1972 Presidential Election Results for Florida

Click on a county in the table or the map to see demographic data for that county.

County	Turnout	Richard Nixon* (R)		George McGovern (D)		John Schmitz (American)		Other		TOTAL
Alachua	49%	22,536	56.5%	17,245	43.3%	0	0.0%	80	0.2%	39,861
Baker	35%	1,943	83.6%	379	16.3%	0	0.0%	1	0.0%	2,323
Bay	46%	20,245	83.8%	3,914	16.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	24,159
Bradford	47%	3,652	73.7%	1,217	24.6%	0	0.0%	88	1.8%	4,957
Brevard	48%	62,773	78.7%	16,854	21.1%	0	0.0%	106	0.1%	79,733
Broward	53%	196,528	72.4%	74,127	27.3%	0	0.0%	754	0.3%	271,409
Calhoun	49%	2,069	81.7%	461	18.2%	0	0.0%	3	0.1%	2,533
Charlotte	63%	12,888	76.6%	3,874	23.0%	0	0.0%	55	0.3%	16,817
Citrus	58%	8,848	77.2%	2,607	22.8%	0	0.0%	3	0.0%	11,458
Clay	51%	10,467	85.5%	1,748	14.3%	0	0.0%	23	0.2%	12,238
Collier	49%	13,501	80.6%	3,201	19.1%	0	0.0%	42	0.3%	16,744
Columbia	48%	6,723	80.2%	1,664	19.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	8,387
Dade	46%	256,529	58.9%	177,693	40.8%	0	0.0%	1,541	0.4%	435,763
De Soto	39%	2,958	77.6%	852	22.3%	0	0.0%	3	0.1%	3,813
Dixie	51%	1,628	81.5%	367	18.4%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	1,997
Duval	47%	122,154	72.2%	46,530	27.5%	0	0.0%	520	0.3%	169,204
Escambia	50%	56,071	79.6%	14,078	20.0%	0	0.0%	315	0.4%	70,464
Flagler	46%	1,409	74.1%	493	25.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,902
Franklin	60%	2,277	82.1%	490	17.7%	0	0.0%	5	0.2%	2,772
Gadsden	40%	5,995	61.0%	3,829	39.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.0%	9,826
Gilchrist	60%	1,306	83.5%	247	15.8%	0	0.0%	12	0.8%	1,565
Glades	46%	1,019	78.8%	253	19.6%	0	0.0%	21	1.6%	1,293
Gulf	50%	2,628	78.5%	713	21.3%	0	0.0%	5	0.1%	3,346
Hamilton	49%	1,741	73.3%	626	26.4%	0	0.0%	7	0.3%	2,374
Hardee	45%	3,563	84.6%	647	15.4%	0	0.0%	3	0.1%	4,213
Hendry	44%	2,763	78.9%	739	21.1%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	3,504
Hernando	51%	6,296	74.9%	2,110	25.1%	0	0.0%	3	0.0%	8,409
Highlands	50%	9,645	79.5%	2,458	20.3%	0	0.0%	30	0.2%	12,133
Hillsborough	43%	106,956	70.1%	45,305	29.7%	0	0.0%	249	0.2%	152,510
Holmes	54%	3,819	92.5%	309	7.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4,128
Indian River	51%	11,741	77.8%	3,316	22.0%	0	0.0%	25	0.2%	15,082
Jackson	48%	8,904	80.0%	2,220	19.9%	0	0.0%	8	0.1%	11,132
Jefferson	56%	2,108	66.0%	1,049	32.9%	0	0.0%	35	1.1%	3,192
Lafayette	63%	1,060	85.7%	173	14.0%	0	0.0%	4	0.3%	1,237
Lake	51%	23,079	82.6%	4,803	17.2%	0	0.0%	48	0.2%	27,930
Lee	50%	36,738	79.5%	9,404	20.3%	0	0.0%	93	0.2%	46,235
Leon	55%	27,479	63.7%	15,555	36.1%	0	0.0%	92	0.2%	43,126
Levy	43%	3,273	79.1%	862	20.8%	0	0.0%	2	0.0%	4,137
Liberty	61%	1,199	84.4%	222	15.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,421
Madison	51%	3,236	72.9%	1,187	26.7%	0	0.0%	15	0.3%	4,438
Manatee	52%	32,664	79.8%	8,058	19.7%	0	0.0%	218	0.5%	40,940
Marion	45%	19,505	78.2%	5,397	21.6%	0	0.0%	46	0.2%	24,948
Martin	55%	11,296	78.8%	2,946	20.6%	0	0.0%	88	0.6%	14,330
Monroe	39%	11,688	72.2%	4,469	27.6%	0	0.0%	36	0.2%	16,193
Nassau	44%	5,078	79.4%	1,293	20.2%	0	0.0%	21	0.3%	6,392
Okaloosa	43%	23,303	88.6%	2,843	10.8%	0	0.0%	144	0.5%	26,290
Okeechobee	39%	2,581	80.6%	621	19.4%	0	0.0%	1	0.0%	3,203
Orange	47%	94,516	79.6%	23,840	20.1%	0	0.0%	421	0.4%	118,777
Osceola	54%	9,320	82.9%	1,875	16.7%	0	0.0%	42	0.4%	11,237
Palm Beach	52%	108,670	72.3%	40,825	27.2%	0	0.0%	708	0.5%	150,203
Pasco	54%	29,249	71.9%	11,330	27.9%	0	0.0%	97	0.2%	40,676
Pinellas	60%	179,541	69.8%	77,197	30.0%	0	0.0%	378	0.1%	257,116
Polk	46%	60,748	78.4%	16,419	21.2%	0	0.0%	293	0.4%	77,460
Putnam	45%	8,741	74.6%	2,901	24.8%	0	0.0%	74	0.6%	11,716
Santa Rosa	53%	12,669	88.9%	1,491	10.5%	0	0.0%	85	0.6%	14,245
Sarasota	58%	48,939	80.0%	12,235	20.0%	0	0.0%	36	0.1%	61,210
Seminole	50%	27,658	80.8%	6,503	19.0%	0	0.0%	51	0.1%	34,212
St. Johns	48%	8,919	77.5%	2,549	22.1%	0	0.0%	43	0.4%	11,511
St. Lucie	47%	14,258	75.4%	4,593	24.3%	0	0.0%	59	0.3%	18,910
Sumter	42%	3,695	76.7%	1,107	23.0%	0	0.0%	15	0.3%	4,817
Suwannee	50%	4,435	80.8%	1,027	18.7%	0	0.0%	29	0.5%	5,491
Taylor	53%	4,109	84.5%	754	15.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4,863
Union	25%	1,314	83.9%	253	16.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,567
Volusia	54%	52,656	70.6%	21,637	29.0%	0	0.0%	290	0.4%	74,583
Wakulla	66%	2,466	82.0%	539	17.9%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	3,007
Walton	62%	6,217	85.9%	988	13.7%	0	0.0%	30	0.4%	7,235
Washington	55%	3,777	86.1%	606	13.8%	0	0.0%	3	0.1%	4,386
TOTAL	46%	1,857,759	71.9%	718,117	27.8%	0	0.0%	7,407	0.3%	2,583,283

1972 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in FL

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

Click on a district in the table below to see 1972 U.S. House election results for that district.

District	Turnout	Richard Nixon* (R)		George McGovern (D)		John Schmitz (American)		Other		TOTAL
District 01 (Sikes-D)	53%	127,607	83.7%	24,860	16.3%			0	0.0%	152,467
District 02 (Fuqua-D)	54%	111,042	68.6%	50,861	31.4%			0	0.0%	161,903
District 03 (Bennett-D)	47%	96,783	69.8%	41,880	30.2%			0	0.0%	138,663
District 04 (Chappell-D)	58%	135,945	76.5%	41,660	23.5%			0	0.0%	177,605
District 05 (Gunter-D)	60%	143,766	76.3%	44,600	23.7%			0	0.0%	188,366
District 06 (Young-R)	64%	154,765	69.4%	68,214	30.6%			0	0.0%	222,979
District 07 (Gibbons-D)	47%	99,739	69.7%	43,347	30.3%			0	0.0%	143,086
District 08 (Haley-D)	54%	134,071	79.4%	34,768	20.6%			0	0.0%	168,839
District 09 (Frey-R)	56%	132,323	80.5%	32,041	19.5%			0	0.0%	164,364
District 10 (Bafalis-R)	63%	157,854	79.2%	41,504	20.8%			0	0.0%	199,358
District 11 (Rogers-D)	61%	146,024	74.2%	50,733	25.8%			0	0.0%	196,757
District 12 (Burke-R)	60%	140,157	72.0%	54,394	28.0%			0	0.0%	194,551
District 13 (Lehman-D)	53%	90,997	55.5%	72,957	44.5%			0	0.0%	163,954
District 14 (Pepper-D)	35%	70,005	58.1%	50,458	41.9%			0	0.0%	120,463
District 15 (Fascell-D)	53%	104,864	63.4%	60,483	36.6%			0	0.0%	165,347

1972 President, Alachua County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	22,536	56.5%
George McGovern (D)	17,245	43.3%
Other	80	0.2%
TOTAL	39,861
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -4

1972 President, Baker County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,943	83.6%
George McGovern (D)	379	16.3%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,323
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 23

1972 President, Bay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	20,245	83.8%
George McGovern (D)	3,914	16.2%
TOTAL	24,159
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 23

1972 President, Bradford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,652	73.7%
George McGovern (D)	1,217	24.6%
Other	88	1.8%
TOTAL	4,957
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 13

1972 President, Brevard County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	62,773	78.7%
George McGovern (D)	16,854	21.1%
Other	106	0.1%
TOTAL	79,733
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 18

1972 President, Broward County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	196,528	72.4%
George McGovern (D)	74,127	27.3%
Other	754	0.3%
TOTAL	271,409
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 12

1972 President, Calhoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,069	81.7%
George McGovern (D)	461	18.2%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,533
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 21

1972 President, Charlotte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	12,888	76.6%
George McGovern (D)	3,874	23.0%
Other	55	0.3%
TOTAL	16,817
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 16

1972 President, Citrus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	8,848	77.2%
George McGovern (D)	2,607	22.8%
Other	3	0.0%
TOTAL	11,458
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 17

1972 President, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	10,467	85.5%
George McGovern (D)	1,748	14.3%
Other	23	0.2%
TOTAL	12,238
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 25

1972 President, Collier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	13,501	80.6%
George McGovern (D)	3,201	19.1%
Other	42	0.3%
TOTAL	16,744
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 20

1972 President, Columbia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,723	80.2%
George McGovern (D)	1,664	19.8%
TOTAL	8,387
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 19

1972 President, Dade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	256,529	58.9%
George McGovern (D)	177,693	40.8%
Other	1,541	0.4%
TOTAL	435,763
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -2

1972 President, De Soto County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,958	77.6%
George McGovern (D)	852	22.3%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	3,813
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 17

1972 President, Dixie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,628	81.5%
George McGovern (D)	367	18.4%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,997
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 21

1972 President, Duval County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	122,154	72.2%
George McGovern (D)	46,530	27.5%
Other	520	0.3%
TOTAL	169,204
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 11

1972 President, Escambia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	56,071	79.6%
George McGovern (D)	14,078	20.0%
Other	315	0.4%
TOTAL	70,464
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 19

1972 President, Flagler County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,409	74.1%
George McGovern (D)	493	25.9%
TOTAL	1,902
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 13

1972 President, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,277	82.1%
George McGovern (D)	490	17.7%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,772
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 21

1972 President, Gadsden County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	5,995	61.0%
George McGovern (D)	3,829	39.0%
Other	2	0.0%
TOTAL	9,826
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): 0

1972 President, Gilchrist County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,306	83.5%
George McGovern (D)	247	15.8%
Other	12	0.8%
TOTAL	1,565
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 23

1972 President, Glades County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,019	78.8%
George McGovern (D)	253	19.6%
Other	21	1.6%
TOTAL	1,293
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 18

1972 President, Gulf County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,628	78.5%
George McGovern (D)	713	21.3%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	3,346
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 18

1972 President, Hamilton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,741	73.3%
George McGovern (D)	626	26.4%
Other	7	0.3%
TOTAL	2,374
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 13

1972 President, Hardee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,563	84.6%
George McGovern (D)	647	15.4%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,213
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 24

1972 President, Hendry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,763	78.9%
George McGovern (D)	739	21.1%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	3,504
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 18

1972 President, Hernando County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,296	74.9%
George McGovern (D)	2,110	25.1%
Other	3	0.0%
TOTAL	8,409
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 14

1972 President, Highlands County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	9,645	79.5%
George McGovern (D)	2,458	20.3%
Other	30	0.2%
TOTAL	12,133
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 19

1972 President, Hillsborough County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	106,956	70.1%
George McGovern (D)	45,305	29.7%
Other	249	0.2%
TOTAL	152,510
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 9

1972 President, Holmes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,819	92.5%
George McGovern (D)	309	7.5%
TOTAL	4,128
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 32

1972 President, Indian River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	11,741	77.8%
George McGovern (D)	3,316	22.0%
Other	25	0.2%
TOTAL	15,082
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 17

1972 President, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	8,904	80.0%
George McGovern (D)	2,220	19.9%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	11,132
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 19

1972 President, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,108	66.0%
George McGovern (D)	1,049	32.9%
Other	35	1.1%
TOTAL	3,192
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 5

1972 President, Lafayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,060	85.7%
George McGovern (D)	173	14.0%
Other	4	0.3%
TOTAL	1,237
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 25

1972 President, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	23,079	82.6%
George McGovern (D)	4,803	17.2%
Other	48	0.2%
TOTAL	27,930
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 22

