1976 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska

1976 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska

←  1974 November 2, 1976 1978  →

Nominee Don Young Eben Hopson Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 83,722 34,194 Percentage 70.8% 28.9%

Results by state house district Young:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80% Hopson:     60–70%

Representative at-large before election Don Young Republican Elected Representative at-large Don Young Republican

The Alaska congressional election of 1976 was held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976. The term of the state's sole Representative to the United States House of Representatives expired on January 3, 1977. The winning candidate would serve a two-year term from January 3, 1977, to January 3, 1979.

General election

Results

1976 Alaska's at-large congressional district election ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Don Young (inc.)	83,722	70.83
	Democratic	Eben Hopson	34,194	28.93
	Write-in		292	0.25
Total votes			118,208	100.00
	Republican hold

References

1. "Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives - 404". clerk.house.gov. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014. Retrieved February 6, 2014.