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Kansas · 1976 presidential election

Kansas presidential election results 1976

Gerald R. Ford carried Kansas by 7.55 points (72,331 votes), winning 7 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
7
Votes counted
957,845
KS result
R+7.6
Compared with the nation
9.7 pts more Republican
Swing since 1972
30.6 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Gerald R. FordRepublican502,75252.50%7
Jimmy CarterDemocratic430,42144.90%—
Total votes957,845

Sources: 1976

Questions and answers

Who won Kansas in 1976?

Gerald R. Ford won Kansas by 7.55 percentage points (72,331 votes).

How many electoral votes did Kansas have in 1976?

Kansas cast 7 electoral votes in 1976.

How many people voted for president in Kansas in 1976?

957,845 votes were counted for president.

How did Kansas change from 1972 to 1976?

The margin moved 30.6 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 38.2 points to Republican by 7.6 points.

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