Nevada · 1976 presidential election
Nevada presidential election results 1976
Gerald R. Ford carried Nevada by 4.36 points (8,794 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 201,876
- NV result
- R+4.4
- Compared with the nation
- 6.5 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1972
- 23.0 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald R. Ford | Republican | 101,273 | 50.20% | 3 | |
| Jimmy Carter | Democratic | 92,479 | 45.80% | — | |
| Total votes | 201,876 | ||||
Sources: 1976
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Questions and answers
Who won Nevada in 1976?
Gerald R. Ford won Nevada by 4.36 percentage points (8,794 votes).
How many electoral votes did Nevada have in 1976?
Nevada cast 3 electoral votes in 1976.
How many people voted for president in Nevada in 1976?
201,876 votes were counted for president.
How did Nevada change from 1972 to 1976?
The margin moved 23.0 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 27.4 points to Republican by 4.4 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data