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The 1956 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1956. Incumbent
Democrat
LeRoy Collins defeated
Republican nominee
William A. Washburne Jr. in a landslide with 73.69% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 8, 1956.
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
General election
Candidates
- LeRoy Collins, Democratic
- William A. Washburne Jr., Republican
Results
References