1972 Presidential Election Results for Wisconsin

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
Adams	59%	2,200	53.2%	1,833	44.3%	96	2.3%	8	0.2%	4,137
Ashland	67%	3,478	46.9%	3,771	50.9%	135	1.8%	27	0.4%	7,411
Barron	61%	8,418	59.9%	5,376	38.3%	211	1.5%	40	0.3%	14,045
Bayfield	74%	3,045	51.9%	2,736	46.6%	74	1.3%	10	0.2%	5,865
Brown	64%	37,101	56.5%	26,511	40.4%	1,907	2.9%	156	0.2%	65,675
Buffalo	63%	3,079	54.4%	2,461	43.5%	110	1.9%	10	0.2%	5,660
Burnett	83%	2,972	54.4%	2,389	43.7%	92	1.7%	13	0.2%	5,466
Calumet	67%	6,446	55.8%	4,804	41.6%	243	2.1%	49	0.4%	11,542
Chippewa	56%	8,451	49.4%	8,210	47.9%	416	2.4%	46	0.3%	17,123
Clark	66%	7,138	56.5%	4,617	36.5%	859	6.8%	27	0.2%	12,641
Columbia	65%	10,122	58.0%	7,083	40.6%	216	1.2%	26	0.1%	17,447
Crawford	64%	3,705	58.7%	2,487	39.4%	115	1.8%	8	0.1%	6,315
Dane	67%	56,020	40.9%	79,567	58.1%	1,040	0.8%	399	0.3%	137,026
Dodge	61%	17,068	61.5%	9,898	35.7%	715	2.6%	56	0.2%	27,737
Door	71%	6,503	64.3%	3,430	33.9%	167	1.7%	21	0.2%	10,121
Douglas	66%	8,419	42.6%	11,054	55.9%	202	1.0%	96	0.5%	19,771
Dunn	60%	6,660	53.0%	5,681	45.2%	185	1.5%	30	0.2%	12,556
Eau Claire	65%	15,883	51.3%	14,300	46.2%	671	2.2%	89	0.3%	30,943
Florence	80%	971	54.1%	757	42.1%	64	3.6%	4	0.2%	1,796
Fond du Lac	62%	21,007	61.0%	12,050	35.0%	1,291	3.7%	95	0.3%	34,443
Forest	73%	1,856	49.8%	1,678	45.0%	190	5.1%	5	0.1%	3,729
Grant	60%	11,873	62.3%	6,915	36.3%	240	1.3%	33	0.2%	19,061
Green	63%	7,422	66.1%	3,634	32.4%	145	1.3%	21	0.2%	11,222
Green Lake	65%	5,046	67.7%	2,174	29.2%	227	3.0%	10	0.1%	7,457
Iowa	62%	4,387	57.5%	3,131	41.1%	97	1.3%	11	0.1%	7,626
Iron	75%	1,723	49.9%	1,648	47.8%	70	2.0%	10	0.3%	3,451
Jackson	64%	3,937	60.8%	2,445	37.8%	84	1.3%	10	0.2%	6,476
Jefferson	61%	14,621	59.5%	9,303	37.8%	611	2.5%	52	0.2%	24,587
Juneau	65%	4,833	60.2%	2,943	36.7%	237	3.0%	17	0.2%	8,030
Kenosha	57%	24,041	53.9%	19,441	43.6%	966	2.2%	128	0.3%	44,576
Kewaunee	70%	4,802	57.1%	3,360	40.0%	229	2.7%	12	0.1%	8,403
La Crosse	61%	21,992	63.3%	12,152	35.0%	541	1.6%	61	0.2%	34,746
Lafayette	71%	4,898	62.9%	2,804	36.0%	73	0.9%	11	0.1%	7,786
Langlade	61%	4,368	57.3%	3,011	39.5%	238	3.1%	12	0.2%	7,629
Lincoln	70%	6,206	57.3%	4,175	38.5%	437	4.0%	22	0.2%	10,840
Manitowoc	64%	16,599	48.5%	16,489	48.2%	1,070	3.1%	62	0.2%	34,220
