United States Senate election in Nebraska, 1976
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The 1976 United States Senate election in Nebraska took place on November 2, 1976. Incumbent Republican senator Roman Hruska decided to retire instead of seeking another term. Democrat Edward Zorinsky won the open seat.
Major candidates
Democratic
Republican
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Edward Zorinsky | 313,805 | 52.89% | ||
Republican | John Y. McCollister | 279,284 | 47.07% | ||
Write-in candidate | Lenore Etchison | 58 | 0.01% | ||
N/A | Others | 163 | 0.03% | ||
Majority | 34,521 | 5.82% | |||
Turnout | 593,310 | ||||
Democratic gain from Republican | Swing |
References
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