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Why did george mcgovern lose the persidentcial election in 1972?
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Who was the democratic candidate in the election of 1972?
George McGovern
What was the only state George McGovern carried in the 1972 presidential election?
George Mcgovern.
Who opposed President Nixon in the 1972 presidential election?
Incumbent President Richard Nixon won reelection in the 1972 presidential election defeating George McGovern.
What opposed President Nixon in the 1972 presidential election?
President Richard Nixon was the Republican candidate for President in 1972. The Democratic candidate was George McGovern, a Senator from South Dakota.
George McGovern won 49 out of the 50 states in the 1972 Presidential election?
false
Who only won two states in 1972 election?
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. McGovern won 14 electoral votes from Massachusetts and 3 electoral votes from District of Columbia.
What was the electoral vote in the presedential 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.
How many electoral votes did george mcgovern get in 1972?
George McGovern received 17 electoral votes in the 1972 presidential election. Despite not winning the majority of electoral votes, he was able to secure the popular vote in Massachusetts and the District of Columbia.
Who opposed president nixons election in 1972?
The 1972 Democratic Party Nominee for U. S. President was George McGovern.
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.
Who won the landslide election victory in 1972?
Richard Nixon over George McGovern for the US Presidency.
Who did Richard Nixon defeat in the presidential election?
Was a landslide for President Nixon
