North Dakota · 1976 presidential election
North Dakota presidential election results 1976
Gerald R. Ford carried North Dakota by 5.85 points (17,392 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 297,188
- ND result
- R+5.9
- Compared with the nation
- 8.0 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1972
- 20.4 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald R. Ford | Republican | 153,470 | 51.60% | 3 | |
| Jimmy Carter | Democratic | 136,078 | 45.80% | — | |
| Total votes | 297,188 | ||||
Sources: 1976
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Questions and answers
Who won North Dakota in 1976?
Gerald R. Ford won North Dakota by 5.85 percentage points (17,392 votes).
How many electoral votes did North Dakota have in 1976?
North Dakota cast 3 electoral votes in 1976.
How many people voted for president in North Dakota in 1976?
297,188 votes were counted for president.
How did North Dakota change from 1972 to 1976?
The margin moved 20.4 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 26.3 points to Republican by 5.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data