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Detailed explanation-1: -The 1976 United States presidential election was the 48th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976. Democrat Jimmy Carter of Georgia defeated incumbent Republican President Gerald Ford from Michigan by a narrow victory of 297 electoral college votes to Ford’s 240.
Detailed explanation-2: -Only Washington, who won the vote of each presidential elector in the 1789 and 1792 presidential elections, can claim to have swept the Electoral College.
Detailed explanation-3: -Roosevelt’s 523 electoral votes marked the first of only three times in American history when a presidential candidate received over 500 electoral votes in a presidential election and made Roosevelt the only Democratic president to accomplish this feat.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jackson finished with a plurality of the electoral due to the Three-fifths Compromise and popular vote, while the other three candidates each finished with a significant share of the votes. Clay, who had finished fourth, was eliminated.