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Home/Primaries/House/1976

1976 House Primaries

Congressional primary results across 48 states. 781 party contests, 346 contested (44.3%).

781

Total Contests

44.3%

Contested Rate

2.0

Avg Field Size

61.5%

Avg Winner Share

Results by State

Alabama

Contested5 (42%)

Alaska

Contested1 (50%)

Arizona

Contested6 (75%)

Arkansas

Contested2 (33%)

California

Contested33 (39%)

Colorado

Contested3 (30%)

Connecticut

Contested1 (100%)

Florida

Contested11 (44%)

Georgia

Contested6 (35%)

Hawaii

Contested3 (75%)

Idaho

Contested2 (50%)

Illinois

Contested13 (28%)

Indiana

Contested18 (82%)

Iowa

Contested2 (17%)

Kansas

Contested5 (50%)

Kentucky

Contested8 (62%)

Maine

Contested1 (25%)

Maryland

Contested10 (67%)

Massachusetts

Contested7 (35%)

Michigan

Contested21 (55%)

Minnesota

Contested5 (33%)

Mississippi

Contested0 (0%)

Missouri

Contested15 (75%)

Montana

Contested2 (50%)

Nebraska

Contested3 (50%)

Nevada

Contested1 (50%)

New Hampshire

Contested2 (50%)

New Jersey

Contested9 (30%)

New Mexico

Contested1 (25%)

New York

Contested15 (21%)

North Carolina

Contested11 (55%)

North Dakota

Contested1 (50%)

Ohio

Contested24 (53%)

Oklahoma

Contested10 (83%)

Oregon

Contested3 (43%)

Pennsylvania

Contested25 (52%)

Rhode Island

Contested2 (50%)

South Carolina

Contested3 (27%)

South Dakota

Contested0 (0%)

Tennessee

Contested10 (71%)

Texas

Contested21 (50%)

Utah

Contested2 (50%)

Vermont

Contested1 (50%)

Virginia

Contested5 (100%)

Washington

Contested8 (57%)

West Virginia

Contested3 (43%)

Wisconsin

Contested5 (29%)

Wyoming

Contested1 (50%)