Utah · 1976 presidential election
Utah presidential election results 1976
Gerald R. Ford carried Utah by 28.79 points (155,798 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 541,198
- UT result
- R+28.8
- Compared with the nation
- 30.9 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1972
- 12.5 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald R. Ford | Republican | 337,908 | 62.40% | 4 | |
| Jimmy Carter | Democratic | 182,110 | 33.60% | — | |
| Total votes | 541,198 | ||||
Sources: 1976
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Questions and answers
Who won Utah in 1976?
Gerald R. Ford won Utah by 28.79 percentage points (155,798 votes).
How many electoral votes did Utah have in 1976?
Utah cast 4 electoral votes in 1976.
How many people voted for president in Utah in 1976?
541,198 votes were counted for president.
How did Utah change from 1972 to 1976?
The margin moved 12.5 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 41.3 points to Republican by 28.8 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data