United States presidential election in Ohio, 1972

United States presidential election in Ohio, 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 25 0 Popular vote 2,441,827 1,558,889 Percentage 59.6% 38.1%

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President before election Richard Nixon Republican Elected President Richard Nixon Republican

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The 1972 United States presidential election in Ohio took place on November 7, 1972. All 50 states and The District of Columbia were part of the 1972 United States presidential election. Ohio voters chose 25 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

The Buckeye State was won by incubent President Richard Nixon (R) by a margin of 21.56%.

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