1972 President, Lee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	36,738	79.5%
George McGovern (D)	9,404	20.3%
Other	93	0.2%
TOTAL	46,235
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 19

1972 President, Leon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	27,479	63.7%
George McGovern (D)	15,555	36.1%
Other	92	0.2%
TOTAL	43,126
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): 3

1972 President, Levy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,273	79.1%
George McGovern (D)	862	20.8%
Other	2	0.0%
TOTAL	4,137
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 18

1972 President, Liberty County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,199	84.4%
George McGovern (D)	222	15.6%
TOTAL	1,421
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 24

1972 President, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,236	72.9%
George McGovern (D)	1,187	26.7%
Other	15	0.3%
TOTAL	4,438
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 12

1972 President, Manatee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	32,664	79.8%
George McGovern (D)	8,058	19.7%
Other	218	0.5%
TOTAL	40,940
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 19

1972 President, Marion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	19,505	78.2%
George McGovern (D)	5,397	21.6%
Other	46	0.2%
TOTAL	24,948
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 17

1972 President, Martin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	11,296	78.8%
George McGovern (D)	2,946	20.6%
Other	88	0.6%
TOTAL	14,330
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 18

1972 President, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	11,688	72.2%
George McGovern (D)	4,469	27.6%
Other	36	0.2%
TOTAL	16,193
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 11

1972 President, Nassau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	5,078	79.4%
George McGovern (D)	1,293	20.2%
Other	21	0.3%
TOTAL	6,392
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 19

1972 President, Okaloosa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	23,303	88.6%
George McGovern (D)	2,843	10.8%
Other	144	0.5%
TOTAL	26,290
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 28

1972 President, Okeechobee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,581	80.6%
George McGovern (D)	621	19.4%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	3,203
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 20

1972 President, Orange County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	94,516	79.6%
George McGovern (D)	23,840	20.1%
Other	421	0.4%
TOTAL	118,777
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 19

1972 President, Osceola County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	9,320	82.9%
George McGovern (D)	1,875	16.7%
Other	42	0.4%
TOTAL	11,237
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 22

1972 President, Palm Beach County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	108,670	72.3%
George McGovern (D)	40,825	27.2%
Other	708	0.5%
TOTAL	150,203
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 12

1972 President, Pasco County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	29,249	71.9%
George McGovern (D)	11,330	27.9%
Other	97	0.2%
TOTAL	40,676
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 11

1972 President, Pinellas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	179,541	69.8%
George McGovern (D)	77,197	30.0%
Other	378	0.1%
TOTAL	257,116
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 9

1972 President, Polk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	60,748	78.4%
George McGovern (D)	16,419	21.2%
Other	293	0.4%
TOTAL	77,460
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 18

1972 President, Putnam County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	8,741	74.6%
George McGovern (D)	2,901	24.8%
Other	74	0.6%
TOTAL	11,716
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 14

1972 President, St. Johns County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	8,919	77.5%
George McGovern (D)	2,549	22.1%
Other	43	0.4%
TOTAL	11,511
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 17

1972 President, St. Lucie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	14,258	75.4%
George McGovern (D)	4,593	24.3%
Other	59	0.3%
TOTAL	18,910
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 15

1972 President, Santa Rosa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	12,669	88.9%
George McGovern (D)	1,491	10.5%
Other	85	0.6%
TOTAL	14,245
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 28

1972 President, Sarasota County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	48,939	80.0%
George McGovern (D)	12,235	20.0%
Other	36	0.1%
TOTAL	61,210
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 19

1972 President, Seminole County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	27,658	80.8%
George McGovern (D)	6,503	19.0%
Other	51	0.1%
TOTAL	34,212
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 20

1972 President, Sumter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,695	76.7%
George McGovern (D)	1,107	23.0%
Other	15	0.3%
TOTAL	4,817
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 16

1972 President, Suwannee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,435	80.8%
George McGovern (D)	1,027	18.7%
Other	29	0.5%
TOTAL	5,491
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 20

1972 President, Taylor County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,109	84.5%
George McGovern (D)	754	15.5%
TOTAL	4,863
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 24

1972 President, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,314	83.9%
George McGovern (D)	253	16.1%
TOTAL	1,567
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 23

1972 President, Volusia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	52,656	70.6%
George McGovern (D)	21,637	29.0%
Other	290	0.4%
TOTAL	74,583
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 10

1972 President, Wakulla County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,466	82.0%
George McGovern (D)	539	17.9%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	3,007
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 21

1972 President, Walton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,217	85.9%
George McGovern (D)	988	13.7%
Other	30	0.4%
TOTAL	7,235
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 25

1972 President, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,777	86.1%
George McGovern (D)	606	13.8%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,386
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 25

* incumbent