← 1968 November 7, 1972 Start date November 7, 1972 Home state California | 62.6% 34.6% Popular vote 597,189 | |
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The 1972 United States presidential election in Colorado refers to how Colorado participated in the 1972 United States presidential election.
Colorado voted for the Republican incumbent, Richard Nixon, over the Democratic challenger, South Dakota Senator George McGovern. Nixon took 62.61% of the vote to McGovern's 34.59%, a margin of 28.01%.
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United States presidential election in Colorado, 1972 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA