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Presidential
Candidate | Vice Presidential
Candidate | Political
Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
 | Richard Nixon | Spiro Agnew | Republican |
881,496 |
75.04% | 12 |
 | George McGovern | R. Sargent Shriver | Democrat |
289,529 |
24.65% | 0 |
 | Other (+) | - | - |
3,747 |
0.32% | 0 |
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| Demographic Data
| 1980 Population: | 5,462,982 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 36.4 | persons/km2 | | 1972 Population: | 4,807,151 | Est. | 1972 Population Density: | 32.1 | persons/km2 | | 1970 Population: | 4,587,930 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 30.6 | persons/km2 | | Total Electoral Vote: | 12 | | Electoral Vote Density: | 400,596 | persons/EV | | Land Area (2000): | 149,976 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.8 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Georgia Secretary of State, Official State of Georgia Tabulation by Counties for Presidential Electors ... General Election November 7, 1972 (Atlanta, 0)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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