VOTING STATISTICS - PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARY ELECTIONS DEMS REPS OTHERS PRECINCT EARLY VOTING CAST (includes Municipals) 1972 278,689 136,535 134,366 7,788* 169,342 1,984 N/A 171,326 (includes nonpartisan) 86,137 Dems / 77,130 Reps 1976 335,791 161,015 159,997 14,779* 197,021 2,671 N/A 199,692 (includes nonpartisan) 90,994 Dems / 102,649 Reps 1980 427,692 207,471 189,905 30,316* 171,239 2,512 N/A 173,751 (includes nonpartisan) 73,985 Dems / 90,765 Reps 1984 472,317 221,709 209,895 40,713* 110,269 3,477 N/A 113,746 (includes nonpartisan) 77,593 Dems / 29,752 Reps 1988 494,478 214,031 233,405 47,042* 171,613 5,639 N/A 177,252 (includes nonpartisan) 79,338 Dems / 89,859 Reps 1992 444,969 185,006 215,638 44,325* 164,652 6,772 N/A 171,424 (includes nonpartisan) 78,668 Dems / 87,369 Reps 1996 352,991 59,479 * 268,514 24,998 * 89,285 5,011 N/A 94,296 (includes nonpartisan) (Reps only) 77,954 Reps** 2000 502,428 220,116 248,838 33,474* 79,876 7,501 N/A 87,377 (includes nonpartisan) 31,935 Dems / 51,866 Reps 2004 298,675 211,502 N/A* 87,173 56,463 6,141 1,130 63,753 (includes nonpartisan) (Dems only) 46,180 Dems** 2008 604,552 227,004 230,494 147,054 203,179 36,200 10,225 249,799 (includes nonpartisan) + 152 PB 95,853 Dems / 119,200 Reps 2012 283,230 (Reps only) N/A 220,024 63,206* 44,588 + 103 PB 2016 496,130 224,272 223,702 48,156 93,552 + 544 PB (incl. 43 10-day overseas AB) 68,162 2,057 114,910 (includes nonpartisan) 104,227 Reps (incl.14 10-day overseas AB) 147,064 7,585 248,310 (includes NPA/others) 132,121 Reps/106,662 Dems (includes 44 10-day overseas AB) 61.48% 59.47% 40.63% 24.08% 35.85% 38.52% 26.71% 17.39% 21.35% 41.31% 40.57% (47.37% Reps) 50.02% 59.06% -Rep 47.56% -Dem * Eligible to vote in nonpartisan elections only 2/10/12 njw **Only one political party conducted a primary Note: The first number in the Total Ballots Cast box includes ballots cast for political party primaries as well as any nonpartisan elections, such as constitutional amendments, fire districts and municipal elections. The second line indicates the number of ballots cast in each political party primary. See next page for description of other elections held in conjunction with Presidential Preference Primaries.
NONPARTISAN AND OTHER ELECTIONS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARIES 1972 Two amendments to the Florida Constitution; and three straw poll questions 1976 One amendment to the Florida Constitution; a school bond election; and political party committees 1980 Two amendments to the Florida Constitution; a public poll about emergency medical services; and political party committees 1984 One municipal election Largo; and political party committees 1988 Four municipal elections Indian Shores, Kenneth City, Redington Shores and St. Petersburg 1992 Seven municipal elections Clearwater, Largo, Indian Rocks Beach, Oldsmar, Redington Beach, Redington Shores, Safety Harbor; and Indian Rocks Fire District 1996 Eight municipal elections Belleair, Clearwater, Indian Rocks Beach, Kenneth City, Largo, Redington Shores, Oldsmar, St. Pete Beach; and Palm Harbor Fire District 2000 15 municipal elections Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Belleair Shore, Clearwater, Indian Rocks Beach, Indian Shores, Kenneth City, Largo, Madeira Beach, Oldsmar, Redington Beach, Redington Shores, Safety Harbor, St. Pete Beach, Tarpon Springs 2004 14 municipal elections Belleair Beach, Clearwater, Gulfport, Indian Rocks Beach, Madeira Beach, North Redington Beach, Oldsmar, Pinellas Park, Redington Beach, Redington Shores, St. Pete Beach, South Pasadena, Tarpon Springs, Treasure Island 2008 - One amendment to the Florida Constitution; a school board tax referendum and five municipal elections - Clearwater, Gulfport, Redington Shores, Safety Harbor, South Pasadena 2012 Five municipal elections Clearwater, Kenneth City, Safety Harbor, St. Pete Beach and Tarpon Springs 2016 11 municipal elections Belleair, Clearwater, Gulfport, Indian Rocks Beach, Madeira Beach, Oldsmar, Pinellas Park, South Pasadena, St. Pete Beach, Tarpon Springs and Treasure Island (Dist. 4) 3/31/16 jbl
