1976 Presidential Election Results for Michigan

Click on a county in the table or the map to see demographic data for that county.

County	Turnout	Jimmy Carter (D)		Gerald Ford* (R)		Eugene McCarthy (I)		Other		TOTAL
Alcona	73%	2,038	46.3%	2,328	52.9%	31	0.7%	6	0.1%	4,403
Alger	71%	2,379	57.2%	1,722	41.4%	47	1.1%	13	0.3%	4,161
Allegan	61%	9,794	33.2%	19,330	65.6%	266	0.9%	81	0.3%	29,471
Alpena	63%	6,310	49.0%	6,380	49.6%	145	1.1%	31	0.2%	12,866
Antrim	77%	3,032	40.3%	4,369	58.1%	92	1.2%	25	0.3%	7,518
Arenac	63%	2,695	49.7%	2,687	49.5%	28	0.5%	13	0.2%	5,423
Baraga	68%	1,778	49.2%	1,788	49.5%	33	0.9%	15	0.4%	3,614
Barry	67%	6,967	37.9%	11,178	60.8%	172	0.9%	71	0.4%	18,388
Bay	64%	25,958	52.2%	23,174	46.6%	423	0.9%	134	0.3%	49,689
Benzie	74%	1,891	37.5%	3,085	61.2%	53	1.1%	9	0.2%	5,038
Berrien	61%	25,163	37.7%	40,835	61.1%	569	0.9%	231	0.3%	66,798
Branch	57%	6,301	42.6%	8,251	55.7%	160	1.1%	90	0.6%	14,802
Calhoun	60%	25,229	44.6%	30,390	53.8%	683	1.2%	218	0.4%	56,520
Cass	59%	7,843	43.7%	9,893	55.1%	138	0.8%	65	0.4%	17,939
Charlevoix	76%	3,953	42.7%	5,145	55.6%	117	1.3%	43	0.5%	9,258
Cheboygan	72%	3,880	43.7%	4,894	55.1%	81	0.9%	23	0.3%	8,878
Chippewa	64%	6,022	45.7%	7,025	53.3%	99	0.8%	29	0.2%	13,175
Clare	65%	4,153	45.5%	4,879	53.5%	68	0.7%	26	0.3%	9,126
Clinton	66%	7,549	35.4%	13,475	63.1%	231	1.1%	98	0.5%	21,353
Crawford	80%	1,889	43.9%	2,359	54.8%	46	1.1%	9	0.2%	4,303
Delta	70%	9,027	53.0%	7,809	45.8%	155	0.9%	42	0.2%	17,033
Dickinson	72%	6,134	50.4%	5,922	48.6%	97	0.8%	24	0.2%	12,177
Eaton	67%	12,083	34.8%	22,120	63.7%	430	1.2%	117	0.3%	34,750
Emmet	72%	4,013	39.7%	5,910	58.5%	129	1.3%	52	0.5%	10,104
Genesee	60%	88,967	51.9%	80,004	46.7%	1,790	1.0%	677	0.4%	171,438
Gladwin	66%	3,719	49.1%	3,794	50.1%	34	0.4%	20	0.3%	7,567
Gogebic	73%	6,341	61.0%	3,953	38.0%	74	0.7%	24	0.2%	10,392
Grand Traverse	66%	7,263	34.3%	13,505	63.9%	295	1.4%	87	0.4%	21,150
Gratiot	59%	5,429	35.9%	9,526	63.0%	108	0.7%	55	0.4%	15,118
Hillsdale	57%	5,427	36.3%	9,307	62.2%	139	0.9%	82	0.5%	14,955
Houghton	59%	7,352	47.1%	8,049	51.6%	145	0.9%	54	0.3%	15,600
Huron	65%	5,721	37.7%	9,297	61.3%	118	0.8%	40	0.3%	15,176
Ingham	64%	47,890	40.1%	66,729	55.9%	3,636	3.0%	1,072	0.9%	119,327
Ionia	60%	6,820	36.3%	11,737	62.5%	187	1.0%	47	0.3%	18,791
Iosco	58%	4,875	46.4%	5,500	52.4%	74	0.7%	49	0.5%	10,498
Iron	79%	4,401	57.0%	3,224	41.8%	68	0.9%	25	0.3%	7,718
Isabella	52%	7,281	39.7%	10,577	57.7%	360	2.0%	127	0.7%	18,345
Jackson	59%	24,726	42.3%	32,873	56.2%	614	1.1%	244	0.4%	58,457
Kalamazoo	61%	33,411	38.4%	51,462	59.1%	1,858	2.1%	354	0.4%	87,085
Kalkaska	78%	1,957	45.6%	2,280	53.1%	40	0.9%	14	0.3%	4,291
Kent	66%	59,000	31.3%	126,805	67.2%	2,161	1.1%	667	0.4%	188,633
