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Gubernatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Dixy Lee Ray | Democratic |
821,797 |
53.05% |
| John Spellman | Republican |
689,739 |
44.53% |
| Art Manning | American Independent |
12,406 |
0.80% |
| Red Kelly | OWL |
12,400 |
0.80% |
| Henry Killman | Socialist Labor |
4,137 |
0.27% |
| Maurice W. Willey | Libertarian |
4,133 |
0.27% |
| Other (+) | - |
4,470 |
0.29% |
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| Demographic Data
1980 Population: | 4,132,353 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 24.0 | persons/km2 | 1976 Population: | 3,690,561 | Est. | 1976 Population Density: | 21.4 | persons/km2 | 1970 Population: | 3,413,244 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 19.8 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 172,348 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.9 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Washington Secretary of State. November 1976 General Governor, Washington Secretary of State (http://secstate.wa.gov/elections/) (accessed 03 Jan 2006)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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