VOTING STATISTICS - FIRST PRIMARY ELECTIONS 1962 188,149 99,103 89,046 N/A 50,588 294 50,882 27.04% 1964 197,596 103,154 94,442 N/A 104,886 1,200 106,086 53.69% 1966 222,229 119,923 102,306 N/A 89,261 752 90,013 40.50% 1968 233,044 120,355 107,444 5,245 87,999 1,253 89,252 38.30% 1970 257,093 127,017 130,076 N/A 118,440 2,110 120,550 46.89% 1972 309,942 149,555 150,610 9,777 85,878 2,269 88,147 28.44% 1974 331,704 164,739 166,965 N/A 111,214 1,659 112,873 34.03% 1976 340,272 173,219 167,053 N/A 100,727 2,113 102,840 30.22% 1978 393,939 192,388 177,100 24,451 120,579 3,400 123,979 31.47% 1980 451,899 217,104 200,727 34,068 111,998 4,322 116,320 25.74% 1982 433,687 203,387 195,130 35,170 108,943 4,186 113,129 26.09% 1984 494,644 230,790 220,334 43,520 87,573 5,101 92,674 18.74% 1986 477,779 211,038 222,551 44,190 123,665 4,459 128,124 26.82% 1988 508,917 219,145 241,036 48,736 105,283 6,364 111,647 21.94% 1990 486,610 203,825 234,207 48,578 124,563 5,730 130,293 26.78%
VOTING STATISTICS - FIRST PRIMARY ELECTIONS 1992 472,595 196,358 226,588 49,649 138,238 8,926 147,164 31.14% 1994 479,757 197,471 227,724 54,562 122,690 6,972 129,662 27.03% 1996 572,181 224,069 262,412 85,700 93,038 7,234 100,272 17.52% 1998 563,532 213,661 243,540 106,331 68,140 5,498 73,638 13.07% 2000 561,641 208,922 238,896 113,823 104,627 9,479 114,106 20.32% To order report Provisional Ballots, the format had to be changed; please see next page.
VOTING STATISTICS - PRIMARY ELECTIONS MAIL / EARLY VOTE PROVISIONAL 2002 571,524 213,503 234,596 123,425 148,022 12,899 26 160,947 28.16% 2004 564,539 213,414 223,546 127,579 109,202 17,676 3,605 2006 614,114 230,827 235,858 147,429 95,516 18,912 10,597 2008 620,602 237,153 233,794 149,655 39,177 36,416 1,779 2010 601,136 231,044 219,890 150,202 58,004 86,524 2,796 43 130,526 23.07% 249 125,274 20.40% 50 77,422 12.48% 86 147,410 24.52% 2012 602,974 223,854 220,778 158,342 36,217 102,341 61 140,231 23.26% 1,612 2014 617,925 223,751 219,538 174,636 33,035 114,383 27 149,301 24.16% 1,856 2016 625,961 224,655 225,290 176,016 38,386 132,129 33 173,871 27.78% 3,323
VOTING STATISTICS - SECOND PRIMARY ELECTIONS 1962 188,149 99,103 89,046 N/A 28,930 242 29,172 15.50% 1964 197,596 103,154 94,442 N/A 92,482 962 93,444 47.29% 1966 222,229 119,923 102,306 N/A 78,227 784 79,011 35.55% 1968 233,044 120,355 107,444 5,245 75,367 825 76,192 32.69% 1970 257,093 127,017 130,076 N/A 119,993 1,918 121,911 47.42% 1972 309,942 149,555 150,610 9,777 54,355 1,412 55,767 17.99% 1974 331,704 164,739 166,965 N/A 46,666 942 47,608 14.35% 1976 340,272 173,219 167,053 N/A 49,766 1,918 51,684 15.19% 1978 393,939 192,388 177,100 24,451 78,372 2,497 80,869 20.53% 1980 455,946 218,860 202,204 34,882 136,812 5,013 141,825 31.11% 1982 433,687 203,387 195,130 35,170 64,315 3,621 67,936 15.66% 1984 Not Required 1986 477,779 211,038 222,551 44,190 88,171 4,393 92,564 19.37% 1988 508,917 219,145 241,036 48,736 31,360 2,160 33,520 6.59% 1990 486,867 203,966 234,323 48,578 30,854 3,469 34,323 7.05%
VOTING STATISTICS - SECOND PRIMARY ELECTIONS 1992 254,882 25,914 * 228,968 N/A 41,668 5,276 46,944 18.42% 1994 425,195 197,471 227,724 N/A 33,551 3,844 37,395 8.80% 1996 Not Required 1998 454,060 212,203 241,857 N/A 33,370 4,666 38,036 8.38% 2000 83,934 ** 25,212 42,095 16,627 7,835 1,624 9,459 11.27% * - Senate District 21 only. ** - House District 54 only.
