1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia

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]

1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia

November 2, 1976
 
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%

President before election

Gerald Ford
Republican

Elected President

Jimmy Carter
Democratic

See also

References

  1. "1976 Presidential General Election Results - District of Columbia". U.S. Election Atlas. David Leip. Retrieved 2016-11-30.


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