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The 1976 United States Virgin Islands general election took place on November 9, 1976, to elect public officials in the United States Virgin Islands.
Losing candidates for U.S. House and the legislature did not have their political affiliations listed on election returns.
The 1976 United States House of Representatives election in the Virgin Islands took place on November 9, 1976. Incumbent Democrat Ron de Lugo was re-elected to another 2-year term.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ron de Lugo | 12,262 | 70.58% | |
| Independent Citizens Movement | Alexander Moorhead | 5,111 | 29.42% | |
| Total votes | 17,373 | 100% | ||
| Island | Lugo | Moorhead | Margin | ||
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| St. Croix | 5,992 | 71.98% | 2,332 | 28.02% | +43.97 |
| St. John | 258 | 48.59% | 273 | 51.41% | +2.82 |
| St. Thomas | 6,012 | 70.58% | 2,506 | 29.42% | +41.16 |
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The 1976 United States Virgin Islands legislative election was held on November 9, 1976, to elect members of the 12th Virgin Islands Legislature. Voters were allowed to choose multiple candidates per district. Incumbent president Elmo D. Roebuck was re-elected at the start of the legislative session. [2]
Nine Democrats were elected to the Board of Education. [3] All members were elected at-large. The top four candidates each from St. Croix and St. Thomas and one from St. John were given seats, regardless of how they placed overall.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mario A. Watlington (St. Thomas) | 5,150 | 9.99% | |
| Democratic | Michael A. Paiewonsky (St. Thomas) | 5,042 | 9.78% | |
| Democratic | Patrick N. Williams (St. Croix) | 4,969 | 9.64% | |
| Democratic | Arnold Golden (St. Croix) | 4,777 | 9.27% | |
| Democratic | Al La Borde (St. Thomas) | 4,221 | 8.19% | |
| Democratic | Rudy Krigger (St. Thomas) | 4,193 | 8.14% | |
| Democratic | Eddy Rivera (St. Croix) | 3,674 | 7.13% | |
| Democratic | Ada Dice James (St. Croix) | 3,657 | 7.09% | |
| Nonpartisan | Edith Quetel Bryan (St. Thomas) | 2,822 | 5.47% | |
| Nonpartisan | Esther Carrilo (St. Croix) | 1,885 | 3.65% | |
| Nonpartisan | Lawrence R. Sewer (St. Thomas) | 1,878 | 3.64% | |
| Democratic | Joan A. Thomas (St. John) | 1,806 | 3.50% | |
| Nonpartisan | Sidney A. Hathcette (St. Thomas) | 1,739 | 3.37% | |
| Nonpartisan | Roy D. Roberts (St. Croix) | 1,725 | 3.34% | |
| Nonpartisan | Cynthia May-Cole (St. Croix) | 1,460 | 2.83% | |
| Nonpartisan | Jim McGee (St. Croix) | 1,435 | 2.78% | |
| Nonpartisan | Erva Greer (St. Thomas) | 1,077 | 2.09% | |
| Total votes | 51,510 | 100% | ||
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