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Presidential Candidate | Vice Presidential Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
| Richard Nixon | Spiro Agnew | Republican |
115,750 |
63.68% | 3 |
| George McGovern | R. Sargent Shriver | Democrat |
66,016 |
36.32% | 0 |
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Maps | | | Pop. (m) | Rep. (m) | Dem. (m) | Swg (m) | Tnd (m) |
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| Demographic Data
1980 Population: | 800,508 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 2.8 | persons/km2 | 1972 Population: | 546,736 | Est. | 1972 Population Density: | 1.9 | persons/km2 | 1970 Population: | 488,738 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 1.7 | persons/km2 | Total Electoral Vote: | 3 | | Electoral Vote Density: | 182,245 | persons/EV | Land Area (2000): | 284,448 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 5.1 | % |
| Election Data and Statistics:
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Nevada Secretary of State, Official Returns of General Election Held November 7, 1972 (Carson City, 1972)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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