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Abbreviation,Selected Map,Total_EV,Shift,Shift tooltip,I_Nominee tooltip,blank,D-Check,D_Nominee_prop,Color Bins,Independent spacing,Direction,Spacer,R-Check,D_Percentage,D_DifferencePercentage,D_Difference,D_EV,D_EV_Total,D_Nominee,R_Nominee_prop,D_PopularPercentage,D_Votes,D_Votes_Total,Hex_Column,Hex_Row,I_Percentage,I_EV,I_EV_Total,I_Nominee tooltip ●,I_Nominee tooltip ')',I_Nominee tooltip 'Percentage)',I_Nominee tooltip '(',I_Nominee,I_PopularPercentage,I_Votes,I_Votes_Total,Independent spacing (popular),Info,Last_RD_Difference,Last_Winner,Last_Winner_Percentage,Number of Records,RD_Difference (bin),RD_Difference,R_Percentage,R_DifferencePercentage,R_Difference,R_EV,R_EV_Total,R_Nominee,I_Nominee_prop,R_PopularPercentage,R_Votes,R_Votes_Total,Region,Row,Shift :(l/r),Shift abbreviation,Space,State (red),State (blue),State (yellow),State,State_Winner,Total Votes,Total_Votes_USA,Winner_Percentage,Winning Party,Year
MA,Hex,14,21,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,A,,Right,0,ü,54.2,-8.8,-136678,14,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,1332540,29170383,10.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-30.1,D,-63,1,-10,-9,45.2,12.3,345234,,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,1112078,47169911,Northeast,2,21.1,-0.5,11,,Massachusetts,,Massachusetts,D,2458756,77718554,-54.2,R,1972
DC,Hex,3,7,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,E,,Right,0,ü,78.1,-3.7,-11939,3,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,127627,29170383,12,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-63.6,D,-81.8,1,-60,-56.5,21.6,3.4,4214,,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,35226,47169911,Northeast,4,7.1,-0.5,10,,Dist. of Col.,,Dist. of Col.,D,163421,77718554,-78.1,R,1972
MN,Hex,10,18,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,F,,Right,0,ü,46.1,-7.9,-55392,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,802346,29170383,4.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-12.5,D,-54,1,5,5.5,51.6,10.1,239626,10,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,898269,47169911,Midwest,2,18.0,-0.5,5,Minnesota,,,Minnesota,R,1741652,77718554,51.6,R,1972
MI,Hex,21,21,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,G,,Right,0,ü,41.8,-6.400000000,-133647,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,1459435,29170383,7.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-6.7,D,-48.2,1,10,14.4,56.2,14.7,591056,21,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,1961721,47169911,Midwest,2,21.1,-0.5,8,Michigan,,,Michigan,R,3489727,77718554,56.2,R,1972
ND,Hex,3,9,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,35.8,-2.400000000,5615,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,100384,29170383,3.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",17.7,R,55.9,1,25,26.3,62.1,6.2,35440,3,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,174109,47169911,Midwest,2,8.6,-0.5,4,North Dakota,,,North Dakota,R,280514,77718554,62.1,R,1972
WI,Hex,11,6,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,F,,Right,0,ü,43.7,-0.600000000,61370,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,810174,29170383,5.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",3.6,R,47.9,1,5,9.7,53.4,5.5,179433,11,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,989430,47169911,Midwest,2,6.1,-0.5,7,Wisconsin,,,Wisconsin,R,1852890,77718554,53.4,R,1972
IL,Hex,26,16,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,G,,Right,0,ü,40.5,-3.7,-126342,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,1913472,29170383,6,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",2.9,R,47.1,1,15,18.5,59.0,11.9,613405,26,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,2788179,47169911,Midwest,2,15.6,-0.5,6,Illinois,,,Illinois,R,4723236,77718554,59,R,1972
SD,Hex,4,3,% shift to the left,,,,George McGovern,F,,Left,0,ü,45.5,3.5,21922,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,139945,29170383,4,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",11.3,R,53.3,1,5,8.7,54.2,0.900000000,16635,4,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,166476,47169911,Midwest,3,-2.6,0.5,4,South Dakota,,,South Dakota,R,307415,77718554,54.2,R,1972
IA,Hex,8,5,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,G,,Right,0,ü,40.5,-0.300000000,19507,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,496206,29170383,5,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",12.2,R,53,1,15,17.1,57.6,4.6,87101,8,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,706207,47169911,Midwest,3,4.9,-0.5,5,Iowa,,,Iowa,R,1225944,77718554,57.6,R,1972
IN,Hex,13,21,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,I,,Right,0,ü,33.3,-4.7,-98091,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,708568,29170383,7,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",12.3,R,50.3,1,30,32.8,66.1,15.8,337269,13,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,1405154,47169911,Midwest,3,20.5,-0.5,6,Indiana,,,Indiana,R,2125529,77718554,66.1,R,1972
OH,Hex,25,19,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,38.1,-4.8,-141697,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,1558889,29170383,8,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",2.3,R,45.2,1,20,21.5,59.6,14.4,650813,25,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,2441827,47169911,Midwest,3,19.2,-0.5,7,Ohio,,,Ohio,R,4094787,77718554,59.6,R,1972
