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1976
1976 House Primaries
Congressional primary results across 48 states. 781 party contests, 346 contested (44.3%).
1956
47 states
1958
48 states
1960
49 states
1962
48 states
1964
46 states
1966
48 states
1968
48 states
1970
50 states
1972
48 states
1974
49 states
1976
48 states
1978
47 states
1980
48 states
1982
49 states
1984
48 states
1986
49 states
1988
48 states
1990
48 states
1992
49 states
1994
49 states
1996
49 states
1998
49 states
2000
45 states
2002
46 states
2004
46 states
2006
46 states
2008
45 states
2010
46 states
2012
47 states
2014
39 states
2016
47 states
2018
47 states
781
Total Contests
44.3%
Contested Rate
2.0
Avg Field Size
61.5%
Avg Winner Share
Results by State
Alabama
AL
38
0
100
Races
12
Contested
5
(42%)
Avg field
2.2
Alaska
AK
72
0
100
Races
2
Contested
1
(50%)
Avg field
3.0
Arizona
AZ
41
0
100
Races
8
Contested
6
(75%)
Avg field
2.3
Arkansas
AR
43
0
100
Races
6
Contested
2
(33%)
Avg field
2.0
California
CA
42
0
100
Races
85
Contested
33
(39%)
Avg field
1.9
Colorado
CO
29
0
100
Races
10
Contested
3
(30%)
Avg field
1.3
Connecticut
CT
46
0
100
Races
1
Contested
1
(100%)
Avg field
2.0
Florida
FL
44
0
100
Races
25
Contested
11
(44%)
Avg field
2.2
Georgia
GA
57
0
100
Races
17
Contested
6
(35%)
Avg field
2.4
Hawaii
HI
47
0
100
Races
4
Contested
3
(75%)
Avg field
2.8
Idaho
ID
39
0
100
Races
4
Contested
2
(50%)
Avg field
1.8
Illinois
IL
37
0
100
Races
46
Contested
13
(28%)
Avg field
1.5
Indiana
IN
34
0
100
Races
22
Contested
18
(82%)
Avg field
2.8
Iowa
IA
29
0
100
Races
12
Contested
2
(17%)
Avg field
1.2
Kansas
KS
43
0
100
Races
10
Contested
5
(50%)
Avg field
2.3
Kentucky
KY
32
0
100
Races
13
Contested
8
(62%)
Avg field
2.0
Maine
ME
76
0
100
Races
4
Contested
1
(25%)
Avg field
2.5
Maryland
MD
51
0
100
Races
15
Contested
10
(67%)
Avg field
4.1
Massachusetts
MA
41
0
100
Races
20
Contested
7
(35%)
Avg field
1.9
Michigan
MI
35
0
100
Races
38
Contested
21
(55%)
Avg field
2.0
Minnesota
MN
37
0
100
Races
15
Contested
5
(33%)
Avg field
1.6
Mississippi
MS
0
0
100
Races
9
Contested
0
(0%)
Avg field
1.0
Missouri
MO
45
0
100
Races
20
Contested
15
(75%)
Avg field
3.6
Montana
MT
63
0
100
Races
4
Contested
2
(50%)
Avg field
3.0
Nebraska
NE
41
0
100
Races
6
Contested
3
(50%)
Avg field
1.8
Nevada
NV
45
0
100
Races
2
Contested
1
(50%)
Avg field
1.5
New Hampshire
NH
41
0
100
Races
4
Contested
2
(50%)
Avg field
2.0
New Jersey
NJ
27
0
100
Races
30
Contested
9
(30%)
Avg field
1.4
New Mexico
NM
32
0
100
Races
4
Contested
1
(25%)
Avg field
1.3
New York
NY
32
0
100
Races
73
Contested
15
(21%)
Avg field
1.3
North Carolina
NC
40
0
100
Races
20
Contested
11
(55%)
Avg field
1.9
North Dakota
ND
14
0
100
Races
2
Contested
1
(50%)
Avg field
1.5
Ohio
OH
33
0
100
Races
45
Contested
24
(53%)
Avg field
2.0
Oklahoma
OK
47
0
100
Races
12
Contested
10
(83%)
Avg field
2.6
Oregon
OR
39
0
100
Races
7
Contested
3
(43%)
Avg field
1.9
Pennsylvania
PA
46
0
100
Races
48
Contested
25
(52%)
Avg field
2.5
Rhode Island
RI
24
0
100
Races
4
Contested
2
(50%)
Avg field
2.0
South Carolina
SC
31
0
100
Races
11
Contested
3
(27%)
Avg field
1.6
South Dakota
SD
0
0
100
Races
4
Contested
0
(0%)
Avg field
1.0
Tennessee
TN
27
0
100
Races
14
Contested
10
(71%)
Avg field
2.6
Texas
TX
32
0
100
Races
42
Contested
21
(50%)
Avg field
1.8
Utah
UT
39
0
100
Races
4
Contested
2
(50%)
Avg field
1.5
Vermont
VT
22
0
100
Races
2
Contested
1
(50%)
Avg field
2.0
Virginia
VA
48
0
100
Races
5
Contested
5
(100%)
Avg field
3.0
Washington
WA
38
0
100
Races
14
Contested
8
(57%)
Avg field
2.0
West Virginia
WV
36
0
100
Races
7
Contested
3
(43%)
Avg field
1.9
Wisconsin
WI
27
0
100
Races
17
Contested
5
(29%)
Avg field
1.3
Wyoming
WY
14
0
100
Races
2
Contested
1
(50%)
Avg field
1.5