Marathon	66%	21,454	51.3%	18,500	44.2%	1,813	4.3%	72	0.2%	41,839
Marinette	64%	8,740	57.4%	5,900	38.7%	537	3.5%	61	0.4%	15,238
Marquette	67%	2,682	62.6%	1,537	35.9%	54	1.3%	11	0.3%	4,284
Menominee	68%	355	36.4%	608	62.3%	11	1.1%	2	0.2%	976
Milwaukee	59%	191,874	46.0%	210,802	50.6%	12,567	3.0%	1,434	0.3%	416,677
Monroe	55%	7,625	66.7%	3,640	31.8%	149	1.3%	22	0.2%	11,436
Oconto	65%	6,511	59.4%	4,041	36.9%	385	3.5%	28	0.3%	10,965
Oneida	67%	6,811	58.8%	4,262	36.8%	471	4.1%	33	0.3%	11,577
Outagamie	60%	27,533	59.8%	17,447	37.9%	896	1.9%	132	0.3%	46,008
Ozaukee	70%	15,759	61.9%	8,503	33.4%	1,149	4.5%	55	0.2%	25,466
Pepin	63%	1,458	49.3%	1,409	47.6%	86	2.9%	7	0.2%	2,960
Pierce	65%	5,899	50.3%	5,611	47.9%	184	1.6%	22	0.2%	11,716
Polk	70%	6,567	52.4%	5,738	45.8%	204	1.6%	24	0.2%	12,533
Portage	71%	9,346	40.0%	13,564	58.1%	365	1.6%	66	0.3%	23,341
Price	71%	3,694	54.4%	2,831	41.7%	250	3.7%	17	0.3%	6,792
Racine	62%	38,490	56.4%	27,778	40.7%	1,785	2.6%	183	0.3%	68,236
Richland	68%	5,062	66.1%	2,492	32.6%	90	1.2%	10	0.1%	7,654
Rock	61%	30,361	58.0%	21,033	40.2%	823	1.6%	102	0.2%	52,319
Rusk	68%	3,007	47.9%	3,075	49.0%	176	2.8%	21	0.3%	6,279
Sauk	67%	10,285	58.8%	6,980	39.9%	204	1.2%	24	0.1%	17,493
Sawyer	73%	3,081	62.5%	1,765	35.8%	72	1.5%	10	0.2%	4,928
Shawano	61%	8,807	67.0%	3,940	30.0%	378	2.9%	17	0.1%	13,142
Sheboygan	68%	21,500	49.4%	21,114	48.5%	779	1.8%	126	0.3%	43,519
St. Croix	72%	8,553	52.5%	7,488	46.0%	213	1.3%	37	0.2%	16,291
Taylor	68%	4,125	55.9%	2,934	39.7%	313	4.2%	11	0.1%	7,383
Trempealeau	66%	5,723	56.7%	4,232	41.9%	126	1.2%	14	0.1%	10,095
Vernon	63%	6,836	65.8%	3,407	32.8%	127	1.2%	15	0.1%	10,385
Vilas	80%	4,422	65.9%	1,907	28.4%	366	5.5%	13	0.2%	6,708
Walworth	62%	17,823	66.1%	8,598	31.9%	485	1.8%	61	0.2%	26,967
Washburn	77%	3,220	56.8%	2,336	41.2%	96	1.7%	13	0.2%	5,665
Washington	65%	15,338	56.8%	10,434	38.6%	1,161	4.3%	68	0.3%	27,001
Waukesha	65%	59,399	60.8%	34,573	35.4%	3,404	3.5%	246	0.3%	97,622
Waupaca	62%	11,040	70.1%	4,418	28.1%	257	1.6%	27	0.2%	15,742
Waushara	65%	4,466	66.3%	2,094	31.1%	166	2.5%	13	0.2%	6,739
Winnebago	59%	29,488	57.3%	20,450	39.7%	1,400	2.7%	144	0.3%	51,482
Wood	63%	14,806	54.9%	10,415	38.6%	1,719	6.4%	40	0.1%	26,980
TOTAL	62%	989,430	53.4%	810,174	43.7%	47,525	2.6%	5,761	0.3%	1,852,890

