 1848.

How many people voted for president in Florida in 1848?

7,203 votes were counted for president.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data