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The 1972 United States presidential election in Alaska took place on November 7 1972 as part of the 1972 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives or electors to the Electoral College who voted for President and Vice President.Alaska was won by incumbent President Richard Nixon (R-California) with 58.1% of the popular vote against George McGovern (D-South Dakota) with 34.6%.