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garik1379 [7]
3 years ago
13

_________was defeated by Richard Nixon in the 1972 presidential election

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sweet-ann [11.9K]3 years ago
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<span>George McGovern was defeated by Richard Nixon in the 1972 presidential election. The United States presidential election held in the year 1972 was actually the 47th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on a Tuesday on the 7th of November. George McGovern was the nominated candidate of the Democratic Party and Nixon was the nominated candidate of the Republican Party for the presidential election of 1972. Nixon was the hands down winner as he got more than 60% of the popular vote.</span>


myrzilka [38]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

<u>George McGovern</u>

Explanation:

In the 1972 presidential election, the Democratic Party nominee and U.S. Senator George McGovern and the Republican nominee Richard Nixon were the strongest opponents. However, Nixon was the one who won the election by an overwhelming majority: he gained 60.7% of the popular vote, and carried 49 states; he became the first Republican to gain a majority in the South. As for McGovern, he only took 37.5% of the popular vote, and even failed to win his home state of South Dakota.

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