NE,Hex,5,13,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,J,,Right,0,ü,29.5,-2.3,-793,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,169991,29170383,4.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",28,R,59.8,1,40,41,70.5,10.7,85135,5,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,406298,47169911,Midwest,4,13.0,-0.5,4,Nebraska,,,Nebraska,R,576289,77718554,70.5,R,1972
MO,Hex,12,23,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,37.6,-6.1,-94297,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,697147,29170383,5.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",1.2,R,44.9,1,20,24.6,62.2,17.3,341920,12,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,1153852,47169911,Midwest,4,23.4,-0.5,5,Missouri,,,Missouri,R,1855803,77718554,62.2,R,1972
KS,Hex,7,18,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,I,,Right,0,ü,29.5,-5.2,-32709,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,270287,29170383,5,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",20.1,R,54.8,1,35,38.2,67.7,12.9,141138,7,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,619812,47169911,Midwest,5,18.1,-0.5,4,Kansas,,,Kansas,R,916095,77718554,67.7,R,1972
ME,Hex,4,35,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,38.5,-16.8,-56728,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,160584,29170383,11.5,0,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-12.2,D,-55.3,1,20,23,61.5,18.4,87204,4,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,256458,47169911,Northeast,0,35.2,-0.5,11,Maine,,,Maine,R,417042,77718554,61.5,R,1972
NY,Hex,41,23,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,G,,Right,0,ü,41.2,-8.5,-427386,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,2951084,29170383,9.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-5.400000000,D,-49.7,1,15,17.3,58.5,14.2,1184846,41,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,4192778,47169911,Northeast,2,22.7,-0.5,9,New York,,,New York,R,7165919,77718554,58.5,R,1972
RI,Hex,4,38,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,F,,Right,0,ü,46.8,-17.2,-51873,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,194645,29170383,11.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-32.2,D,-64,1,5,6.2,53.0,21.2,98024,4,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,220383,47169911,Northeast,2,38.4,-0.5,10,Rhode Island,,,Rhode Island,R,415808,77718554,53,R,1972
PA,Hex,27,24,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,39.1,-8.5,-462454,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,1796951,29170383,9,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-3.6,D,-47.6,1,20,20,59.1,15.1,624504,27,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,2714521,47169911,Northeast,3,23.6,-0.5,8,Pennsylvania,,,Pennsylvania,R,4592106,77718554,59.1,R,1972
CT,Hex,8,24,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,G,,Right,0,ü,40.1,-9.4,-66063,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,555498,29170383,11,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-5.2,D,-49.5,1,15,18.5,58.6,14.3,254042,8,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,810763,47169911,Northeast,3,23.7,-0.5,10,Connecticut,,,Connecticut,R,1384277,77718554,58.6,R,1972
VT,Hex,3,17,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,36.5,-7,-2081,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,68174,29170383,10,1,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",9.3,R,52.8,1,25,26.2,62.7,9.900000000,32007,3,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,117149,47169911,Northeast,1,16.9,-0.5,10,Vermont,,,Vermont,R,186947,77718554,62.7,R,1972
NH,Hex,4,21,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,34.9,-9,-14154,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,116435,29170383,11,1,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",8.2,R,52.1,1,25,29.1,64.0,11.9,58821,4,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,213724,47169911,Northeast,1,20.9,-0.5,11,New Hampshire,,,New Hampshire,R,334055,77718554,64,R,1972
NJ,Hex,17,23,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,36.8,-7.2,-161995,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,1102211,29170383,10,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",2.1,R,46.1,1,20,24.8,61.6,15.5,520035,17,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,1845502,47169911,Northeast,3,22.7,-0.5,9,New Jersey,,,New Jersey,R,2997229,77718554,61.6,R,1972
DE,Hex,3,17,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,39.2,-2.4,3089,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,92283,29170383,9.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",3.5,R,45.1,1,20,20.4,59.6,14.5,43643,3,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,140357,47169911,Northeast,5,16.9,-0.5,9,Delaware,,,Delaware,R,235516,77718554,59.6,R,1972
WV,Hex,6,36,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,36.4,-13.2,-96656,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,277435,29170383,7.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-8.8,D,-49.6,1,25,27.2,63.6,22.8,177409,6,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,484964,47169911,South,4,36.0,-0.5,7,West Virginia,,,West Virginia,R,762399,77718554,63.6,R,1972