VOTING STATISTICS - GENERAL ELECTIONS 1962 198,456 101,533 91,831 5,092 126,333 1,323 127,656 64.32% 1964 224,138 116,785 101,996 5,357 175,305 6,088 181,393 80.93% 1966 234,519 123,691 105,482 5,346 154,352 2,877 157,229 67.04% 1968 254,754 129,390 118,928 6,436 199,060 9,280 208,340 81.78% 1970 264,938 127,282 130,680 6,976 180,788 3,536 184,324 69.57% 1972 324,802 154,855 158,779 11,168 250,101 11,236 261,337 80.46% 1974 348,997 166,816 168,625 13,556 200,848 2,967 203,815 58.40% 1976 371,340 179,682 171,594 20,064 286,498 13,439 299,937 80.77% 1978 401,323 195,961 179,739 25,623 247,255 7,981 255,236 63.60% 1980 467,099 223,820 206,274 37,005 332,693 19,740 352,433 75.45% 1982 439,354 206,368 197,082 35,904 263,639 8,506 272,145 61.94% 1984 518,410 237,783 233,230 47,397 355,574 24,546 380,120 73.32% 1986 486,148 214,028 226,810 45,310 318,276 14,863 333,139 68.53% 1988 525,822 224,533 249,639 51,650 355,846 27,379 383,225 72.88% 1990 492,273 206,108 236,720 49,445 289,556 15,866 305,422 62.04%
VOTING STATISTICS - GENERAL ELECTIONS 1992 504,465 209,365 239,000 56,100 392,695 36,979 429,674 85.17% 1994 487,054 199,390 232,026 55,638 312,606 20,834 333,440 68.46% 1996 586,916 229,425 266,822 90,669 350,420 33,726 384,146 65.45% 1998 561,353 212,732 242,400 106,221 261,364 21,793 283,157 50.44% 2000 574,961 214,161 242,077 118,723 360,266 46,690 406,956 70.78% / EARLY VOTE PROVISIONAL 2002 579,762 217,424 237,293 125,045 285,596 53,066* 59 338,721 58.42% 2004 590,989 223,544 231,652 135,793 299,201 88,625 120 457,848 77.47% 69,902 2006 617,958 232,239 236,703 149,016 208,564 50,318 328 294,535 47.66% 35,325 2008 643,423 249,454 237,749 156,220 237,430 184,137 495 468,447 72.81% 46,385 2010 604,912 231,511 221,120 152,281 140,751 159,037 213 310,069 51.26% 10,068 2012 626,348 233,325 226,010 167,013 172,605 248,665 967 461,806 73.73% 39,569 2014 623,605 225,151 220,400 178,054 133,748 204,056 149 356,941 57.24% 18,988 2016 648,770 232,600 231,101 185,069 168,563 254,823 78,177 550 502,113 77.39% *Note: In 2002, Pinellas County Voters could vote an in-office voting machine ballot during an Early Voting period; 15,635 voters cast an in-office voting machine ballot and 37,431 voters voted on an absentee ballot.