Keweenaw	81%	658	51.8%	606	47.7%	6	0.5%	1	0.1%	1,271
Lake	81%	2,179	57.2%	1,598	42.0%	23	0.6%	8	0.2%	3,808
Lapeer	59%	9,503	42.8%	12,349	55.6%	248	1.1%	115	0.5%	22,215
Leelanau	80%	2,437	35.8%	4,240	62.3%	96	1.4%	30	0.4%	6,803
Lenawee	60%	14,610	43.7%	18,397	55.0%	343	1.0%	85	0.3%	33,435
Livingston	63%	12,415	38.2%	19,437	59.8%	479	1.5%	155	0.5%	32,486
Luce	56%	1,099	44.0%	1,379	55.3%	12	0.5%	5	0.2%	2,495
Mackinac	86%	2,452	43.6%	3,107	55.2%	53	0.9%	15	0.3%	5,627
Macomb	59%	121,176	46.9%	132,499	51.2%	3,898	1.5%	1,030	0.4%	258,603
Manistee	69%	4,479	44.2%	5,532	54.6%	96	0.9%	27	0.3%	10,134
Marquette	55%	12,837	48.8%	12,984	49.3%	393	1.5%	101	0.4%	26,315
Mason	69%	4,541	39.4%	6,812	59.2%	124	1.1%	39	0.3%	11,516
Mecosta	51%	4,725	38.7%	7,287	59.6%	166	1.4%	43	0.4%	12,221
Menominee	68%	5,596	49.3%	5,633	49.6%	96	0.8%	32	0.3%	11,357
Midland	68%	11,959	39.7%	17,631	58.6%	358	1.2%	153	0.5%	30,101
Missaukee	83%	1,688	36.1%	2,943	62.9%	30	0.6%	20	0.4%	4,681
Monroe	56%	23,290	52.2%	20,676	46.4%	486	1.1%	145	0.3%	44,597
Montcalm	61%	6,684	38.6%	10,439	60.4%	131	0.8%	40	0.2%	17,294
Montmorency	81%	1,684	46.6%	1,882	52.0%	37	1.0%	14	0.4%	3,617
Muskegon	62%	27,013	42.6%	35,548	56.1%	627	1.0%	219	0.3%	63,407
Newaygo	68%	5,622	40.0%	8,258	58.8%	129	0.9%	41	0.3%	14,050
Oakland	64%	164,266	39.5%	244,271	58.7%	5,924	1.4%	1,744	0.4%	416,205
Oceana	68%	3,427	39.0%	5,236	59.5%	93	1.1%	42	0.5%	8,798
Ogemaw	70%	3,545	51.9%	3,212	47.1%	53	0.8%	14	0.2%	6,824
Ontonagon	85%	3,104	55.4%	2,462	43.9%	31	0.6%	10	0.2%	5,607
Osceola	65%	2,603	36.3%	4,467	62.2%	59	0.8%	49	0.7%	7,178
Oscoda	66%	1,108	41.4%	1,541	57.6%	24	0.9%	4	0.1%	2,677
Otsego	72%	2,724	45.8%	3,155	53.0%	56	0.9%	17	0.3%	5,952
Ottawa	71%	16,381	24.7%	49,196	74.1%	624	0.9%	169	0.3%	66,370
Presque Isle	77%	3,334	48.0%	3,545	51.0%	53	0.8%	16	0.2%	6,948
Roscommon	86%	3,691	43.9%	4,608	54.9%	84	1.0%	18	0.2%	8,401
Saginaw	59%	36,280	43.2%	46,765	55.6%	764	0.9%	262	0.3%	84,071
Sanilac	68%	6,042	35.8%	10,597	62.9%	165	1.0%	52	0.3%	16,856
Schoolcraft	75%	2,158	51.9%	1,933	46.5%	49	1.2%	14	0.3%	4,154
Shiawassee	66%	12,202	44.0%	15,113	54.5%	291	1.0%	115	0.4%	27,721
St. Clair	60%	22,734	45.6%	26,311	52.7%	636	1.3%	208	0.4%	49,889
St. Joseph	56%	7,306	37.9%	11,784	61.1%	148	0.8%	57	0.3%	19,295
Tuscola	60%	7,932	39.4%	12,059	59.9%	108	0.5%	45	0.2%	20,144
Van Buren	61%	10,366	42.7%	13,615	56.0%	255	1.0%	66	0.3%	24,302
Washtenaw	62%	50,917	45.6%	56,807	50.9%	2,965	2.7%	1,000	0.9%	111,689
Wayne	56%	548,767	60.1%	348,588	38.2%	11,594	1.3%	4,041	0.4%	912,990
Wexford	69%	4,519	43.8%	5,670	55.0%	104	1.0%	24	0.2%	10,317
TOTAL	61%	1,696,714	46.4%	1,893,742	51.8%	47,905	1.3%	15,388	0.4%	3,653,749