MD,Hex,10,26,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,37.4,-6.2,-32529,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,505781,29170383,8.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-1.7,D,-43.6,1,20,23.9,61.3,19.4,311310,10,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,829305,47169911,South,4,25.6,-0.5,9,Maryland,,,Maryland,R,1353812,77718554,61.3,R,1972
TX,Hex,26,34,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,I,,Right,0,ü,33.3,-7.8,-112515,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,1154289,29170383,4,7,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-1.2,D,-41.1,1,30,32.9,66.2,26.3,1071052,26,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,2298896,47169911,South,7,34.1,-0.5,4,Texas,,,Texas,R,3471281,77718554,66.2,R,1972
AR,Hex,6,38,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,I,,Right,0,ü,30.7,0.300000000,11664,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,199892,29170383,6,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",0,I,0,1,35,38.2,68.9,38.1,257782,6,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,448541,47169911,South,5,38.2,-0.5,5,Arkansas,,,Arkansas,R,651320,77718554,68.9,R,1972
LA,Hex,10,37,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,I,,Right,0,ü,28.4,0.200000000,-11473,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,298142,29170383,5.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",0,I,0,1,35,36.9,65.3,41.8,429317,10,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,686852,47169911,South,6,36.9,-0.5,5,Louisiana,,,Louisiana,R,1051491,77718554,65.3,R,1972
MS,Hex,7,59,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,J,,Right,0,ü,19.6,-3.4,-23862,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,126782,29170383,6.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",0,I,0,1,55,58.6,78.2,64.7,416609,7,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,505125,47169911,South,6,58.6,-0.5,6,Mississippi,,,Mississippi,R,645963,77718554,78.2,R,1972
AL,Hex,9,47,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,J,,Right,0,ü,25.5,6.8,60344,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,256923,29170383,7.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",0,I,0,1,45,46.9,72.4,58.4,581778,9,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,728701,47169911,South,6,46.9,-0.5,7,Alabama,,,Alabama,R,1006111,77718554,72.4,R,1972
GA,Hex,12,50,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,J,,Right,0,ü,24.6,-2.1,-44911,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,289529,29170383,8,7,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",0,I,0,1,50,50.4,75.0,44.6,501385,12,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,881496,47169911,South,6,50.4,-0.5,8,Georgia,,,Georgia,R,1174772,77718554,75,R,1972
KY,Hex,9,22,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,34.8,-2.8,-26382,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,371159,29170383,6.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",6.2,R,43.8,1,25,28.6,63.4,19.6,214035,9,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,676446,47169911,South,4,22.4,-0.5,6,Kentucky,,,Kentucky,R,1067499,77718554,63.4,R,1972
VA,Hex,11,27,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,I,,Right,0,ü,30.1,-2.4,-3500,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,438887,29170383,8,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",10.9,R,43.4,1,35,37.7,67.8,24.4,398174,11,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,988493,47169911,South,4,26.8,-0.5,8,Virginia,,,Virginia,R,1457019,77718554,67.8,R,1972
TN,Hex,10,28,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,I,,Right,0,ü,29.7,1.6,6060,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,357293,29170383,7,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",9.7,R,37.8,1,35,38,67.7,29.9,340555,10,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,813147,47169911,South,5,28.3,-0.5,6,Tennessee,,,Tennessee,R,1201182,77718554,67.7,R,1972
NC,Hex,13,30,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,J,,Right,0,ü,28.9,-0.300000000,-25408,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,438705,29170383,9,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",10.3,R,39.5,1,40,40.6,69.5,30,427697,13,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,1054889,47169911,South,5,30.3,-0.5,7,North Carolina,,,North Carolina,R,1518612,77718554,69.5,R,1972
SC,Hex,8,35,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,J,,Right,0,ü,27.7,-1.9,-10662,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,186824,29170383,8.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",8.5,R,38.1,1,40,43.1,70.8,32.7,222982,8,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,477044,47169911,South,5,34.6,-0.5,8,South Carolina,,,South Carolina,R,673960,77718554,70.8,R,1972
OK,Hex,8,34,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,J,,Right,0,ü,24.0,-8,-54511,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,247147,29170383,4.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",15.7,R,47.7,1,45,49.7,73.7,26,309328,8,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,759025,47169911,South,6,34.0,-0.5,4,Oklahoma,,,Oklahoma,R,1029900,77718554,73.7,R,1972
FL,Hex,17,35,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,J,,Right,0,ü,27.8,-3.1,41323,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,718117,29170383,8.5,8,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",9.6,R,40.5,1,40,44.1,71.9,31.4,970955,17,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,1857759,47169911,South,7,34.5,-0.5,9,Florida,,,Florida,R,2583283,77718554,71.9,R,1972
