1972 Electoral College map

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269 to win

Richard M. Nixon Won520
George McGovern17

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Margin:<55–1010–2020+points. Grey: no popular vote / no data.

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Results: The American Presidency Project, UC Santa Barbara, and the certified state documents it links; county results also from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab and news-media tallies. Senate, House, governor and primary results: FiveThirtyEight. Members of Congress: congress-legislators (public domain). Maps: U.S. Census Bureau boundaries.