1972 United States presidential election in North Dakota
Results

1972 United States presidential election in North Dakota

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%

Republican	Richard Nixon (inc.)	174,109	62.07%

Democratic	George McGovern	100,384	35.79%

American Independent	John G. Schmitz	5,646	2.01%

Write-in	375	0.13%

Total votes	280,514	100%

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North Dakota was won by incumbent Richard Nixon (R) with 62.07% of the vote against George McGovern (D) with 35.79% of the vote.

final_sentence: North Dakota was won by incumbent Richard Nixon (R) with 62.07% of the vote against George McGovern (D) with 35.79% of the vote.