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1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia

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1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia

← 1972 November 2, 1976 1980 →
 
Nominee Jimmy Carter Gerald Ford
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Georgia Michigan
Running mate Walter Mondale Bob Dole
Electoral vote 3 0
Popular vote 137,818 27,873
Percentage 81.63% 16.51%

Ward Results
Carter
  50-60%
  70-80%
  80-90%
  90-100%


President before election

Gerald Ford
Republican

Elected President

Jimmy Carter
Democratic

The 1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia took place on November 2, 1976, as part of the 1976 United States presidential election in order to select the District of Columbia's three electoral votes for President of the United States. Democrat Jimmy Carter won the District by an overwhelming margin.[1]

Results

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1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
137,818 81.63% {{{change}}}
Republican Gerald Ford (incumbent)
Bob Dole
27,873 16.51%
Socialist Workers Peter Camejo
Willie Mae Reid
545 0.32%
All Others All Others 2,594 1.54%
Total votes 168,830 100.00%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1976 Presidential General Election Results - District of Columbia". U.S. Election Atlas. David Leip. Retrieved November 30, 2016.