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      Home/Elections/1972/President/Wyoming
      1972·President·Wyoming

      Wyoming Presidential Election

      Richard M. Nixon69.0%vs.George McGovern30.5%|
      R+38.5
      |145,570 votes
      3 candidates145,570 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Richard M. NixonREP✓
      		REP100,46469.0%
      George McGovernDEM
      		DEM44,35830.5%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH7480.5%

      Seat History

      President in Wyoming

      2024
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+45.8
      2020
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+43.4
      2016
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+46.3
      2012
      Mitt RomneyREP
      R+40.8
      2008
      John McCainREP
      R+32.2
      2004
      George W. BushREP
      R+39.8
      2000
      George W. BushREP
      R+40.1
      1996
      Bob DoleREP
      R+13.0
      1992
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+5.6
      1988
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+22.5
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+42.3
      1980
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+34.7
      1976
      Gerald FordREP
      R+19.5
      1968
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+20.3
      View all President history for Wyoming →

      Candidates

      George McGovernDEM
      Record5W-50L
      Avg MarginR+23.5
      Career1960-1980
      US Senate / President
      Full profile →
      Richard M. NixonREP
      Record105W-46L
      Avg MarginR+9.6
      Career1950-1972
      President / Governor / US Senate
      Full profile →

      Also in Wyoming, 1972

      US Senate1 contest →
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