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1972 Presidential Election Results for Vermont

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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries


Areas won by 3rd party candidates are shown in green on the map regardless of the color used in the data table below.



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County Turnout Richard Nixon*
(R)		 George McGovern
(D)		 John Schmitz
(American)		 Other TOTAL
Addison 59% 6,467 66.0% 3,262 33.3% 0 0.0% 71 0.7% 9,800
Bennington 62% 7,542 60.6% 4,804 38.6% 0 0.0% 107 0.9% 12,453
Caledonia 65% 6,762 68.0% 3,094 31.1% 0 0.0% 83 0.8% 9,939
Chittenden 58% 23,063 58.1% 16,163 40.7% 0 0.0% 478 1.2% 39,704
Essex 59% 1,441 68.3% 655 31.0% 0 0.0% 14 0.7% 2,110
Franklin 60% 8,109 67.2% 3,898 32.3% 0 0.0% 58 0.5% 12,065
Grand Isle 82% 1,259 62.4% 743 36.8% 0 0.0% 16 0.8% 2,018
Lamoille 64% 4,164 70.2% 1,659 28.0% 0 0.0% 112 1.9% 5,935
Orange 64% 5,389 69.1% 2,332 29.9% 0 0.0% 76 1.0% 7,797
Orleans 59% 4,906 63.2% 2,793 36.0% 0 0.0% 63 0.8% 7,762
Rutland 62% 14,143 62.7% 8,261 36.6% 0 0.0% 159 0.7% 22,563
Washington 62% 12,421 61.6% 7,596 37.7% 0 0.0% 152 0.8% 20,169
Windham 66% 9,062 60.0% 5,925 39.2% 0 0.0% 113 0.7% 15,100
Windsor 64% 12,421 63.6% 6,989 35.8% 0 0.0% 122 0.6% 19,532
TOTAL 59% 117,14962.7% 68,17436.5% 280.0% 1,5950.9% 186,946



1972 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in VT

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District Turnout Richard Nixon*
(R)		 George McGovern
(D)		 John Schmitz
(American)		 Other TOTAL



1972 President, Addison County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 6,467 66.0%
George McGovern (D) 3,262 33.3%
Other 71 0.7%
TOTAL 9,800
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 5


1972 President, Bennington County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 7,542 60.6%
George McGovern (D) 4,804 38.6%
Other 107 0.9%
TOTAL 12,453
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0


1972 President, Caledonia County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 6,762 68.0%
George McGovern (D) 3,094 31.1%
Other 83 0.8%
TOTAL 9,939
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7


1972 President, Chittenden County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 23,063 58.1%
George McGovern (D) 16,163 40.7%
Other 478 1.2%
TOTAL 39,704
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -3


1972 President, Essex County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 1,441 68.3%
George McGovern (D) 655 31.0%
Other 14 0.7%
TOTAL 2,110
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 8


1972 President, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 8,109 67.2%
George McGovern (D) 3,898 32.3%
Other 58 0.5%
TOTAL 12,065
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7


1972 President, Grand Isle County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 1,259 62.4%
George McGovern (D) 743 36.8%
Other 16 0.8%
TOTAL 2,018
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2


1972 President, Lamoille County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 4,164 70.2%
George McGovern (D) 1,659 28.0%
Other 112 1.9%
TOTAL 5,935
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9


1972 President, Orange County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 5,389 69.1%
George McGovern (D) 2,332 29.9%
Other 76 1.0%
TOTAL 7,797
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 8


1972 President, Orleans County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 4,906 63.2%
George McGovern (D) 2,793 36.0%
Other 63 0.8%
TOTAL 7,762
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3


1972 President, Rutland County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 14,143 62.7%
George McGovern (D) 8,261 36.6%
Other 159 0.7%
TOTAL 22,563
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2


1972 President, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 12,421 61.6%
George McGovern (D) 7,596 37.7%
Other 152 0.8%
TOTAL 20,169
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


1972 President, Windham County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 9,062 60.0%
George McGovern (D) 5,925 39.2%
Other 113 0.7%
TOTAL 15,100
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


1972 President, Windsor County
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 12,421 63.6%
George McGovern (D) 6,989 35.8%
Other 122 0.6%
TOTAL 19,532
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3
* incumbent