1976 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in MI

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 (Conyers-D)	49%	121,815	90.6%	12,618	9.4%			0	0.0%	134,433
District 02 (Pursell-R)	63%	90,984	45.4%	109,460	54.6%			0	0.0%	200,444
District 03 (Brown-R)	62%	80,137	40.1%	119,812	59.9%			0	0.0%	199,949
District 04 (Stockman-R)	59%	77,086	40.8%	111,830	59.2%			0	0.0%	188,916
District 05 (Sawyer-R)	67%	67,423	32.2%	141,655	67.8%			0	0.0%	209,078
District 06 (Carr-D)	62%	84,753	41.4%	120,079	58.6%			0	0.0%	204,832
District 07 (Kildee-D)	63%	93,377	52.3%	84,998	47.7%			0	0.0%	178,375
District 08 (Traxler-D)	62%	84,198	44.5%	105,159	55.5%			0	0.0%	189,357
District 09 (Vander Jagt-R)	68%	78,084	35.9%	139,170	64.1%			0	0.0%	217,254
District 10 (Cederberg-R)	63%	90,223	41.1%	129,329	58.9%			0	0.0%	219,552
District 11 (Ruppe-R)	62%	98,653	48.8%	103,331	51.2%			0	0.0%	201,984
District 12 (Bonior-D)	60%	87,787	45.7%	104,379	54.3%			0	0.0%	192,166
District 13 (Diggs-D)	43%	82,895	88.6%	10,654	11.4%			0	0.0%	93,549
District 14 (Nedzi-D)	58%	82,896	48.6%	87,498	51.4%			0	0.0%	170,394
District 15 (Ford-D)	57%	91,412	52.8%	81,619	47.2%			0	0.0%	173,031
District 16 (Dingell-D)	61%	93,021	55.3%	75,048	44.7%			0	0.0%	168,069
District 17 (Brodhead-D)	58%	87,311	49.8%	87,946	50.2%			0	0.0%	175,257
District 18 (Blanchard-D)	68%	93,705	46.1%	109,551	53.9%			0	0.0%	203,256
District 19 (Broomfield-R)	62%	76,909	36.8%	132,349	63.2%			0	0.0%	209,258

1976 President, Alcona County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,038	46.3%
Gerald Ford* (R)	2,328	52.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	31	0.7%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	4,403
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 5

1976 President, Alger County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,379	57.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,722	41.4%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	47	1.1%
Other	13	0.3%
TOTAL	4,161
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -7

1976 President, Allegan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	9,794	33.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	19,330	65.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	266	0.9%
Other	81	0.3%
TOTAL	29,471
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 18

1976 President, Alpena County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	6,310	49.0%
Gerald Ford* (R)	6,380	49.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	145	1.1%
Other	31	0.2%
TOTAL	12,866
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 2