1972 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in WI

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 (Aspin-D)	61%	111,281	59.0%	77,321	41.0%			0	0.0%	188,602
District 02 (Kastenmeier-D)	69%	108,506	49.3%	111,508	50.7%			0	0.0%	220,014
District 03 (Thomson-R)	65%	122,445	58.9%	85,348	41.1%			0	0.0%	207,793
District 04 (Zablocki-D)	61%	96,755	49.3%	99,537	50.7%			0	0.0%	196,292
District 05 (Reuss-D)	51%	71,196	42.2%	97,596	57.8%			0	0.0%	168,792
District 06 (Steiger-R)	63%	114,461	57.2%	85,778	42.8%			0	0.0%	200,239
District 07 (Obey-D)	67%	110,826	53.0%	98,230	47.0%			0	0.0%	209,056
District 08 (Froehlich-R)	66%	122,672	61.5%	76,912	38.5%			0	0.0%	199,584
District 09 (Davis-R)	70%	131,288	62.7%	77,944	37.3%			0	0.0%	209,232

1972 President, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,200	53.2%
George McGovern (D)	1,833	44.3%
John Schmitz (Amer)	96	2.3%
Other	8	0.2%
TOTAL	4,137
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -8

1972 President, Ashland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,478	46.9%
George McGovern (D)	3,771	50.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	135	1.8%
Other	27	0.4%
TOTAL	7,411
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -14

1972 President, Barron County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	8,418	59.9%
George McGovern (D)	5,376	38.3%
John Schmitz (Amer)	211	1.5%
Other	40	0.3%
TOTAL	14,045
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -1

1972 President, Bayfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,045	51.9%
George McGovern (D)	2,736	46.6%
John Schmitz (Amer)	74	1.3%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	5,865
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -9

1972 President, Brown County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	37,101	56.5%
George McGovern (D)	26,511	40.4%
John Schmitz (Amer)	1,907	2.9%
Other	156	0.2%
TOTAL	65,675
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -4

1972 President, Buffalo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,079	54.4%
George McGovern (D)	2,461	43.5%
John Schmitz (Amer)	110	1.9%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	5,660
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -6

1972 President, Burnett County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,972	54.4%
George McGovern (D)	2,389	43.7%
John Schmitz (Amer)	92	1.7%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	5,466
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -6

1972 President, Calumet County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,446	55.8%
George McGovern (D)	4,804	41.6%
John Schmitz (Amer)	243	2.1%
Other	49	0.4%
TOTAL	11,542
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -5

1972 President, Chippewa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	8,451	49.4%
George McGovern (D)	8,210	47.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	416	2.4%
Other	46	0.3%
TOTAL	17,123
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -11

1972 President, Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	7,138	56.5%
George McGovern (D)	4,617	36.5%
John Schmitz (Amer)	859	6.8%
Other	27	0.2%
TOTAL	12,641
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -4

1972 President, Columbia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	10,122	58.0%
George McGovern (D)	7,083	40.6%
John Schmitz (Amer)	216	1.2%
Other	26	0.1%
TOTAL	17,447
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -3

1972 President, Crawford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,705	58.7%
George McGovern (D)	2,487	39.4%
John Schmitz (Amer)	115	1.8%
Other	8	0.1%
TOTAL	6,315
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -2

1972 President, Dane County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	56,020	40.9%
George McGovern (D)	79,567	58.1%
John Schmitz (Amer)	1,040	0.8%
Other	399	0.3%
TOTAL	137,026
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -20

1972 President, Dodge County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	17,068	61.5%
George McGovern (D)	9,898	35.7%
John Schmitz (Amer)	715	2.6%
Other	56	0.2%
TOTAL	27,737
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 1

1972 President, Door County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,503	64.3%
George McGovern (D)	3,430	33.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	167	1.7%
Other	21	0.2%
TOTAL	10,121
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 4

1972 President, Douglas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	8,419	42.6%
George McGovern (D)	11,054	55.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	202	1.0%
Other	96	0.5%
TOTAL	19,771
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -18

1972 President, Dunn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,660	53.0%
George McGovern (D)	5,681	45.2%
John Schmitz (Amer)	185	1.5%
Other	30	0.2%
TOTAL	12,556
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -8

1972 President, Eau Claire County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	15,883	51.3%
George McGovern (D)	14,300	46.2%
John Schmitz (Amer)	671	2.2%
Other	89	0.3%
TOTAL	30,943
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -9

1972 President, Florence County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	971	54.1%
George McGovern (D)	757	42.1%
John Schmitz (Amer)	64	3.6%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,796
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -7

1972 President, Fond du Lac County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	21,007	61.0%
George McGovern (D)	12,050	35.0%
John Schmitz (Amer)	1,291	3.7%
Other	95	0.3%
TOTAL	34,443
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 0

1972 President, Forest County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,856	49.8%
George McGovern (D)	1,678	45.0%
John Schmitz (Amer)	190	5.1%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	3,729
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -11

1972 President, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	11,873	62.3%
George McGovern (D)	6,915	36.3%
John Schmitz (Amer)	240	1.3%
Other	33	0.2%
TOTAL	19,061
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 2

1972 President, Green County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	7,422	66.1%
George McGovern (D)	3,634	32.4%
John Schmitz (Amer)	145	1.3%
Other	21	0.2%
TOTAL	11,222
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 5

1972 President, Green Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	5,046	67.7%
George McGovern (D)	2,174	29.2%
John Schmitz (Amer)	227	3.0%
Other	10	0.1%
TOTAL	7,457
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 7

