United States presidential election in Florida, 1972

Main article: United States presidential election, 1972

November 7, 1972



Nominee	Richard Nixon	George McGovern
Party	Republican	Democratic
Home state	California	South Dakota
Running mate	Spiro Agnew	Sargent Shriver
Electoral vote	17	0
Popular vote	1,857,759	718,117
Percentage	71.91%	27.80%

President before election

Richard Nixon
Republican

Elected President

Richard Nixon
Republican

The 1972 United States presidential election in Florida was held on November 7, 1972. Incumbent President Nixon overwhelmingly won the state of Florida with 71.91% of the vote, carrying all of Florida's 67 counties and 17 electoral votes.^[1]

References

↑ "1972 Presidential General Election Results - Florida". Retrieved April 25, 2016.

State Results of the 1972 U.S. presidential election

Candidates	Richard Nixon George McGovern Full list

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Other 1972 elections	House Senate Gubernatorial

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