1976 Presidential General Election Results - Oregon

Presidential Candidate Vice Presidential Candidate Political Party Popular Vote Electoral Vote Gerald Ford Robert Dole Republican 492,120 47.78% 6 James Carter Walter Mondale Democrat 490,407 47.62% 0 Eugene McCarthy - Independent 40,207 3.90% 0 Write-ins - - 6,107 0.59% 0 Thomas Anderson Rufus Shackelford Write-in 1,035 0.10% 0 Map Key  > 40%  > 50%  > 60%  > 70% Turnout Maps Pop. (m) Rep. (m) Dem. (m) Swg (m) Tnd (m)   Demographic Data 1980 Population: 2,633,156 Enum. 1980 Population Density: 10.6 persons/km2 1976 Population: 2,372,155 Est. 1976 Population Density: 9.5 persons/km2 1970 Population: 2,091,533 Enum. 1970 Population Density: 8.4 persons/km2 Total Electoral Vote: 6 Electoral Vote Density: 395,359 persons/EV Land Area (2000): 248,631 km2 Annual Pop Growth Rate: 2.3 % Election Data and Statistics: County Data (Table) (m) County Data (Graphs) Compare State Data by Year (Table) Compare State Data by Year (Graphs) View All 1976 Oregon Data Compare State Maps by Year View All 1976 Oregon Maps Oregon JavaCompare (m) Election Tools Atlas Forum Image Code for Maps: County, Pop, Tnd, Swg Blog Interactive Map Widget Code for This Contest (uselectionatlas.org Weblogs) Data Sources: Source for Popular Vote data: Oregon Secretary of State. Elections Division, comp., Official Abstract of Votes General Election 1976 (Salem, 1976) Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau. Results for and Individual County: (m) County Menu (m)