1916 United States Senate election in Florida
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The 1916 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 7, 1916.
November 7, 1916
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County results Trammell: 60â70% 70â80% 80â90% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Democratic Senator Nathan Philemon Bryan ran for re-election to a second term in office,[1] but lost the Democratic nomination to Governor of Florida Park Trammell. Trammell easily won the general election.
General election
Candidates
- R. L. Goodwin (Socialist)
- William R. O'Neal (Republican)
- Park Trammell (Democratic)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Park Trammell | 58,391 | 82.86% | |
| Republican | William R. O'Neal | 8,774 | 12.45% | |
| Socialist | R. L. Goodwin | 3,304 | 4.69% | |
| Total votes | 70,469 | 100.00% | ||