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Parents > United States > West Virginia > 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
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH October 26, 2020 04:40pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1972
NameRichard M. Nixon Votes484,964 (63.61%)
Term01/20/1973 - 01/20/1977 Margin207,529 (+27.22%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1980
NameJimmy Carter Votes367,462 (49.81%)
Term01/20/1981 - 01/20/1985 Margin33,256 (+4.51%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 11, 1976 WV US President - R Primary
Gerald R. Ford
R 155,692
May 11, 1976 WV US President - D Primary
Robert C. Byrd
D 372,577

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Name Gov. Jimmy Carter (I) President Gerald R. Ford  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 435,914 (58.07%) 314,760 (41.93%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -121,154 (-16.14%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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