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1956 Florida Governor Election
Florida · 2 candidates
Collins +47.4 pts · won by 480,773 votes
LeRoy CollinsDemocraticWINNER73.69%
747,753 votes
William A. Washburne Jr.Republican26.31%
266,980 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.