1976 President, Antrim County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,032	40.3%
Gerald Ford* (R)	4,369	58.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	92	1.2%
Other	25	0.3%
TOTAL	7,518
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 10

1976 President, Arenac County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,695	49.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	2,687	49.5%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	28	0.5%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	5,423
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 2

1976 President, Baraga County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,778	49.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,788	49.5%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	33	0.9%
Other	15	0.4%
TOTAL	3,614
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 1

1976 President, Barry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	6,967	37.9%
Gerald Ford* (R)	11,178	60.8%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	172	0.9%
Other	71	0.4%
TOTAL	18,388
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 13

1976 President, Bay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	25,958	52.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	23,174	46.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	423	0.9%
Other	134	0.3%
TOTAL	49,689
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -1

1976 President, Benzie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,891	37.5%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,085	61.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	53	1.1%
Other	9	0.2%
TOTAL	5,038
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 13

1976 President, Berrien County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	25,163	37.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	40,835	61.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	569	0.9%
Other	231	0.3%
TOTAL	66,798
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 13

1976 President, Branch County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	6,301	42.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	8,251	55.7%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	160	1.1%
Other	90	0.6%
TOTAL	14,802
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Calhoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	25,229	44.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	30,390	53.8%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	683	1.2%
Other	218	0.4%
TOTAL	56,520
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 6

1976 President, Cass County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	7,843	43.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	9,893	55.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	138	0.8%
Other	65	0.4%
TOTAL	17,939
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Charlevoix County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,953	42.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	5,145	55.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	117	1.3%
Other	43	0.5%
TOTAL	9,258
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Cheboygan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,880	43.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	4,894	55.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	81	0.9%
Other	23	0.3%
TOTAL	8,878
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Chippewa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	6,022	45.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	7,025	53.3%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	99	0.8%
Other	29	0.2%
TOTAL	13,175
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 5

1976 President, Clare County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	4,153	45.5%
Gerald Ford* (R)	4,879	53.5%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	68	0.7%
Other	26	0.3%
TOTAL	9,126
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5

1976 President, Clinton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	7,549	35.4%
Gerald Ford* (R)	13,475	63.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	231	1.1%
Other	98	0.5%
TOTAL	21,353
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 15

1976 President, Crawford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,889	43.9%
Gerald Ford* (R)	2,359	54.8%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	46	1.1%
Other	9	0.2%
TOTAL	4,303
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Delta County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	9,027	53.0%
Gerald Ford* (R)	7,809	45.8%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	155	0.9%
Other	42	0.2%
TOTAL	17,033
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -2

1976 President, Dickinson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	6,134	50.4%
Gerald Ford* (R)	5,922	48.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	97	0.8%
Other	24	0.2%
TOTAL	12,177
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 1

1976 President, Eaton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	12,083	34.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	22,120	63.7%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	430	1.2%
Other	117	0.3%
TOTAL	34,750
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 16

1976 President, Emmet County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	4,013	39.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	5,910	58.5%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	129	1.3%
Other	52	0.5%
TOTAL	10,104
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 10

1976 President, Genesee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	88,967	51.9%
Gerald Ford* (R)	80,004	46.7%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	1,790	1.0%
Other	677	0.4%
TOTAL	171,438
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -1

1976 President, Gladwin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,719	49.1%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,794	50.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	34	0.4%
Other	20	0.3%
TOTAL	7,567
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 2

1976 President, Gogebic County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	6,341	61.0%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,953	38.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	74	0.7%
Other	24	0.2%
TOTAL	10,392
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -10

1976 President, Grand Traverse County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	7,263	34.3%
Gerald Ford* (R)	13,505	63.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	295	1.4%
Other	87	0.4%
TOTAL	21,150
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 16

1976 President, Gratiot County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	5,429	35.9%
Gerald Ford* (R)	9,526	63.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	108	0.7%
Other	55	0.4%
TOTAL	15,118
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 15

1976 President, Hillsdale County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	5,427	36.3%
Gerald Ford* (R)	9,307	62.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	139	0.9%
Other	82	0.5%
TOTAL	14,955
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 14

