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Lt. Gubernatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/0000DD.gif) | Eugene D. Bookhammer | Republican |
110,087 |
51.48% |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/DD0000.gif) | Clifford B. Hearn, Jr. | Democratic |
102,070 |
47.73% |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/FFFF00.gif) | William Drummond | American |
1,389 |
0.65% |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/FFFF00.gif) | Earl F. Dawson | Prohibition |
313 |
0.15% |
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| Turnout
![Voter Turnout Graph](IMAGES/VTO/pevto0.png) | ![Vote Pie Chart](img.php?type=pie&year=1972&st=DE&off=6&elect=0&fips=10) |
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| Election Notes:
| Demographic Data
1980 Population: | 594,338 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 117.5 | persons/km2 | 1972 Population: | 573,821 | Est. | 1972 Population Density: | 113.4 | persons/km2 | 1970 Population: | 548,104 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 108.3 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 5,060 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.8 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. State of Delaware Official Results of General Election 1972, Delaware Commissioner of Elections (http://elections.delaware.gov/electionresults/pdfs/1972.pdf) (accessed 10 Nov 2015)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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