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The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1976 was Missouri's forty-fourth gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 2, 1976 and resulted in a narrow victory for the Democratic nominee, Joseph P. Teasdale, over the Republican candidate, incumbent Governor Kit Bond, and two other candidates.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joseph P. Teasdale | 971,184 | 50.23 | +5.59 | |
| Republican | Kit Bond (incumbent) | 958,110 | 49.55 | -5.63 | |
| Nonpartisan | Leon Striler | 4,215 | 0.22 | +0.03 | |
| N/A | write-ins | 46 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |
| Socialist Workers | Helen Savio | 20 | 0.00 | ±0.00 | |
| Majority | 13,074 | 0.68 | -9.86 | ||
| Turnout | 1,933,575 | 41.34 | +1.45 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "MO Governor Race - Nov 02, 1976". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2013-02-09.
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