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Oregon · 1976 presidential election

Oregon presidential election results 1976

Gerald R. Ford carried Oregon by 0.17 points (1,713 votes), winning 6 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
6
Votes counted
1,029,876
OR result
R+0.2
Compared with the nation
2.3 pts more Republican
Swing since 1972
10.0 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Gerald R. FordRepublican492,12047.80%6
Jimmy CarterDemocratic490,40747.60%—
Total votes1,029,876

Sources: 1976

Questions and answers

Who won Oregon in 1976?

Gerald R. Ford won Oregon by 0.17 percentage points (1,713 votes).

How many electoral votes did Oregon have in 1976?

Oregon cast 6 electoral votes in 1976.

How many people voted for president in Oregon in 1976?

1,029,876 votes were counted for president.

How did Oregon change from 1972 to 1976?

The margin moved 10.0 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 10.1 points to Republican by 0.2 points.

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