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President Richard Nixon was the Republican candidate for President in 1972. The Democratic candidate was George McGovern, a Senator from South Dakota.
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∙ 6y agoRichard Nixon won the 1972 presidential election defeating George McGovern. In the 1972 presidential election Richard Nixon received 520 electoral votes and George McGovern received 17 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Nixon 47,169,911 and McGovern 29,170,383.
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Was there an American Presidential Election in 1971?
Yes, Richard Nixon won.
Who was Nixon's opponent in the 1960 election?
Nixonâ??s opponent in the 1960 Presidential Election was John F. Kennedy. Nixon lost the election when he only received the 219 electoral votes from the states.
Which man never won a presidential election?
President Gerald Ford served as president without having being elected. He took Spiro T. Agnew's place as vice president when he resigned. Ford then took the presidency when President Richard M. Nixon resigned. Ford lost his bid in the 1976 election to Jimmy Carter.
Who was Richard Nixon and running mate during the 1968 election?
In the 1968 presidential, Spiro Agnew was Nixon's running mate.
In 1974 the Watergate scandal erupted and President Nixon resigned who became the next president and later pardoned Nixon?
When Nixon resigned, the vice president, Gerald R. Ford became the president and he did pardon Nixon, a move that may have cost him re-election.
Who opposed President Nixon in the 1972 presidential election?
Incumbent President Richard Nixon won reelection in the 1972 presidential election defeating George McGovern.
Who ran for president against john f Kennedy?
Richard Nixon opposed John F. Kennedy in the Presidential election of 1960. President Kennedy was the victor by over 100,000 votes.
Did Richard Nixon beat JFK in a election?
No. John F. Kennedy won the 1960 presidential election defeating Richard Nixon. Richard Nixon won the 1968 presidential election defeating Hubert Humphrey. Incumbent President Richard Nixon won reelection in the 1972 presidential election defeating George McGovern.
Which American president lost a presidential election before he won one?
Richard Nixon
What President as a former Vice-president did not succeed the President under whom he served?
Richard Nixon, Vice President under President Eisenhower, lost the 1960 presidential election to John F. Kennedy. Nixon won the presidential election eight years later, defeating Hubert Humphrey.
What year was Dwight Eisenhower Lyndon Johnson and John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon elected president?
Dwight Eisenhower won the 1952 presidential election defeating Adlai Stevenson. Incumbent President Dwight Eisenhower won reelection in the 1956 presidential election defeating Adlai Stevenson. John F. Kennedy won the 1960 presidential election defeating Richard Nixon. Lyndon Johnson won the 1964 presidential election defeating Barry Goldwater. Richard Nixon won the 1968 presidential election defeating Hubert Humphrey. Incumbent President Richard Nixon won reelection in the 1972 presidential election defeating George McGovern.
Who was elected president of the us in 1970?
There was no U. S. presidential election in 1970.
Who was the loser of the presidential election of 1960?
John F. Kennedy won the presidential election of 1960. A democrat, Kennedy was preceded by republican president Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Who was the president in 9172?
1972? Richard Nixon won the presidential election in 1972 with a 23.2 percentage point margin.
When did Richard Nixon lose the presidential election?
Nixon lost in 1960.
How many states did Richard Nixon carry in 1972?
Incumbent President Richard Nixon won reelection in the 1972 presidential election defeating George McGovern. In the 1972 presidential election Richard Nixon received 520 electoral votes and George McGovern received 17 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Nixon 47,169,911 and McGovern 29,170,383.
Was Nixon US presidential candidet in 1961?
No. Richard Nixon was a Republican Presidential candidate in the election of 1960.
