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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Illinois > President
Parent RaceUS President National Vote
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1976 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1976 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1976 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1977 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1981 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH March 03, 2023 04:51pm
Data SourcesAnderson write-in total: [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1972
NameRichard M. Nixon Votes2,788,179 (59.04%)
Term01/20/1973 - 01/20/1977 Margin874,707 (+18.52%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1980
NameRonald Reagan Votes2,358,049 (49.65%)
Term01/20/1981 - 01/20/1985 Margin376,636 (+7.93%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 16, 1976 IL US President - R Primary
Gerald R. Ford
R 775,893
Mar 16, 1976 IL US President - D Primary
Jimmy Carter
D 1,311,914

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) President Gerald R. Ford Gov. Jimmy Carter Sen. Eugene J. "Gene" McCarthy General Secretary Gus Hall St. Rep. Roger L. MacBride Peter M. Camejo Julius Levin
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Communist Libertarian Socialist Workers Socialist Labor
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Certified Votes 2,364,269 (50.10%) 2,271,295 (48.13%) 55,939 (1.19%) 9,250 (0.20%) 8,057 (0.17%) 3,615 (0.08%) 2,422 (0.05%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -92,974 (-1.97%) -2,308,330 (-48.92%) -2,355,019 (-49.91%) -2,356,212 (-49.93%) -2,360,654 (-50.03%) -2,361,847 (-50.05%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
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MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. (W) Write-In (W) Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Anderson  
PartyU.S. Labor Nonpartisan American  
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Certified Votes 2,018 (0.04%) 1,581 (0.03%) 387 (0.01%)  
Margin-2,362,251 (-50.06%) -2,362,688 (-50.07%) -2,363,882 (-50.09%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date -- -- 06/01/1976  
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