1976 United States Senate election in Florida

The 1976 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles won re-election to a second term.

1976 United States Senate election in Florida

November 2, 1976
 
Nominee Lawton Chiles John Grady
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,799,518 1,057,886
Percentage 63.0% 37.0%

County Results

Chiles:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

Grady:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Lawton Chiles
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Lawton Chiles
Democratic

Major candidates

Democratic

Republican

Results

United States Senate Election in Florida, 1976[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Lawton Chiles (incumbent) 1,799,518 62.98%
Republican John Grady 1,057,886 37.02%
Write-in Write-ins 130 0.00%
Majority 741,632 25.96%
Turnout 2,857,534 77%
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. "Our Campaigns - Candidate - John Grady". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. "Indiana General Election November 2, 2004, Statewide". Indiana Secretary of State. 2004-11-02. Retrieved 2011-04-21.
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