General elections were held in

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on November 2, 1976.

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(2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p552

Carlos Romero Barceló Carlos Antonio Romero Barceló (September 4, 1932 – May 2, 2021) was a Puerto Rican politician who served as the governor of Puerto Rico from 1977 to 1985. He was the second governor to be elected from the New Progressive Party (PNP). He als ...

of the New Progressive Party (PNP) was elected Governor, whilst the PNP also won a majority of the seats in the House of Representatives and the Senate. Voter turnout was 86.1%.Nohlen, p553

Results

Governor

Resident Commissioner

House of Representatives

Senate

References

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