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1850 Florida U.S. House At-large Election

Florida · 2 candidates · See every 1850 U.S. House race

Who won the 1850 Florida U.S. House At-large Election?

Edward C Cabell won the 1850 Florida U.S. House At-large Election. Edward C Cabell received 4,531 popular votes (52.8%). The main challenger was John Beard (47.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Cabell and Beard

Cabell +5.6 pts · won by 481 votes
Edward C CabellwhigWINNER52.8%
4,531 votes
John BeardDemocratic47.2%
4,050 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.