1976 United States Senate election in Wyoming
The 1976 United States Senate election in Wyoming took place on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Gale McGee ran for re-election to a fourth term, but was defeated by Republican Malcolm Wallop.[1]
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County results Wallop: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% McGee: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Wyoming |
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Major candidates
Democratic
- Gale W. McGee, incumbent U.S. Senator
Republican
- Malcolm Wallop, Wyoming State Senator
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Malcolm Wallop | 84,810 | 54.59% | |
Democratic | Gale W. McGee (incumbent) | 70,558 | 45.41% | |
Total votes | 155,368 | 100.00% | ||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
See also
References
- "Gale McGee, 77, Wyoming Democrat In Senate 18 Years". The New York Times. April 10, 1992. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
- "Our Campaigns". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
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