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The 1972 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 7 1972 in Minnesota as part of the 1972 United States presidential election.The Republican Party candidate incumbent President Richard Nixon won the state over U.S. Senator George McGovern of South Dakota by a margin of 95923 votes or 5.07%. Nixon went on to win the election nationally by a landslide margin of 23.15% of the popular vote.
