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The United States presidential election of 1972 was the 47th quadrennial United States presidential election. It was held on November 7, 1972. The Democratic Party's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider ...
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The 1972 United States presidential election was the 47th quadrennial presidential election held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972. Incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon defeated Democratic Senator George McGovern in a landslide victory. With 60.7% of the popular vote, Richard Nixon won the largest share of the popular vote for the Republican ...
Richard Nixon’s landslide victory in the 1972 U.S. presidential election can be attributed to several key factors that resonated with the electorate and marginalized his opponent, George McGovern. Here are the main reasons Nixon won so decisively: 1. “Peace with Honor” and the Vietnam War.
Results of the presidential election of 1972, won by Richard M. Nixon with 520 electoral votes
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