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Idaho · 1976 presidential election

Idaho presidential election results 1976

Gerald R. Ford carried Idaho by 22.55 points (77,602 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
4
Votes counted
344,071
ID result
R+22.6
Compared with the nation
24.7 pts more Republican
Swing since 1972
15.7 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Gerald R. FordRepublican204,15159.30%4
Jimmy CarterDemocratic126,54936.80%—
Total votes344,071

Sources: 1976

Questions and answers

Who won Idaho in 1976?

Gerald R. Ford won Idaho by 22.55 percentage points (77,602 votes).

How many electoral votes did Idaho have in 1976?

Idaho cast 4 electoral votes in 1976.

How many people voted for president in Idaho in 1976?

344,071 votes were counted for president.

How did Idaho change from 1972 to 1976?

The margin moved 15.7 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 38.2 points to Republican by 22.6 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data