VOTING STATISTICS SPECIAL ELECTIONS PENNY FOR PINELLAS REFERENDUM 11-07-89 67,631 - yes 472,556 67,233 - no 28.76% VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL FIRST PRIMARY HOUSE DISTRICT 55 -- 02-01-94 33,990 25,088 8,902 N/A 4,361 232 4,593 13.51% Only Democrats and Republicans eligible to vote. VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL SECOND PRIMARY HOUSE DISTRICT 55 -- 02-15-94 25,117 25,117 N/A N/A 3,927 233 4,160 16.56% Only Democrats eligible to vote.
VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL GENERAL ELECTION HOUSE DISTRICT 55 -- 03-01-94 36,790 25,197 8,938 2,655 4,811 294 5,105 13.88% All voters in district eligible to vote VOTING STATISTICS SPECIAL ELECTION - ST. PETERSBURG JUNIOR COLLEGE REFERENDUM 08-29-95 561,933 225,366 262,398 74,169 64,455 3,228 67,683 12.04% VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL ELECTION - PENNY FOR PINELLAS REFERENDUM 03-25-97 595,343 232,447 268,334 94,562 128,830 8,382 137,212 23.05% VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL ELECTION - PINELLAS COUNTY REFERENDUM 11-02-99 578,395 218,127 246,411 113,857 42,135 4,965 46,830 8.10%
VOTING STATISTICS SPECIAL ELECTION - PINELLAS SUNCOAST FIRE AND RESCUE ELECTION 09-23-2003 12,906 856 125 981 7.60% VOTING STATISTICS SPECIAL GENERAL ELECTION HOUSE DISTRICT 54 10-07-2003 85,573 27,904 39,279 18,390 4,956 1,809 6,765 7.91% VOTING STATISTICS SPECIAL ELECTION PENNY FOR PINELLAS REFERENDUM 3-13-2007 & EARLY 623,189 - - - 76,421 18,006 AB 97,810* 15.7% 3,256 EV *Includes 127 provisional ballots VOTING STATISTICS SPECIAL ELECTION - PINELLAS SUNCOAST FIRE AND RESCUE ELECTION 3-13-2007 & EARLY 13, 675 3,974 6,529 3,172 2,756 511 AB 3,393 24.81% 126 EV
VOTING STATISTICS SPECIAL ELECTION - PINELLAS SUNCOAST FIRE AND RESCUE ELECTION 11-06-2007 & EARLY 13,338 3,851 6,374 3,113 489 405 AB 907 6.8% 13 EV VOTING STATISTICS SPECIAL ELECTION - PINELLAS SUNCOAST FIRE AND RESCUE ELECTION 03-11-2008 & EARLY 13,384 - - - 1,285 751 AB 2,075* 15.5% 37 EV *Includes 2 provisional ballots VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL PRIMARY HOUSE DISTRICT 55 -- 03-25-08 & EARLY 802 AB 29,669 29,669 N/A N/A 3,255 55 EV 4,119* 13.88% Only Democrats eligible to vote. *Includes 7 provisional ballots VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL GENERAL ELECTION HOUSE DISTRICT 55 -- 04-15-08 & EARLY 561 AB 42,714 29,777 5,629 7,308 1,058 22 EV 1,642* 3.84% All voters in district eligible to vote. *Includes 1 provisional ballot
VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL PRIMARY CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 13 -- 01-14-14 & EARLY 35,635 AB 170,037 N/A 170,037 N/A 10,041 365 EV 46,050* 27.08% Only Republicans eligible to vote. *Includes 9 provisional ballots VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL GENERAL CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 13 -- 03-11-14 & EARLY 126,503 AB 460,600 159,213 170,565 130,822 52,565 5,231 EV 184,377* 40.03% *Includes 78 provisional ballots VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL GENERAL HOUSE DISTRICT 64 -- 04-21-15 & EARLY 3,110 AB 36,540 10,519 15,027 10,994 95 4 EV 3,209 8.78% VOTING STATISTICS - SPECIAL REFERENDUM ELECTION LEALMAN SPECIAL FIRE CONTROL DISTRICT 08-01-17 MAIL & EARLY 3,008 MB 20,793 7,889 6,443 6,461 292 NO EV 3,301 15.88%