United States presidential election in Pennsylvania, 1976

United States presidential election in Pennsylvania, 1976
Pennsylvania
November 2, 1976

 
Nominee Jimmy Carter Gerald Ford
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Georgia Michigan
Running mate Walter Mondale Bob Dole
Electoral vote 27 0
Popular vote 2,328,677 2,205,604
Percentage 50.40% 47.73%

County results

President before election

Gerald Ford
Republican

Elected President

Jimmy Carter
Democratic

The 1976 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 2, 1976 throughout all 50 states and D.C., which was part of the 1976 United States presidential election. Voters chose 27 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Pennsylvania voted for the Democratic nominee, former Governor Jimmy Carter, over the Republican nominee, President Gerald Ford. Carter won Pennsylvania by a margin of 2.67%.

Results

United States presidential [1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Jimmy Carter 2,328,677 50.40% 27
Republican Gerald Ford 2,205,604 47.73% 0
McCarthy '76 Eugene McCarthy 50,584 1.09% 0
Constitution Lester Maddox 25,344 0.55% 0
Socialist Workers Peter Camejo 3,009 0.07% 0
Write-ins Write-ins 2,934 0.06% 0
Labor Lyndon LaRouche 2,744 0.06% 0
Communist Gus Hall 1,891 0.04% 0

References

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