Ohio · 1976 presidential election
Ohio presidential election results 1976
Jimmy Carter carried Ohio by 0.27 points (11,116 votes), winning 25 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 25
- Votes counted
- 4,111,873
- OH result
- D+0.3
- Compared with the nation
- 1.8 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1972
- 21.8 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Carter | Democratic | 2,011,621 | 48.90% | 25 | |
| Gerald R. Ford | Republican | 2,000,505 | 48.70% | — | |
| Total votes | 4,111,873 | ||||
Sources: 1976
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Questions and answers
Who won Ohio in 1976?
Jimmy Carter won Ohio by 0.27 percentage points (11,116 votes).
How many electoral votes did Ohio have in 1976?
Ohio cast 25 electoral votes in 1976.
How many people voted for president in Ohio in 1976?
4,111,873 votes were counted for president.
How did Ohio change from 1972 to 1976?
The margin moved 21.8 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 21.6 points to Democratic by 0.3 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data