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Senatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/DD0000.gif) | Donald W. Riegle, Jr. | Democratic |
1,831,031 |
52.46% |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/0000DD.gif) | Marvin L. Esch | Republican |
1,635,087 |
46.84% |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/FFFF00.gif) | Bette Jane Erwin | Libertarian |
8,842 |
0.25% |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/FFFF00.gif) | Theodore G. Albert | Human Rights Party |
7,281 |
0.21% |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/FFFF00.gif) | Paula L. Reimers | Socialist Workers Party |
3,399 |
0.10% |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/FFFF00.gif) | Frank Girard | Socialist Labor Party |
2,554 |
0.07% |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/FFFF00.gif) | Peter A. Signorelli | United States Labor Party |
2,218 |
0.06% |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/FFFF00.gif) | Write-ins | - |
252 |
0.01% |
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Map Key
| Turnout
![Voter Turnout Graph](IMAGES/VTO/pevto0.png) | ![Vote Pie Chart](pie.php?mode=d&d=1831031&r=1635087&i=0&l=24546) |
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| Demographic Data
1980 Population: | 9,262,044 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 63.0 | persons/km2 | 1976 Population: | 9,117,481 | Est. | 1976 Population Density: | 62.0 | persons/km2 | 1970 Population: | 8,881,826 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 60.4 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 147,121 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.4 | % |
| Election Data and Statistics:
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Michigan Department of Management and Budget, comp., "Official Canvass of Votes, General Election November 2, 1976 United States Senator," Michigan Manual 1977-1978 (Lansing, 1976)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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