1976 President, Houghton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	7,352	47.1%
Gerald Ford* (R)	8,049	51.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	145	0.9%
Other	54	0.3%
TOTAL	15,600
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 4

1976 President, Huron County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	5,721	37.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	9,297	61.3%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	118	0.8%
Other	40	0.3%
TOTAL	15,176
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 13

1976 President, Ingham County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	47,890	40.1%
Gerald Ford* (R)	66,729	55.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	3,636	3.0%
Other	1,072	0.9%
TOTAL	119,327
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Ionia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	6,820	36.3%
Gerald Ford* (R)	11,737	62.5%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	187	1.0%
Other	47	0.3%
TOTAL	18,791
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 14

1976 President, Iosco County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	4,875	46.4%
Gerald Ford* (R)	5,500	52.4%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	74	0.7%
Other	49	0.5%
TOTAL	10,498
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 4

1976 President, Iron County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	4,401	57.0%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,224	41.8%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	68	0.9%
Other	25	0.3%
TOTAL	7,718
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -6

1976 President, Isabella County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	7,281	39.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	10,577	57.7%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	360	2.0%
Other	127	0.7%
TOTAL	18,345
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 10

1976 President, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	24,726	42.3%
Gerald Ford* (R)	32,873	56.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	614	1.1%
Other	244	0.4%
TOTAL	58,457
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Kalamazoo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	33,411	38.4%
Gerald Ford* (R)	51,462	59.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	1,858	2.1%
Other	354	0.4%
TOTAL	87,085
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 11

1976 President, Kalkaska County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,957	45.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	2,280	53.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	40	0.9%
Other	14	0.3%
TOTAL	4,291
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 5

1976 President, Kent County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	59,000	31.3%
Gerald Ford* (R)	126,805	67.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	2,161	1.1%
Other	667	0.4%
TOTAL	188,633
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 19

1976 President, Keweenaw County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	658	51.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	606	47.7%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	6	0.5%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,271
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 0

1976 President, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,179	57.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,598	42.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	23	0.6%
Other	8	0.2%
TOTAL	3,808
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -6

1976 President, Lapeer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	9,503	42.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	12,349	55.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	248	1.1%
Other	115	0.5%
TOTAL	22,215
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Leelanau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,437	35.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	4,240	62.3%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	96	1.4%
Other	30	0.4%
TOTAL	6,803
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 14

1976 President, Lenawee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	14,610	43.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	18,397	55.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	343	1.0%
Other	85	0.3%
TOTAL	33,435
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Livingston County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	12,415	38.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	19,437	59.8%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	479	1.5%
Other	155	0.5%
TOTAL	32,486
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 12

1976 President, Luce County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,099	44.0%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,379	55.3%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	12	0.5%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,495
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Mackinac County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,452	43.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,107	55.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	53	0.9%
Other	15	0.3%
TOTAL	5,627
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Macomb County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	121,176	46.9%
Gerald Ford* (R)	132,499	51.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	3,898	1.5%
Other	1,030	0.4%
TOTAL	258,603
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 3

1976 President, Manistee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	4,479	44.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	5,532	54.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	96	0.9%
Other	27	0.3%
TOTAL	10,134
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Marquette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	12,837	48.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	12,984	49.3%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	393	1.5%
Other	101	0.4%
TOTAL	26,315
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 1

1976 President, Mason County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	4,541	39.4%
Gerald Ford* (R)	6,812	59.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	124	1.1%
Other	39	0.3%
TOTAL	11,516
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 11

1976 President, Mecosta County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	4,725	38.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	7,287	59.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	166	1.4%
Other	43	0.4%
TOTAL	12,221
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 12

1976 President, Menominee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	5,596	49.3%
Gerald Ford* (R)	5,633	49.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	96	0.8%
Other	32	0.3%
TOTAL	11,357
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 2

1976 President, Midland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	11,959	39.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	17,631	58.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	358	1.2%
Other	153	0.5%
TOTAL	30,101
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 11

1976 President, Missaukee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,688	36.1%
Gerald Ford* (R)	2,943	62.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	30	0.6%
Other	20	0.4%
TOTAL	4,681
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 15

