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1976 Ohio U.S. Senate Election
Ohio · 6 candidates
Howard M. MetzenbaumDemocraticWINNER49.51%
1,941,113 votes
Robert Taft Jr.Republican46.52%
1,823,774 votes
John O'NeillIndependent1.37%
53,657 votes
Donald E. BabcockAmerican0.94%
36,979 votes
Emma Lila FundaburkIndependent0.85%
33,285 votes
Melisa SinglerSocialist Workers0.81%
31,805 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).