Arkansas · 1976 presidential election
Arkansas presidential election results 1976
Jimmy Carter carried Arkansas by 30.06 points (230,701 votes), winning 6 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 6
- Votes counted
- 767,535
- AR result
- D+30.1
- Compared with the nation
- 28.0 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1972
- 68.2 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Carter | Democratic | 498,604 | 65.00% | 6 | |
| Gerald R. Ford | Republican | 267,903 | 34.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 767,535 | ||||
Sources: 1976
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Questions and answers
Who won Arkansas in 1976?
Jimmy Carter won Arkansas by 30.06 percentage points (230,701 votes).
How many electoral votes did Arkansas have in 1976?
Arkansas cast 6 electoral votes in 1976.
How many people voted for president in Arkansas in 1976?
767,535 votes were counted for president.
How did Arkansas change from 1972 to 1976?
The margin moved 68.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 38.2 points to Democratic by 30.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data