Florida 1976 Presidential Election

Jimmy Carter vs. Gerald Ford

Jimmy Carter won the Florida 1976 presidential election with 1,636,000 votes (51.9%), a margin of D+5.3. Florida's 30 electoral votes went to the Democratic ticket.

Statewide Results

51.9%

46.6%

1,636,000

Jimmy Carter (51.9%)

1,469,531

Gerald Ford (46.6%)

Total Votes: 3,150,631|Margin: D+5.3

County Results

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County Results (67 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Dixie County	D+58.5	D+28.6	R+28.6	2,752	D+121.7%
Gilchrist County	D+54.3	D+19.1	R+32.3	2,354	D+122.0%
Baker County	D+45.9	D+6.6	R+43.2	4,195	D+113.3%
Union County	D+45.9	D+4.7	R+40.6	2,040	D+113.6%
Hamilton County	D+42.7	D+19.0	R+15.7	2,951	D+89.6%
Bradford County	D+39.0	D+9.1	R+27.6	5,617	D+88.1%
Lafayette County	D+36.2	D+12.8	R+27.4	1,665	D+107.9%
Calhoun County	D+36.2	D+20.5	R+31.0	3,689	D+99.6%
Sumter County	D+35.4	D+8.6	R+28.8	7,090	D+89.1%
Glades County	D+35.0	D+4.4	R+30.0	1,965	D+94.2%
Levy County	D+33.4	D+12.6	R+28.4	6,166	D+91.7%
Okeechobee County	D+32.9	D+7.2	R+33.3	4,825	D+94.1%
Gadsden County	D+31.3	D+36.8	D+12.1	10,431	D+53.4%
Suwannee County	D+31.2	D+5.3	R+37.1	7,402	D+93.3%
Putnam County	D+30.8	D+3.6	R+18.8	14,809	D+80.6%
Nassau County	D+30.2	R+3.4	R+39.5	9,140	D+89.4%
Liberty County	D+29.1	D+10.5	R+36.9	1,776	D+97.9%
Madison County	D+28.9	D+15.5	R+14.6	5,040	D+75.1%
Alachua County	D+27.7	D+13.7	R+7.0	44,578	D+41.0%
Walton County	D+27.4	R+3.6	R+48.0	8,279	D+99.7%
Holmes County	D+27.1	R+7.4	R+57.4	5,180	D+112.2%
Franklin County	D+27.1	D+7.9	R+34.1	2,973	D+91.5%
Taylor County	D+25.7	D+3.2	R+40.0	5,406	D+94.6%
Columbia County	D+25.4	D+0.3	R+34.8	10,766	D+85.7%
Jefferson County	D+25.3	D+18.0	R+4.3	3,749	D+58.5%
Gulf County	D+24.7	D+11.6	R+33.4	4,281	D+81.9%
Flagler County	D+24.4	R+7.0	R+24.2	3,373	D+72.6%
Jackson County	D+22.9	D+8.6	R+29.4	12,652	D+82.9%
Washington County	D+20.9	R+2.2	R+41.3	5,996	D+93.2%
Wakulla County	D+19.0	D+1.4	R+35.5	4,072	D+83.1%
Miami-Dade County	D+17.6	R+10.5	R+18.3	521,942	D+35.7%
Duval County	D+16.9	R+4.2	R+24.8	182,561	D+61.6%
DeSoto County	D+14.8	R+10.2	R+35.3	4,822	D+70.1%
Monroe County	D+14.4	R+17.1	R+35.5	19,757	D+59.0%
Hernando County	D+14.0	R+14.8	R+27.1	13,732	D+63.8%
Volusia County	D+13.2	R+8.0	R+21.9	88,225	D+54.8%
Hendry County	D+11.6	R+3.0	R+38.3	4,254	D+69.4%
Hardee County	D+9.4	R+0.1	R+44.1	5,107	D+78.6%
Leon County	D+9.3	D+6.2	R+10.1	53,443	D+37.0%
Hillsborough County	D+9.2	R+8.7	R+29.4	175,145	D+49.6%
Pasco County	D+8.6	R+18.2	R+23.8	62,747	D+52.7%
Citrus County	D+8.3	R+21.0	R+33.0	17,707	D+62.7%
St. Johns County	D+5.2	R+23.0	R+42.5	14,371	D+60.6%
Broward County	D+4.4	R+20.3	R+13.4	342,343	D+49.5%
St. Lucie County	D+3.7	R+26.1	R+36.8	24,209	D+54.8%
Polk County	D+3.3	R+15.4	R+40.7	92,706	D+60.5%
Marion County	D+2.4	R+20.6	R+39.9	33,679	D+58.9%
Bay County	D+2.2	R+24.8	R+51.5	29,484	D+69.8%
Brevard County	D+2.1	R+26.3	R+46.9	92,364	D+59.7%
Clay County	R+0.3	R+33.2	R+59.4	17,148	D+70.9%
Palm Beach County	R+0.8	R+20.4	R+23.3	198,657	D+44.4%
Osceola County	R+1.2	R+23.4	R+46.9	14,175	D+65.1%
Pinellas County	R+2.7	R+13.7	R+30.3	295,569	D+37.1%
Escambia County	R+4.0	R+20.6	R+42.7	80,715	D+55.6%
Santa Rosa County	R+6.3	R+31.7	R+64.1	17,412	D+72.1%
Highlands County	R+7.0	R+27.2	R+39.1	15,733	D+52.3%
Indian River County	R+7.0	R+31.6	R+46.2	18,654	D+48.9%
Manatee County	R+9.1	R+28.8	R+45.5	54,360	D+51.0%
Orange County	R+9.2	R+27.0	R+42.9	130,437	D+50.3%
Charlotte County	R+10.3	R+33.8	R+41.7	23,333	D+43.3%
Lee County	R+10.7	R+34.8	R+47.8	69,789	D+48.4%
Okaloosa County	R+13.2	R+42.7	R+67.0	33,295	D+64.6%
Martin County	R+14.0	R+41.2	R+52.6	20,756	D+44.3%
Seminole County	R+15.1	R+37.3	R+51.9	46,813	D+46.8%
Lake County	R+16.1	R+32.9	R+48.6	34,787	D+49.3%
Collier County	R+24.8	R+48.1	R+57.5	23,710	D+36.7%
Sarasota County	R+25.0	R+42.8	R+48.4	71,478	D+35.0%

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County Results (67 counties)

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