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Parents > United States > New Jersey > President
Parent RaceUS President National Vote
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1972 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1972 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1972 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1973 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1977 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH January 22, 2022 05:01pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1968
NameRichard M. Nixon Votes1,325,467 (46.10%)
Term01/20/1969 - 01/20/1973 Margin61,261 (+2.13%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1976
NameGerald R. Ford Votes1,509,688 (50.08%)
Term01/20/1977 - 01/20/1981 Margin65,035 (+2.16%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 06, 1972 NJ US President - D Primary
Shirley A. Chisholm
D 76,834
Jun 06, 1972 NJ US President - R Primary
Unpledged
R 215,719

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) President Richard M. Nixon Sen. George S. McGovern Rep. John G. Schmitz Benjamin Spock Louis Fisher Linda Jenness John V. Mahalchik
PartyRepublican Democratic American People's Socialist Labor Socialist Workers America First
Campaign Logo
Uncertified Votes 1,845,502 (61.57%) 1,102,211 (36.77%) 34,378 (1.15%) 5,355 (0.18%) 4,544 (0.15%) 2,233 (0.08%) 1,743 (0.06%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -743,291 (-24.80%) -1,811,124 (-60.43%) -1,840,147 (-61.39%) -1,840,958 (-61.42%) -1,843,269 (-61.50%) -1,843,759 (-61.52%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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D John Thomas Connor 🔗
D Thomas G. Dunn 🔗
R TurnerforCongress
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Name General Secretary Gus Hall  
PartyCommunist  
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Uncertified Votes 1,263 (0.04%)  
Margin-1,844,239 (-61.53%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
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