1976 President, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	23,290	52.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	20,676	46.4%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	486	1.1%
Other	145	0.3%
TOTAL	44,597
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -2

1976 President, Montcalm County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	6,684	38.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	10,439	60.4%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	131	0.8%
Other	40	0.2%
TOTAL	17,294
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 12

1976 President, Montmorency County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,684	46.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,882	52.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	37	1.0%
Other	14	0.4%
TOTAL	3,617
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 4

1976 President, Muskegon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	27,013	42.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	35,548	56.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	627	1.0%
Other	219	0.3%
TOTAL	63,407
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Newaygo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	5,622	40.0%
Gerald Ford* (R)	8,258	58.8%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	129	0.9%
Other	41	0.3%
TOTAL	14,050
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 11

1976 President, Oakland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	164,266	39.5%
Gerald Ford* (R)	244,271	58.7%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	5,924	1.4%
Other	1,744	0.4%
TOTAL	416,205
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 11

1976 President, Oceana County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,427	39.0%
Gerald Ford* (R)	5,236	59.5%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	93	1.1%
Other	42	0.5%
TOTAL	8,798
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 12

1976 President, Ogemaw County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,545	51.9%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,212	47.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	53	0.8%
Other	14	0.2%
TOTAL	6,824
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -1

1976 President, Ontonagon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,104	55.4%
Gerald Ford* (R)	2,462	43.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	31	0.6%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	5,607
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -4

1976 President, Osceola County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,603	36.3%
Gerald Ford* (R)	4,467	62.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	59	0.8%
Other	49	0.7%
TOTAL	7,178
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 14

1976 President, Oscoda County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	1,108	41.4%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,541	57.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	24	0.9%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	2,677
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 10

1976 President, Otsego County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,724	45.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,155	53.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	56	0.9%
Other	17	0.3%
TOTAL	5,952
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 5

1976 President, Ottawa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	16,381	24.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	49,196	74.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	624	0.9%
Other	169	0.3%
TOTAL	66,370
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 26

1976 President, Presque Isle County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,334	48.0%
Gerald Ford* (R)	3,545	51.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	53	0.8%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	6,948
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 3

1976 President, Roscommon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,691	43.9%
Gerald Ford* (R)	4,608	54.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	84	1.0%
Other	18	0.2%
TOTAL	8,401
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Saginaw County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	36,280	43.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	46,765	55.6%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	764	0.9%
Other	262	0.3%
TOTAL	84,071
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, St. Clair County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	22,734	45.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	26,311	52.7%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	636	1.3%
Other	208	0.4%
TOTAL	49,889
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 5

1976 President, St. Joseph County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	7,306	37.9%
Gerald Ford* (R)	11,784	61.1%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	148	0.8%
Other	57	0.3%
TOTAL	19,295
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 13

1976 President, Sanilac County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	6,042	35.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	10,597	62.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	165	1.0%
Other	52	0.3%
TOTAL	16,856
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 15

1976 President, Schoolcraft County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	2,158	51.9%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,933	46.5%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	49	1.2%
Other	14	0.3%
TOTAL	4,154
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -1

1976 President, Shiawassee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	12,202	44.0%
Gerald Ford* (R)	15,113	54.5%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	291	1.0%
Other	115	0.4%
TOTAL	27,721
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1976 President, Tuscola County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	7,932	39.4%
Gerald Ford* (R)	12,059	59.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	108	0.5%
Other	45	0.2%
TOTAL	20,144
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 12

1976 President, Van Buren County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	10,366	42.7%
Gerald Ford* (R)	13,615	56.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	255	1.0%
Other	66	0.3%
TOTAL	24,302
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Washtenaw County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	50,917	45.6%
Gerald Ford* (R)	56,807	50.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	2,965	2.7%
Other	1,000	0.9%
TOTAL	111,689
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 3

1976 President, Wayne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	548,767	60.1%
Gerald Ford* (R)	348,588	38.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	11,594	1.3%
Other	4,041	0.4%
TOTAL	912,990
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -10

1976 President, Wexford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	4,519	43.8%
Gerald Ford* (R)	5,670	55.0%
Eugene McCarthy (I)	104	1.0%
Other	24	0.2%
TOTAL	10,317
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

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