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In the election of 1972 Nixon won 49 out 50 states, losing Massachusetts and Washington D.C. to George McGovern.

1972 Election Results

Richard M. Nixon (Republican, Incumbent)
Popular: 46,740,323
Electoral: 520

George McGovern (Democrat)
Popular: 28,901,598
Electoral: 17

Note: Nixon won Virginia; however one Elector cast a vote for John Hospers
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