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Presidential Candidate | Vice Presidential Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/0000DD.gif) | Richard Nixon | Spiro Agnew | Republican |
445,751 |
68.82% | 6 |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/DD0000.gif) | George McGovern | R. Sargent Shriver | Democrat |
198,899 |
30.71% | 0 |
![](IMAGES/COLOR/FFFF00.gif) | John Schmitz | Thomas Anderson | American Ind. |
3,016 |
0.47% | 0 |
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Map Key
| Turnout
![Voter Turnout Graph](IMAGES/VTO/pevto48.png) | ![Vote Pie Chart](img.php?type=pie&year=1972&st=AR&off=0&elect=0) | ![State Seal](IMAGES/SEAL/sealAR.png) |
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Maps | ![1972 Arkansas County Map of General Election Results for President](img.php?type=map&year=1972&fips=5&st=AR&off=0&elect=0) | ![County Button](IMAGES/B_NAT/PEBuCountyMap.gif) | Pop. (m) | Rep. (m) | Dem. (m) | Swg (m) | Tnd (m) |
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| Demographic Data
1980 Population: | 2,286,357 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 17.0 | persons/km2 | 1972 Population: | 2,018,116 | Est. | 1972 Population Density: | 15.0 | persons/km2 | 1970 Population: | 1,923,322 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 14.3 | persons/km2 | Total Electoral Vote: | 6 | | Electoral Vote Density: | 336,353 | persons/EV | Land Area (2000): | 134,856 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.7 | % |
| Election Data and Statistics:
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Arkansas Secretary of State, comp., 1972 General Election President of the United States November 7, 1972 Revised Tabulation Official Vote December 22, 1972 (Little Rock, 1972)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
| Results for and Individual County:
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