Which Happened First?

1972 United States presidential election

1972 United States presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 7, 1972. Incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon and his running mate, incumbent vice president Spiro Agnew, were re-elected to a second term; they defeated the Democratic ticket of Senator George McGovern and former ambassador to France Sargent…

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Timeline

  1. 1968 United States presidential electionNovember 5, 1968
  2. 1969 West German federal electionSeptember 28, 1969
  3. 1970 United Kingdom general electionJune 18, 1970
  4. 1972 United States presidential election (this page)November 7, 1972
  5. 1972 West German federal electionNovember 19, 1972
  6. 1974 French presidential electionMay 19, 1974

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