United States Senate election in Minnesota, 1976
United States Senate election in Minnesota, 1976
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The 1976 United States Senate election in Minnesota took place on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Hubert Humphrey won re-election to a fifth term, while losing the United States presidential election, 1976.
Major candidates
Democratic
Republican
American Independent
Results
General election results[2] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
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±% |
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Democratic |
Hubert Humphrey |
1,290,736 |
67.51% |
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Republican |
Gerald W. Brekke |
478,602 |
25.03% |
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American Independent |
Paul Helm |
125,612 |
6.57% |
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Socialist Workers |
Bill Peterson |
9,380 |
0.49% |
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Libertarian |
Robin E. Miller |
5,476 |
0.29% |
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Communist |
Matt Savola |
2,214 |
0.12% |
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Majority |
686,522 |
35.91% |
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Turnout |
1,912,029 |
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Democratic hold |
Swing |
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