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1976 Nebraska U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1976 Nebraska U.S. House District 1 Election?

Charles Thone won the 1976 Nebraska U.S. House District 1 Election. Charles Thone received 146,558 popular votes (73.18%). The main challenger was Pauline F. Anderson (26.81%).

See the full head-to-head between Thone and Anderson

Thone +46.4 pts · won by 92,859 votes
Charles ThoneRepublicanWINNER73.18%
146,558 votes
Pauline F. AndersonDemocratic26.81%
53,699 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.