WA,Hex,9,20,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,G,,Right,0,ü,38.6,-8.6,-47703,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,568334,29170383,1.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-2.1,D,-47.2,1,15,18.3,56.9,11.8,248625,9,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,837135,47169911,West,2,20.4,-0.5,1,Washington,,,Washington,R,1470847,77718554,56.9,R,1972
HI,Hex,4,46,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,37.5,-22.3,-39915,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,101409,29170383,-0.5,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",-21.1,D,-59.8,1,25,25,62.5,23.8,77440,4,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,168865,47169911,West,7,46.1,-0.5,1,Hawaii,,,Hawaii,R,270274,77718554,62.5,R,1972
AK,Hex,3,21,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,34.6,-8,-2444,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,32967,29170383,0.5,0,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",2.7,R,45.3,1,20,23.5,58.1,12.8,17749,3,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,55349,47169911,West,0,20.8,-0.5,0,Alaska,,,Alaska,R,95219,77718554,58.1,R,1972
MT,Hex,4,11,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,37.8,-3.8,6080,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,120197,29170383,2.5,2,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",9,R,50.6,1,20,20.1,57.9,7.3,45141,4,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,183976,47169911,West,2,11.1,-0.5,3,Montana,,,Montana,R,317603,77718554,57.9,R,1972
ID,Hex,4,12,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,I,,Right,0,ü,26.0,-4.7,-8447,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,80826,29170383,2,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",26.1,R,56.8,1,35,38.2,64.2,7.400000000,34015,4,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,199384,47169911,West,2,12.1,-0.5,2,Idaho,,,Idaho,R,310379,77718554,64.2,R,1972
WY,Hex,3,18,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,I,,Right,0,ü,30.5,-5,-815,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,44358,29170383,3,3,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",20.3,R,55.8,1,35,38.5,69.0,13.2,29537,3,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,100464,47169911,West,3,18.2,-0.5,3,Wyoming,,,Wyoming,R,145570,77718554,69,R,1972
OR,Hex,6,4,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,G,,Right,0,ü,42.3,-1.5,33894,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,392760,29170383,1.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",6,R,49.8,1,10,10.1,52.4,2.6,78253,6,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,486686,47169911,West,3,4.1,-0.5,1,Oregon,,,Oregon,R,927946,77718554,52.4,R,1972
NV,Hex,3,19,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,36.3,-3,5418,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,66016,29170383,2.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",8.2,R,47.5,1,25,27.4,63.7,16.2,42562,3,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,115750,47169911,West,3,19.2,-0.5,2,Nevada,,,Nevada,R,181766,77718554,63.7,R,1972
CO,Hex,7,19,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,34.6,-6.7,-5194,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,329980,29170383,3.5,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",9.2,R,50.5,1,25,28,62.6,12.1,187844,7,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,597189,47169911,West,4,18.8,-0.5,3,Colorado,,,Colorado,R,953884,77718554,62.6,R,1972
CA,Hex,45,10,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,G,,Right,0,ü,41.5,-3.2,231529,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,3475847,29170383,2,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",3.100000000,R,47.8,1,10,13.5,55.0,7.2,1134432,45,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,4602096,47169911,West,4,10.4,-0.5,1,California,,,California,R,8367862,77718554,55,R,1972
UT,Hex,4,16,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,J,,Right,0,ü,26.4,-4.7,-30381,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,126284,29170383,4,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",25.4,R,56.5,1,40,41.2,67.6,11.1,84915,4,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,323643,47169911,West,4,15.8,-0.5,2,Utah,,,Utah,R,478476,77718554,67.6,R,1972
AZ,Hex,6,13,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,I,,Right,0,ü,31.9,-3.1,28026,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,198540,29170383,3,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",19.8,R,54.8,1,30,32.8,64.7,9.900000000,136091,6,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,402812,47169911,West,5,13.0,-0.5,2,Arizona,,,Arizona,R,622926,77718554,64.7,R,1972
NM,Hex,4,12,% shift to the right,,,,George McGovern,H,,Right,0,ü,36.5,-3.2,11003,,17,GEORGE McGOVERN,Richard Nixon,37.5%,141084,29170383,3.5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,"The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election.",12.1,R,51.8,1,20,24.5,61.0,9.2,65914,4,520,RICHARD NIXON, ,60.7%,235606,47169911,West,5,12.4,-0.5,3,New Mexico,,,New Mexico,R,386241,77718554,61,R,1972
1 Abbreviation Selected Map Total_EV Shift Shift tooltip I_Nominee tooltip blank D-Check D_Nominee_prop Color Bins Independent spacing Direction Spacer R-Check D_Percentage D_DifferencePercentage D_Difference D_EV D_EV_Total D_Nominee R_Nominee_prop D_PopularPercentage D_Votes D_Votes_Total Hex_Column Hex_Row I_Percentage I_EV I_EV_Total I_Nominee tooltip ● I_Nominee tooltip ')' I_Nominee tooltip 'Percentage)' I_Nominee tooltip '(' I_Nominee I_PopularPercentage I_Votes I_Votes_Total Independent spacing (popular) Info Last_RD_Difference Last_Winner Last_Winner_Percentage Number of Records RD_Difference (bin) RD_Difference R_Percentage R_DifferencePercentage R_Difference R_EV R_EV_Total R_Nominee I_Nominee_prop R_PopularPercentage R_Votes R_Votes_Total Region Row Shift :(l/r) Shift abbreviation Space State (red) State (blue) State (yellow) State State_Winner Total Votes Total_Votes_USA Winner_Percentage Winning Party Year
2 MA Hex 14 21 % shift to the right George McGovern A Right 0 ü 54.2 -8.8 -136678 14 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 1332540 29170383 10.5 2 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -30.1 D -63 1 -10 -9 45.2 12.3 345234 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 1112078 47169911 Northeast 2 21.1 -0.5 11 Massachusetts Massachusetts D 2458756 77718554 -54.2 R 1972
3 DC Hex 3 7 % shift to the right George McGovern E Right 0 ü 78.1 -3.7 -11939 3 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 127627 29170383 12 5 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -63.6 D -81.8 1 -60 -56.5 21.6 3.4 4214 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 35226 47169911 Northeast 4 7.1 -0.5 10 Dist. of Col. Dist. of Col. D 163421 77718554 -78.1 R 1972
4 MN Hex 10 18 % shift to the right George McGovern F Right 0 ü 46.1 -7.9 -55392 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 802346 29170383 4.5 2 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -12.5 D -54 1 5 5.5 51.6 10.1 239626 10 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 898269 47169911 Midwest 2 18.0 -0.5 5 Minnesota Minnesota R 1741652 77718554 51.6 R 1972
5 MI Hex 21 21 % shift to the right George McGovern G Right 0 ü 41.8 -6.400000000 -133647 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 1459435 29170383 7.5 2 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -6.7 D -48.2 1 10 14.4 56.2 14.7 591056 21 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 1961721 47169911 Midwest 2 21.1 -0.5 8 Michigan Michigan R 3489727 77718554 56.2 R 1972
6 ND Hex 3 9 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 35.8 -2.400000000 5615 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 100384 29170383 3.5 2 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 17.7 R 55.9 1 25 26.3 62.1 6.2 35440 3 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 174109 47169911 Midwest 2 8.6 -0.5 4 North Dakota North Dakota R 280514 77718554 62.1 R 1972
7 WI Hex 11 6 % shift to the right George McGovern F Right 0 ü 43.7 -0.600000000 61370 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 810174 29170383 5.5 2 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 3.6 R 47.9 1 5 9.7 53.4 5.5 179433 11 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 989430 47169911 Midwest 2 6.1 -0.5 7 Wisconsin Wisconsin R 1852890 77718554 53.4 R 1972
8 IL Hex 26 16 % shift to the right George McGovern G Right 0 ü 40.5 -3.7 -126342 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 1913472 29170383 6 3 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 2.9 R 47.1 1 15 18.5 59.0 11.9 613405 26 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 2788179 47169911 Midwest 2 15.6 -0.5 6 Illinois Illinois R 4723236 77718554 59 R 1972
9 SD Hex 4 3 % shift to the left George McGovern F Left 0 ü 45.5 3.5 21922 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 139945 29170383 4 3 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 11.3 R 53.3 1 5 8.7 54.2 0.900000000 16635 4 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 166476 47169911 Midwest 3 -2.6 0.5 4 South Dakota South Dakota R 307415 77718554 54.2 R 1972
10 IA Hex 8 5 % shift to the right George McGovern G Right 0 ü 40.5 -0.300000000 19507 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 496206 29170383 5 3 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 12.2 R 53 1 15 17.1 57.6 4.6 87101 8 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 706207 47169911 Midwest 3 4.9 -0.5 5 Iowa Iowa R 1225944 77718554 57.6 R 1972
11 IN Hex 13 21 % shift to the right George McGovern I Right 0 ü 33.3 -4.7 -98091 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 708568 29170383 7 3 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 12.3 R 50.3 1 30 32.8 66.1 15.8 337269 13 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 1405154 47169911 Midwest 3 20.5 -0.5 6 Indiana Indiana R 2125529 77718554 66.1 R 1972
12 OH Hex 25 19 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 38.1 -4.8 -141697 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 1558889 29170383 8 3 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 2.3 R 45.2 1 20 21.5 59.6 14.4 650813 25 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 2441827 47169911 Midwest 3 19.2 -0.5 7 Ohio Ohio R 4094787 77718554 59.6 R 1972
13 NE Hex 5 13 % shift to the right George McGovern J Right 0 ü 29.5 -2.3 -793 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 169991 29170383 4.5 4 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 28 R 59.8 1 40 41 70.5 10.7 85135 5 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 406298 47169911 Midwest 4 13.0 -0.5 4 Nebraska Nebraska R 576289 77718554 70.5 R 1972
14 MO Hex 12 23 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 37.6 -6.1 -94297 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 697147 29170383 5.5 4 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 1.2 R 44.9 1 20 24.6 62.2 17.3 341920 12 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 1153852 47169911 Midwest 4 23.4 -0.5 5 Missouri Missouri R 1855803 77718554 62.2 R 1972
15 KS Hex 7 18 % shift to the right George McGovern I Right 0 ü 29.5 -5.2 -32709 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 270287 29170383 5 5 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 20.1 R 54.8 1 35 38.2 67.7 12.9 141138 7 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 619812 47169911 Midwest 5 18.1 -0.5 4 Kansas Kansas R 916095 77718554 67.7 R 1972
16 ME Hex 4 35 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 38.5 -16.8 -56728 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 160584 29170383 11.5 0 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -12.2 D -55.3 1 20 23 61.5 18.4 87204 4 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 256458 47169911 Northeast 0 35.2 -0.5 11 Maine Maine R 417042 77718554 61.5 R 1972
17 NY Hex 41 23 % shift to the right George McGovern G Right 0 ü 41.2 -8.5 -427386 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 2951084 29170383 9.5 2 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -5.400000000 D -49.7 1 15 17.3 58.5 14.2 1184846 41 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 4192778 47169911 Northeast 2 22.7 -0.5 9 New York New York R 7165919 77718554 58.5 R 1972
18 RI Hex 4 38 % shift to the right George McGovern F Right 0 ü 46.8 -17.2 -51873 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 194645 29170383 11.5 2 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -32.2 D -64 1 5 6.2 53.0 21.2 98024 4 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 220383 47169911 Northeast 2 38.4 -0.5 10 Rhode Island Rhode Island R 415808 77718554 53 R 1972
19 PA Hex 27 24 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 39.1 -8.5 -462454 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 1796951 29170383 9 3 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -3.6 D -47.6 1 20 20 59.1 15.1 624504 27 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 2714521 47169911 Northeast 3 23.6 -0.5 8 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania R 4592106 77718554 59.1 R 1972
20 CT Hex 8 24 % shift to the right George McGovern G Right 0 ü 40.1 -9.4 -66063 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 555498 29170383 11 3 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -5.2 D -49.5 1 15 18.5 58.6 14.3 254042 8 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 810763 47169911 Northeast 3 23.7 -0.5 10 Connecticut Connecticut R 1384277 77718554 58.6 R 1972
21 VT Hex 3 17 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 36.5 -7 -2081 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 68174 29170383 10 1 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 9.3 R 52.8 1 25 26.2 62.7 9.900000000 32007 3 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 117149 47169911 Northeast 1 16.9 -0.5 10 Vermont Vermont R 186947 77718554 62.7 R 1972
22 NH Hex 4 21 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 34.9 -9 -14154 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 116435 29170383 11 1 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 8.2 R 52.1 1 25 29.1 64.0 11.9 58821 4 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 213724 47169911 Northeast 1 20.9 -0.5 11 New Hampshire New Hampshire R 334055 77718554 64 R 1972
23 NJ Hex 17 23 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 36.8 -7.2 -161995 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 1102211 29170383 10 3 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 2.1 R 46.1 1 20 24.8 61.6 15.5 520035 17 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 1845502 47169911 Northeast 3 22.7 -0.5 9 New Jersey New Jersey R 2997229 77718554 61.6 R 1972
24 DE Hex 3 17 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 39.2 -2.4 3089 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 92283 29170383 9.5 4 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 3.5 R 45.1 1 20 20.4 59.6 14.5 43643 3 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 140357 47169911 Northeast 5 16.9 -0.5 9 Delaware Delaware R 235516 77718554 59.6 R 1972
25 WV Hex 6 36 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 36.4 -13.2 -96656 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 277435 29170383 7.5 4 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -8.8 D -49.6 1 25 27.2 63.6 22.8 177409 6 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 484964 47169911 South 4 36.0 -0.5 7 West Virginia West Virginia R 762399 77718554 63.6 R 1972
26 MD Hex 10 26 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 37.4 -6.2 -32529 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 505781 29170383 8.5 4 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -1.7 D -43.6 1 20 23.9 61.3 19.4 311310 10 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 829305 47169911 South 4 25.6 -0.5 9 Maryland Maryland R 1353812 77718554 61.3 R 1972
27 TX Hex 26 34 % shift to the right George McGovern I Right 0 ü 33.3 -7.8 -112515 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 1154289 29170383 4 7 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -1.2 D -41.1 1 30 32.9 66.2 26.3 1071052 26 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 2298896 47169911 South 7 34.1 -0.5 4 Texas Texas R 3471281 77718554 66.2 R 1972
28 AR Hex 6 38 % shift to the right George McGovern I Right 0 ü 30.7 0.300000000 11664 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 199892 29170383 6 5 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 0 I 0 1 35 38.2 68.9 38.1 257782 6 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 448541 47169911 South 5 38.2 -0.5 5 Arkansas Arkansas R 651320 77718554 68.9 R 1972
29 LA Hex 10 37 % shift to the right George McGovern I Right 0 ü 28.4 0.200000000 -11473 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 298142 29170383 5.5 6 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 0 I 0 1 35 36.9 65.3 41.8 429317 10 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 686852 47169911 South 6 36.9 -0.5 5 Louisiana Louisiana R 1051491 77718554 65.3 R 1972
30 MS Hex 7 59 % shift to the right George McGovern J Right 0 ü 19.6 -3.4 -23862 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 126782 29170383 6.5 6 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 0 I 0 1 55 58.6 78.2 64.7 416609 7 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 505125 47169911 South 6 58.6 -0.5 6 Mississippi Mississippi R 645963 77718554 78.2 R 1972
31 AL Hex 9 47 % shift to the right George McGovern J Right 0 ü 25.5 6.8 60344 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 256923 29170383 7.5 6 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 0 I 0 1 45 46.9 72.4 58.4 581778 9 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 728701 47169911 South 6 46.9 -0.5 7 Alabama Alabama R 1006111 77718554 72.4 R 1972
32 GA Hex 12 50 % shift to the right George McGovern J Right 0 ü 24.6 -2.1 -44911 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 289529 29170383 8 7 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 0 I 0 1 50 50.4 75.0 44.6 501385 12 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 881496 47169911 South 6 50.4 -0.5 8 Georgia Georgia R 1174772 77718554 75 R 1972
33 KY Hex 9 22 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 34.8 -2.8 -26382 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 371159 29170383 6.5 4 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 6.2 R 43.8 1 25 28.6 63.4 19.6 214035 9 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 676446 47169911 South 4 22.4 -0.5 6 Kentucky Kentucky R 1067499 77718554 63.4 R 1972
34 VA Hex 11 27 % shift to the right George McGovern I Right 0 ü 30.1 -2.4 -3500 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 438887 29170383 8 5 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 10.9 R 43.4 1 35 37.7 67.8 24.4 398174 11 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 988493 47169911 South 4 26.8 -0.5 8 Virginia Virginia R 1457019 77718554 67.8 R 1972
35 TN Hex 10 28 % shift to the right George McGovern I Right 0 ü 29.7 1.6 6060 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 357293 29170383 7 5 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 9.7 R 37.8 1 35 38 67.7 29.9 340555 10 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 813147 47169911 South 5 28.3 -0.5 6 Tennessee Tennessee R 1201182 77718554 67.7 R 1972
36 NC Hex 13 30 % shift to the right George McGovern J Right 0 ü 28.9 -0.300000000 -25408 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 438705 29170383 9 5 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 10.3 R 39.5 1 40 40.6 69.5 30 427697 13 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 1054889 47169911 South 5 30.3 -0.5 7 North Carolina North Carolina R 1518612 77718554 69.5 R 1972
37 SC Hex 8 35 % shift to the right George McGovern J Right 0 ü 27.7 -1.9 -10662 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 186824 29170383 8.5 6 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 8.5 R 38.1 1 40 43.1 70.8 32.7 222982 8 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 477044 47169911 South 5 34.6 -0.5 8 South Carolina South Carolina R 673960 77718554 70.8 R 1972
38 OK Hex 8 34 % shift to the right George McGovern J Right 0 ü 24.0 -8 -54511 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 247147 29170383 4.5 6 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 15.7 R 47.7 1 45 49.7 73.7 26 309328 8 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 759025 47169911 South 6 34.0 -0.5 4 Oklahoma Oklahoma R 1029900 77718554 73.7 R 1972
39 FL Hex 17 35 % shift to the right George McGovern J Right 0 ü 27.8 -3.1 41323 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 718117 29170383 8.5 8 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 9.6 R 40.5 1 40 44.1 71.9 31.4 970955 17 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 1857759 47169911 South 7 34.5 -0.5 9 Florida Florida R 2583283 77718554 71.9 R 1972
40 WA Hex 9 20 % shift to the right George McGovern G Right 0 ü 38.6 -8.6 -47703 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 568334 29170383 1.5 2 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -2.1 D -47.2 1 15 18.3 56.9 11.8 248625 9 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 837135 47169911 West 2 20.4 -0.5 1 Washington Washington R 1470847 77718554 56.9 R 1972
