Incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon and his running mate, incumbent Vice President Spiro Agnew, were elected to a second term in a landslide. They defeated the Democratic ticket of Senator …

U.S. presidential election of 1972 was an American presidential election held on November 7, 1972, in which Republican President Richard Nixon was elected to a second term, defeating Democratic …

Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the …

Detailed national-level Presidential Election Results for 1972.

Results of the presidential election of 1972, won by Richard M. Nixon with 520 electoral votes.

1972 ELECTION 10/23/1972: President Nixon during a campaign stop in Westchester County, New York (Ollie Atkins/ National Archives) 1968 ELECTION 37. NIXON HOME 1976 ELECTION …

May 27, 2020 · The Presidential Election of 1972 was a landslide victory for Richard Nixon and the Republicans. However, the Watergate scandal had begun to break.

The 1972 U.S. presidential election, held on November 7, 1972, incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon was overwhelmingly re-elected, winning 520 of 538 electoral votes.

Feeling the pressure of domestic antiwar sentiment and desiring a decisive victory, Nixon went into the 1972 reelection season having attempted to graft southerners and northern, working-class whites …

United States presidential election of 1972 - Nixon, McGovern, Watergate: The burden of campaigning for the Republican ticket was carried by a group of 36 “surrogate” candidates, an impressive list of …