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Presidential
Candidate | Vice Presidential
Candidate | Political
Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
 | Richard Nixon | Spiro Agnew | Republican |
627,192 |
39.51% | 12 |
 | George Wallace | Curtis LeMay | American |
496,188 |
31.26% | 1 |
 | Hubert Humphrey | Edmund Muskie | Democrat |
464,113 |
29.24% | 0 |
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| Election Notes:
- One Nixon Elector cast his ballot for George Wallace (President) and Curtis LeMay (Vice President).
| Demographic Data
| 1970 Population: | 5,084,411 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 40.3 | persons/km2 | | 1960 Population: | 4,556,155 | Enum. | 1960 Population Density: | 36.1 | persons/km2 | | Total Electoral Vote: | 13 | | | Land Area (2000): | 126,161 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.1 | % |
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| Election Tools
- Atlas Forum Image Code for Maps: County, Tnd, Swg
Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: North Carolina Secretary of State, "Vote for President by Counties 1948-1968," North Carolina Manual 1969 (Raleigh, 0)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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