41 HI Hex 4 46 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 37.5 -22.3 -39915 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 101409 29170383 -0.5 5 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. -21.1 D -59.8 1 25 25 62.5 23.8 77440 4 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 168865 47169911 West 7 46.1 -0.5 1 Hawaii Hawaii R 270274 77718554 62.5 R 1972
42 AK Hex 3 21 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 34.6 -8 -2444 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 32967 29170383 0.5 0 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 2.7 R 45.3 1 20 23.5 58.1 12.8 17749 3 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 55349 47169911 West 0 20.8 -0.5 0 Alaska Alaska R 95219 77718554 58.1 R 1972
43 MT Hex 4 11 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 37.8 -3.8 6080 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 120197 29170383 2.5 2 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 9 R 50.6 1 20 20.1 57.9 7.3 45141 4 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 183976 47169911 West 2 11.1 -0.5 3 Montana Montana R 317603 77718554 57.9 R 1972
44 ID Hex 4 12 % shift to the right George McGovern I Right 0 ü 26.0 -4.7 -8447 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 80826 29170383 2 3 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 26.1 R 56.8 1 35 38.2 64.2 7.400000000 34015 4 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 199384 47169911 West 2 12.1 -0.5 2 Idaho Idaho R 310379 77718554 64.2 R 1972
45 WY Hex 3 18 % shift to the right George McGovern I Right 0 ü 30.5 -5 -815 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 44358 29170383 3 3 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 20.3 R 55.8 1 35 38.5 69.0 13.2 29537 3 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 100464 47169911 West 3 18.2 -0.5 3 Wyoming Wyoming R 145570 77718554 69 R 1972
46 OR Hex 6 4 % shift to the right George McGovern G Right 0 ü 42.3 -1.5 33894 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 392760 29170383 1.5 4 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 6 R 49.8 1 10 10.1 52.4 2.6 78253 6 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 486686 47169911 West 3 4.1 -0.5 1 Oregon Oregon R 927946 77718554 52.4 R 1972
47 NV Hex 3 19 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 36.3 -3 5418 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 66016 29170383 2.5 4 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 8.2 R 47.5 1 25 27.4 63.7 16.2 42562 3 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 115750 47169911 West 3 19.2 -0.5 2 Nevada Nevada R 181766 77718554 63.7 R 1972
48 CO Hex 7 19 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 34.6 -6.7 -5194 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 329980 29170383 3.5 4 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 9.2 R 50.5 1 25 28 62.6 12.1 187844 7 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 597189 47169911 West 4 18.8 -0.5 3 Colorado Colorado R 953884 77718554 62.6 R 1972
49 CA Hex 45 10 % shift to the right George McGovern G Right 0 ü 41.5 -3.2 231529 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 3475847 29170383 2 5 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 3.100000000 R 47.8 1 10 13.5 55.0 7.2 1134432 45 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 4602096 47169911 West 4 10.4 -0.5 1 California California R 8367862 77718554 55 R 1972
50 UT Hex 4 16 % shift to the right George McGovern J Right 0 ü 26.4 -4.7 -30381 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 126284 29170383 4 5 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 25.4 R 56.5 1 40 41.2 67.6 11.1 84915 4 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 323643 47169911 West 4 15.8 -0.5 2 Utah Utah R 478476 77718554 67.6 R 1972
51 AZ Hex 6 13 % shift to the right George McGovern I Right 0 ü 31.9 -3.1 28026 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 198540 29170383 3 5 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 19.8 R 54.8 1 30 32.8 64.7 9.900000000 136091 6 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 402812 47169911 West 5 13.0 -0.5 2 Arizona Arizona R 622926 77718554 64.7 R 1972
52 NM Hex 4 12 % shift to the right George McGovern H Right 0 ü 36.5 -3.2 11003 17 GEORGE McGOVERN Richard Nixon 37.5% 141084 29170383 3.5 6 The Democratic's nomination was eventually won by Senator George McGovern, who ran an anti-war campaign against incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon, but was handicapped by his outsider status as well as the scandal and subsequent firing of vice presidential nominee Thomas Eagleton. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs (especially ending American involvement in Vietnam and establishing relations with China), Nixon won the election in a massive landslide (a higher proportion than in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson overwhelmingly defeated Barry Goldwater). Nixon won the election, with a 23.2% margin of victory in the popular vote, the fourth largest margin in presidential election history. He received almost 18 million more popular votes than McGovern—the widest margin of any U.S. presidential election. 12.1 R 51.8 1 20 24.5 61.0 9.2 65914 4 520 RICHARD NIXON 60.7% 235606 47169911 West 5 12.4 -0.5 3 New Mexico New Mexico R 386241 77718554 61 R 1972