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1976 Presidential Election Results for Connecticut

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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries


Areas won by 3rd party candidates are shown in green on the map regardless of the color used in the data table below.



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County Turnout Jimmy Carter
(D)		 Gerald Ford*
(R)		 Eugene McCarthy
(I)		 Other TOTAL
Fairfield 66% 148,353 41.2% 209,458 58.1% 0 0.0% 2,413 0.7% 360,224
Hartford 66% 191,257 51.9% 175,064 47.5% 0 0.0% 2,173 0.6% 368,494
Litchfield 72% 32,419 44.1% 40,705 55.3% 0 0.0% 459 0.6% 73,583
Middlesex 72% 29,097 48.1% 31,115 51.4% 0 0.0% 338 0.6% 60,550
New Haven 64% 157,402 47.1% 174,342 52.2% 0 0.0% 2,445 0.7% 334,189
New London 59% 45,908 49.0% 47,231 50.4% 0 0.0% 581 0.6% 93,720
Tolland 62% 23,079 49.1% 23,703 50.4% 0 0.0% 242 0.5% 47,024
Windham 65% 20,380 53.3% 17,643 46.1% 0 0.0% 239 0.6% 38,262
TOTAL 65% 647,89546.9% 719,26152.1% 00.0% 14,3701.0% 1,381,526



1976 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in CT

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

Click on a district in the table below to see 1976 U.S. House election results for that district.

District Turnout Jimmy Carter
(D)		 Gerald Ford*
(R)		 Eugene McCarthy
(I)		 Other TOTAL
District 01 (Cotter-D) 68% 120,874 52.7% 108,585 47.3% 0 0.0% 229,459
District 02 (Dodd-D) 64% 111,161 50.1% 110,616 49.9% 0 0.0% 221,777
District 03 (Giaimo-D) 66% 105,602 46.5% 121,685 53.5% 0 0.0% 227,287
District 04 (McKinney-R) 64% 91,058 43.4% 118,716 56.6% 0 0.0% 209,774
District 05 (Sarasin-R) 69% 104,081 43.8% 133,654 56.2% 0 0.0% 237,735
District 06 (Moffett-D) 69% 102,364 43.1% 134,914 56.9% 0 0.0% 237,278



1976 President, Fairfield County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 148,353 41.2%
Gerald Ford* (R) 209,458 58.1%
Other 2,413 0.7%
TOTAL 360,224
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 10


1976 President, Hartford County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 191,257 51.9%
Gerald Ford* (R) 175,064 47.5%
Other 2,173 0.6%
TOTAL 368,494
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): 0


1976 President, Litchfield County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 32,419 44.1%
Gerald Ford* (R) 40,705 55.3%
Other 459 0.6%
TOTAL 73,583
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7


1976 President, Middlesex County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 29,097 48.1%
Gerald Ford* (R) 31,115 51.4%
Other 338 0.6%
TOTAL 60,550
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 3


1976 President, New Haven County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 157,402 47.1%
Gerald Ford* (R) 174,342 52.2%
Other 2,445 0.7%
TOTAL 334,189
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 4


1976 President, New London County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 45,908 49.0%
Gerald Ford* (R) 47,231 50.4%
Other 581 0.6%
TOTAL 93,720
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 2


1976 President, Tolland County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 23,079 49.1%
Gerald Ford* (R) 23,703 50.4%
Other 242 0.5%
TOTAL 47,024
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 2


1976 President, Windham County
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 20,380 53.3%
Gerald Ford* (R) 17,643 46.1%
Other 239 0.6%
TOTAL 38,262
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -2
* incumbent