1972 President, Iowa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,387	57.5%
George McGovern (D)	3,131	41.1%
John Schmitz (Amer)	97	1.3%
Other	11	0.1%
TOTAL	7,626
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -3

1972 President, Iron County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,723	49.9%
George McGovern (D)	1,648	47.8%
John Schmitz (Amer)	70	2.0%
Other	10	0.3%
TOTAL	3,451
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -11

1972 President, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,937	60.8%
George McGovern (D)	2,445	37.8%
John Schmitz (Amer)	84	1.3%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	6,476
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 0

1972 President, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	14,621	59.5%
George McGovern (D)	9,303	37.8%
John Schmitz (Amer)	611	2.5%
Other	52	0.2%
TOTAL	24,587
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -1

1972 President, Juneau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,833	60.2%
George McGovern (D)	2,943	36.7%
John Schmitz (Amer)	237	3.0%
Other	17	0.2%
TOTAL	8,030
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): -1

1972 President, Kenosha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	24,041	53.9%
George McGovern (D)	19,441	43.6%
John Schmitz (Amer)	966	2.2%
Other	128	0.3%
TOTAL	44,576
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -7

1972 President, Kewaunee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,802	57.1%
George McGovern (D)	3,360	40.0%
John Schmitz (Amer)	229	2.7%
Other	12	0.1%
TOTAL	8,403
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -4

1972 President, La Crosse County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	21,992	63.3%
George McGovern (D)	12,152	35.0%
John Schmitz (Amer)	541	1.6%
Other	61	0.2%
TOTAL	34,746
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 3

1972 President, Lafayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,898	62.9%
George McGovern (D)	2,804	36.0%
John Schmitz (Amer)	73	0.9%
Other	11	0.1%
TOTAL	7,786
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 2

1972 President, Langlade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,368	57.3%
George McGovern (D)	3,011	39.5%
John Schmitz (Amer)	238	3.1%
Other	12	0.2%
TOTAL	7,629
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -3

1972 President, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,206	57.3%
George McGovern (D)	4,175	38.5%
John Schmitz (Amer)	437	4.0%
Other	22	0.2%
TOTAL	10,840
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -3

1972 President, Manitowoc County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	16,599	48.5%
George McGovern (D)	16,489	48.2%
John Schmitz (Amer)	1,070	3.1%
Other	62	0.2%
TOTAL	34,220
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -12

1972 President, Marathon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	21,454	51.3%
George McGovern (D)	18,500	44.2%
John Schmitz (Amer)	1,813	4.3%
Other	72	0.2%
TOTAL	41,839
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -9

1972 President, Marinette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	8,740	57.4%
George McGovern (D)	5,900	38.7%
John Schmitz (Amer)	537	3.5%
Other	61	0.4%
TOTAL	15,238
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -3

1972 President, Marquette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	2,682	62.6%
George McGovern (D)	1,537	35.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	54	1.3%
Other	11	0.3%
TOTAL	4,284
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 2

1972 President, Menominee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	355	36.4%
George McGovern (D)	608	62.3%
John Schmitz (Amer)	11	1.1%
Other	2	0.2%
TOTAL	976
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -24

1972 President, Milwaukee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	191,874	46.0%
George McGovern (D)	210,802	50.6%
John Schmitz (Amer)	12,567	3.0%
Other	1,434	0.3%
TOTAL	416,677
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -15

1972 President, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	7,625	66.7%
George McGovern (D)	3,640	31.8%
John Schmitz (Amer)	149	1.3%
Other	22	0.2%
TOTAL	11,436
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 6

1972 President, Oconto County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,511	59.4%
George McGovern (D)	4,041	36.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	385	3.5%
Other	28	0.3%
TOTAL	10,965
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -1

1972 President, Oneida County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,811	58.8%
George McGovern (D)	4,262	36.8%
John Schmitz (Amer)	471	4.1%
Other	33	0.3%
TOTAL	11,577
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -2

1972 President, Outagamie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	27,533	59.8%
George McGovern (D)	17,447	37.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	896	1.9%
Other	132	0.3%
TOTAL	46,008
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -1

1972 President, Ozaukee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	15,759	61.9%
George McGovern (D)	8,503	33.4%
John Schmitz (Amer)	1,149	4.5%
Other	55	0.2%
TOTAL	25,466
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 1

1972 President, Pepin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	1,458	49.3%
George McGovern (D)	1,409	47.6%
John Schmitz (Amer)	86	2.9%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	2,960
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -11

1972 President, Pierce County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	5,899	50.3%
George McGovern (D)	5,611	47.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	184	1.6%
Other	22	0.2%
TOTAL	11,716
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -10

