1976Final results
1976 election for President in Oklahoma
President · Oklahoma
Gerald Ford (R) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Jimmy Carter (D) by 1.2 points.
Gerald FordRepublican · winner
50.0%545,708
Jimmy CarterDemocrat
48.7%532,442
Eugene ""gene"" McCarthyIndependent
1.3%14,101
1,092,251 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET