North Dakota 1972 Presidential Election

Democratic Candidate vs. Republican Candidate

Republican Candidate won the North Dakota 1972 presidential election with 174,109 votes (62.1%), a margin of R+26.3. North Dakota's 3 electoral votes went to the Republican ticket.

Statewide Results

35.8%

62.1%

100,384

Democratic Candidate (35.8%)

174,109

Republican Candidate (62.1%)

Total Votes: 280,514|Margin: R+26.3

County Results

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County Results (53 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Rolette County	D+2.5	D+1.7	D+18.7	3,559	R+17.7%
Sioux County	R+0.3	R+21.7	D+19.1	1,142	R+4.4%
Eddy County	R+5.7	R+32.6	R+13.6	1,964	D+0.6%
Steele County	R+8.7	R+20.3	R+9.2	1,970	R+10.6%
Nelson County	R+8.8	R+34.1	R+16.7	3,028	R+7.3%
Sargent County	R+9.6	R+18.3	R+3.3	2,966	R+6.9%
Benson County	R+11.2	R+28.7	R+3.9	3,721	R+12.9%
Walsh County	R+15.3	R+38.0	R+31.1	7,090	R+8.5%
Grand Forks County	R+16.8	R+29.4	R+22.3	23,475	R+5.6%
Towner County	R+17.4	R+38.1	R+21.9	2,325	R+12.1%
Griggs County	R+18.2	R+32.5	R+20.3	2,258	R+13.6%
Mountrail County	R+18.5	R+27.4	R+11.1	3,496	R+23.5%
LaMoure County	R+20.1	R+39.1	R+28.7	3,539	D+1.2%
Ransom County	R+20.4	R+28.9	R+16.3	3,435	R+1.0%
Richland County	R+21.2	R+32.3	R+32.1	8,624	R+6.7%
Cass County	R+21.2	R+23.7	R+23.4	36,306	R+5.0%
Cavalier County	R+21.4	R+37.1	R+40.8	4,824	R+13.0%
Foster County	R+21.9	R+41.2	R+29.7	2,243	R+11.5%
Divide County	R+22.4	R+39.5	R+29.3	2,040	R+16.6%
Williams County	R+22.6	R+40.2	R+43.3	8,014	R+13.3%
Renville County	R+22.8	R+31.7	R+32.2	1,835	R+24.4%
Barnes County	R+23.2	R+30.8	R+26.6	7,389	R+5.4%
Slope County	R+23.8	R+51.6	R+40.5	690	R+3.1%
Morton County	R+23.8	R+41.9	R+27.7	9,177	R+7.6%
Traill County	R+24.1	R+32.8	R+31.0	5,078	R+3.8%
Ramsey County	R+24.5	R+39.3	R+28.2	6,400	R+10.8%
Bowman County	R+26.0	R+49.3	R+46.4	1,801	R+3.6%
Stutsman County	R+26.7	R+38.8	R+30.3	10,028	R+9.0%
Adams County	R+27.3	R+44.5	R+42.8	1,875	R+6.0%
McHenry County	R+27.9	R+48.3	R+31.6	4,346	R+12.5%
Dickey County	R+28.2	R+43.0	R+39.7	3,581	D+1.3%
Pembina County	R+29.1	R+39.5	R+34.8	5,203	R+9.8%
Stark County	R+30.5	R+47.7	R+45.5	8,131	R+6.5%
Wells County	R+31.3	R+53.2	R+39.6	3,910	R+4.8%
Emmons County	R+31.7	R+61.1	R+49.3	3,400	D+8.6%
Pierce County	R+33.5	R+58.8	R+45.4	2,978	R+11.6%
Golden Valley County	R+33.5	R+55.4	R+48.4	1,229	R+1.2%
McKenzie County	R+33.6	R+41.5	R+45.1	2,904	R+8.3%
Hettinger County	R+33.7	R+56.0	R+51.0	2,327	D+1.6%
Ward County	R+34.5	R+42.6	R+37.0	20,868	R+22.9%
McLean County	R+34.7	R+42.0	R+27.6	5,398	R+20.5%
Dunn County	R+36.1	R+49.2	R+37.3	2,197	R+15.9%
Burke County	R+36.5	R+52.0	R+40.4	2,179	R+16.7%
Oliver County	R+36.6	R+52.9	R+36.6	1,027	R+0.9%
Kidder County	R+38.7	R+60.0	R+40.6	1,961	R+5.0%
Burleigh County	R+39.1	R+45.4	R+38.2	20,644	R+5.9%
Bottineau County	R+40.4	R+47.7	R+44.3	4,688	R+15.0%
Logan County	R+42.0	R+63.9	R+49.0	2,031	D+5.6%
Billings County	R+43.5	R+58.3	R+57.0	729	R+8.8%
Grant County	R+43.5	R+67.3	R+51.3	2,236	D+7.0%
Mercer County	R+51.6	R+42.5	R+35.9	3,456	R+7.1%
Sheridan County	R+62.2	R+69.6	R+55.1	1,809	R+7.5%
McIntosh County	R+64.2	R+75.3	R+64.5	2,990	D+6.0%

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County Results

County Results (53 counties)

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