1972 President, Polk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,567	52.4%
George McGovern (D)	5,738	45.8%
John Schmitz (Amer)	204	1.6%
Other	24	0.2%
TOTAL	12,533
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -8

1972 President, Portage County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	9,346	40.0%
George McGovern (D)	13,564	58.1%
John Schmitz (Amer)	365	1.6%
Other	66	0.3%
TOTAL	23,341
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -21

1972 President, Price County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,694	54.4%
George McGovern (D)	2,831	41.7%
John Schmitz (Amer)	250	3.7%
Other	17	0.3%
TOTAL	6,792
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -6

1972 President, Racine County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	38,490	56.4%
George McGovern (D)	27,778	40.7%
John Schmitz (Amer)	1,785	2.6%
Other	183	0.3%
TOTAL	68,236
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -4

1972 President, Richland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	5,062	66.1%
George McGovern (D)	2,492	32.6%
John Schmitz (Amer)	90	1.2%
Other	10	0.1%
TOTAL	7,654
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 5

1972 President, Rock County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	30,361	58.0%
George McGovern (D)	21,033	40.2%
John Schmitz (Amer)	823	1.6%
Other	102	0.2%
TOTAL	52,319
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -3

1972 President, Rusk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,007	47.9%
George McGovern (D)	3,075	49.0%
John Schmitz (Amer)	176	2.8%
Other	21	0.3%
TOTAL	6,279
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -13

1972 President, St. Croix County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	8,553	52.5%
George McGovern (D)	7,488	46.0%
John Schmitz (Amer)	213	1.3%
Other	37	0.2%
TOTAL	16,291
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -8

1972 President, Sauk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	10,285	58.8%
George McGovern (D)	6,980	39.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	204	1.2%
Other	24	0.1%
TOTAL	17,493
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -2

1972 President, Sawyer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,081	62.5%
George McGovern (D)	1,765	35.8%
John Schmitz (Amer)	72	1.5%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	4,928
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 2

1972 President, Shawano County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	8,807	67.0%
George McGovern (D)	3,940	30.0%
John Schmitz (Amer)	378	2.9%
Other	17	0.1%
TOTAL	13,142
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 6

1972 President, Sheboygan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	21,500	49.4%
George McGovern (D)	21,114	48.5%
John Schmitz (Amer)	779	1.8%
Other	126	0.3%
TOTAL	43,519
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -11

1972 President, Taylor County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,125	55.9%
George McGovern (D)	2,934	39.7%
John Schmitz (Amer)	313	4.2%
Other	11	0.1%
TOTAL	7,383
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -5

1972 President, Trempealeau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	5,723	56.7%
George McGovern (D)	4,232	41.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	126	1.2%
Other	14	0.1%
TOTAL	10,095
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -4

1972 President, Vernon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	6,836	65.8%
George McGovern (D)	3,407	32.8%
John Schmitz (Amer)	127	1.2%
Other	15	0.1%
TOTAL	10,385
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 5

1972 President, Vilas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,422	65.9%
George McGovern (D)	1,907	28.4%
John Schmitz (Amer)	366	5.5%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	6,708
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 5

1972 President, Walworth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	17,823	66.1%
George McGovern (D)	8,598	31.9%
John Schmitz (Amer)	485	1.8%
Other	61	0.2%
TOTAL	26,967
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 5

1972 President, Washburn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,220	56.8%
George McGovern (D)	2,336	41.2%
John Schmitz (Amer)	96	1.7%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	5,665
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -4

1972 President, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	15,338	56.8%
George McGovern (D)	10,434	38.6%
John Schmitz (Amer)	1,161	4.3%
Other	68	0.3%
TOTAL	27,001
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -4

1972 President, Waukesha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	59,399	60.8%
George McGovern (D)	34,573	35.4%
John Schmitz (Amer)	3,404	3.5%
Other	246	0.3%
TOTAL	97,622
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 0

1972 President, Waupaca County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	11,040	70.1%
George McGovern (D)	4,418	28.1%
John Schmitz (Amer)	257	1.6%
Other	27	0.2%
TOTAL	15,742
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 9

1972 President, Waushara County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	4,466	66.3%
George McGovern (D)	2,094	31.1%
John Schmitz (Amer)	166	2.5%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	6,739
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 6

1972 President, Winnebago County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	29,488	57.3%
George McGovern (D)	20,450	39.7%
John Schmitz (Amer)	1,400	2.7%
Other	144	0.3%
TOTAL	51,482
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -3

1972 President, Wood County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	14,806	54.9%
George McGovern (D)	10,415	38.6%
John Schmitz (Amer)	1,719	6.4%
Other	40	0.1%
TOTAL	26,980
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -6

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