Florida_gubernatorial_election,_1982

1982 Florida gubernatorial election

1982 Florida gubernatorial election

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The 1982 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democratic Governor Bob Graham was re-elected in a landslide, defeating Republican nominee Skip Bafalis with 64.70% of the vote. Bafalis was the last Florida Republican gubernatorial nominee never to have won at least one gubernatorial election in his career.

For related races, see 1982 United States gubernatorial elections.

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Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 7, 1982.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic Primary by county
  Graham
  •   50–60%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  •   >90%
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Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican Primary by county
  Bafalis
  •   50–60%
  •   70–80%
  •   80–90%
  •   >90%
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General election

Candidates

  • Bob Graham, Democratic
  • Skip Bafalis, Republican

Results

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References

  1. [1]
    "FL Governor, 1982 - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  2. [2]
    Florida Handbook 1985-86, p. 605.
  3. [3]
    "FL Governor, 1982 - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  4. [4]
    Florida Handbook 1985-86, p. 601.
  5. [5]
    Cook, Rhodes, ed. (2015). America Votes 31: 2013-2014, Election Returns by State. CQ Press. p. 81. ISBN 9781483383026. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  6. [6]
    "FL Governor, 1982". Our Campaigns. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  7. [7]
    Florida Handbook 1985-86, p. 600.

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