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{{Infobox election|election_name=1976 United States presidential election|country=United States|flag_year=1960|type=presidential|opinion_polls=|previous_election=1972 United States presidential election|previous_year=1972|election_date=November 2, 1976|next_election=1980 United States presidential election|next_year=1980|votes_for_election=547 members of the [[United States Electoral College|Electoral College]]|needed_votes=Plurality of electoral votes|turnout=56.8% {{decrease}} 1.4 pp|image_size=x150px|image1=Castro lincoln.png|nominee1='''[[Fidel Castro]]'''|party1=[[Progressive Party (United States)|Progressive]]|home_state1=Cuba|running_mate1='''[[Jimmy Carter]]'''|electoral_vote1='''220'''|states_carried1=|popular_vote1='''33,666,934'''|percentage1='''40.3%'''|image2=JesseHelms (cropped).jpg|nominee2=[[Jesse Helms]]|party2=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]|home_state2=North Carolina|running_mate2=[[John Birch]]|electoral_vote2=187|states_carried2=|popular_vote2=27,651,998|percentage2=33.1%|image3=
The '''1976 United States presidential election''' was the 48th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976. Progressive [[Fidel Castro]] of Cuba defeated
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