General Election Overview: November 2, 1976

Official Tabulation: November 2, 1976

PRESIDENT
*Jimmy Carter (D) 2,011,621(R)
Gerald R. Ford (R) 2,000,505(R)
Eugene J. McCarthy 58,258(R)
Lester G. Maddox (American Party) 15,529(R)
Roger L. MacBride 8,961(R)
Gus Hall 7,817(R)
Peter Camejo 4,717(R)
Lyndon H. LaRouche Jr. 4,335(R)
Julius Levin (WI) 68(R)
Ben Bubar (WI) 62(R)

UNITED STATES SENATOR
*Howard M. Metzenbaum (D) 1,941,113
Robert Taft Jr. (R) 1,823,774
John O`Neill 53,657
Donald E. Babcock (American Party) 36,979
Emma Lila Fundaburk 33,285
Melissa Singler 31,805

JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT
(Full Term Commencing January 1, 1977)
*A. William Sweeney 1,622,903
Don P. Brown 1,342,187

JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT
(Full Term Commencing January 2, 1977)
*Ralph S. Locher 1,459,632
William J. Morrissey Jr. 1,432,364

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSEDBY GENERAL ASSEMBLY:
To provide for certain provisions in regard to the Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
YES 2,388,184
NO 1,048,967

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSEDBY GENERAL ASSEMBLY: To eliminate from the constitution obsolete and unnecessary provisions.
YES 2,284,178
NO 1,129,165

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSEDBY GENERAL ASSEMBLY: To require the declaration of election results for state executive officers at the next regular session of the General Assembly.
YES 2,297,422
NO 1,103,822

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSEDBY GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Relative to limiting the rates which may be charged to residential consumers for fixed amounts of gas and electricity.
YES 1,247,388
NO 2,334,816

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSEDBY GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Relative to providing for representation of residential utility regulatory actions affecting their interests.
YES 1,092,781
NO 2,557,265

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSEDBY GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Relative to establishing procedures for legislative hearings and approval of safety features of nuclear power plants and related facilities.
YES 1,150,360
NO 2,462,000

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSEDBY GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Relative to simplifying the procedures for initiative and referendum
YES 1,175,410
NO 2,407,960

Turnout
NUMBER OF PRECINCTS 12,981
NUMBER OF ELECTORS VOTING 4 ,194,557

(WI) Denotes write-in.

(R) Recount.