1964 Florida gubernatorial election
The 1964 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democratic governor C. Farris Bryant was ineligible for a second consecutive full term under the 1885 State Constitution. Democratic nominee W. Haydon Burns defeated Republican nominee Charles R. Holley with 56.12% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on May 5 and 26, 1964.Democratic primary
33.4% of the voting age population participated in the Democratic primary.Republican primary
4% of the voting age population participated in the Republican primary.General election
Candidates
- W. Haydon Burns, Democratic
- Charles R. Holley, Republican