What is 1976 United States presidential election?
{{Infobox election | election_name = 1976 United States presidential election | country = United States | flag_year = 1960 | type = presidential | 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 = 538 members of the [[Electoral College (United States)|Electoral College]] | needed_votes = 270 electoral | turnout = 53.5%<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/index.html|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|publisher=Uselectionatlas.org|access-date=October 21, 2012}}</ref> {{decrease}} 1.7 [[percentage point|pp]] | image_size = 200x200px <!-- Jimmy Carter --> | image1 = Jimmy Carter 1977 cropped.jpg | nominee1 = '''[[Jimmy Carter]]''' | party1 = Democratic Party (United States) | home_state1 = [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] | running_mate1 = '''[[Walter Mondale]]''' | electoral_vote1 = '''297''' | states_carried1 = 23 + [[Washington, D.C.|DC]] | popular_vote1 = '''40,831,881''' | percentage1 = '''{{percent|<!-- CARTER: --> 40,831,881|<!-- TOTAL: --> 81,531,584|1|pad=yes}}''' <!-- Gerald Ford --> | image2 = Gerald Ford presidential portrait (cropped 2).jpg | nominee2 = [[Gerald Ford]] | party2 = Republican Party (United States) | home_state2 = [[Michigan]] | running_mate2 = [[Bob Dole]] | electoral_vote2 = 240<ref>A faithless Republican elector voted for Reagan for president. The same elector voted for Dole for vice president as pledged.</ref> | states_carried2 = '''27''' | popular_vote2 = 39,148,634 | percentage2 = {{percent|<!-- FORD: --> 39,148,634|<!-- TOTAL: --> 81,531,584|1|pad=yes}} <!-- Map --> | map_size = 350px | map = {{1976 United States presidential election imag