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Presidential
Candidate | Vice Presidential
Candidate | Political
Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
 | Gerald Ford | Robert Dole | Republican |
1,509,688 |
50.08% | 17 |
 | James Carter | Walter Mondale | Democrat |
1,444,653 |
47.92% | 0 |
 | Eugene McCarthy | Nancy Wood | Independent |
32,717 |
1.09% | 0 |
| Roger MacBride | David Bergland | Libertarian |
9,449 |
0.31% | 0 |
| Lester Maddox | Edmund Matzal | American |
7,716 |
0.26% | 0 |
| Other (+) | - | - |
10,249 |
0.34% | 0 |
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Map Key
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| Demographic Data
| 1980 Population: | 7,365,011 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 383.4 | persons/km2 | | 1976 Population: | 7,344,079 | Est. | 1976 Population Density: | 382.3 | persons/km2 | | 1970 Population: | 7,171,112 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 373.3 | persons/km2 | | Total Electoral Vote: | 17 | | Electoral Vote Density: | 432,005 | persons/EV | | Land Area (2000): | 19,211 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.3 | % |
| Election Data and Statistics:
| Election Tools
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: New Jersey Secretary of State, "Votes Cast for President and Vice-President of the United States," State of New Jersey Result of the General Election Held November 2, 1976 (Trenton, 1976)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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