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			{{Infobox election
			\| election_name = 1972 United States presidential election
			\| country = United States
			\| flag_year = 1961
			\| type = presidential
			\| opinion_polls = Nationwide opinion polling for the 1972 United States presidential election
			\| previous_election = 1968 United States presidential election
			\| previous_year = 1968
			\| election_date = November 7, 1972
			\| next_election = 1976 United States presidential election
			\| next_year = 1976
			\| votes_for_election = 538 members of the ]
			\| needed_votes = 270 electoral
			\| turnout = 56.2%<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.electproject.org/national-1789-present\|title=National General Election VEP Turnout Rates, 1789-Present\|work=United States Election Project\|publisher=]\|access-date=February 21, 2023\|archive-date=July 25, 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140725110444/http://www.electproject.org/national-1789-present\|url-status=live}}</ref> {{decrease}} 6.3 ]
			\| image_size = 200x200px
			\| image1 = Richard Nixon presidential portrait (1).jpg
			\| nominee1 = ''']'''
			\| party1 = Republican Party (United States)
			\| home_state1 = ]
			\| running_mate1 = ''']'''
			\| electoral_vote1 = '''520'''{{efn\|A faithless Republican elector voted for the Libertarian ticket (Hospers–Nathan).}}
			\| states_carried1 = '''49'''
			\| popular_vote1 = '''47,168,710'''
			\| percentage1 = '''{{percent\|47,168,710\|77,744,027\|1\|pad=yes}}'''

			\| image2 = George McGovern (D-SD) (3x4-1).jpg
			\| nominee2 = ]
			\| party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
			\| home_state2 = ]
			\| running_mate2 = ]<br /><small>(replacing ])</small>
			\| electoral_vote2 = 17
			\| states_carried2 = 1 + ]
			\| popular_vote2 = 29,173,222
			\| percentage2 = {{percent\|29,173,222\|77,744,027\|1\|pad=yes}}

			\| map_size = 350px
			\| map = {{1972 United States presidential election imagemap}}
			\| map_caption = Presidential election results map. <span style="color:red;">Red</span> denotes states won by Nixon/Agnew and <span style="color:blue;">blue</span> denotes those won by McGovern/Shriver. <span style="color:#b78f21;">Gold</span> is the electoral vote for ]/] by a ] ]. Numbers indicate ] cast by each state and the District of Columbia.
			\| title = President
			\| before_election = ]
			\| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
			\| after_election = ]
			\| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
			\| ongoing =
			}}

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1972 United States presidential election

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538 members of the Electoral College
270 electoral votes needed to win

Opinion polls

Turnout

56.2%

6.3 pp


Nominee	Richard Nixon	George McGovern
Party	Republican	Democratic
Home state	California	South Dakota
Running mate	Spiro Agnew	Sargent Shriver (replacing Thomas Eagleton)
Electoral vote	520	17
States carried	49	1 + DC
Popular vote	47,168,710	29,173,222
Percentage	60.7%	37.5%

Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Nixon/Agnew and blue denotes those won by McGovern/Shriver. Gold is the electoral vote for Hospers/Nathan by a Virginia faithless elector. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each state and the District of Columbia.

President before election

Richard Nixon
Republican

Elected President

Richard Nixon
Republican

"National General Election VEP Turnout Rates, 1789-Present". United States Election Project. CQ Press. Archived from the original on July 25, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2023.

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