1976 United States presidential election in Rhode Island
Results

1976 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%

Democratic	Jimmy Carter	227,636	55.36%

Republican	Gerald Ford (inc.)	181,249	44.08%

Write-In	2,285	0.56%

Total votes	411,170	100%

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Carter defeated incumbent President Gerald Ford (R), who finished with 44.08% of the vote.

final_sentence: Carter defeated incumbent President Gerald Ford (R), who finished with 44.08% of the vote.