United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1972

United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1972

1968 ← November 7, 1972 → 1976

Nominee Richard Nixon George McGovern Party Republican Democratic Home state California South Dakota Running mate Spiro Agnew Sargent Shriver Electoral vote 9 0 Popular vote 676,446 371,159 Percentage 63.4% 34.8%

President before election Richard Nixon Republican Elected President Richard Nixon Republican

Richard Nixon
Republican

Richard Nixon
Republican

The 1972 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 7, 1972, as part of the 1972 United States presidential election. Kentucky voters chose nine representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Kentucky was won by incumbent President Richard Nixon (R–California), with 64.2% of the popular vote, against George McGovern (D–South Dakota), with 26.0% of the popular vote.

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