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{{Infobox election|election_name=1972 United States presidential election|country=United States|flag_year=1960|type=presidential|opinion_polls=|previous_election=1968 United States presidential election|previous_year=1968|election_date=November 7, 1972|next_election=1976 United States presidential election|next_year=1976|votes_for_election=547 members of the [[United States Electoral College|Electoral College]]|needed_votes=Plurality of electoral votes|turnout=58.2% {{decrease}} 5.3 pp|image_size=x150px|image1=George Wallace (D-AL) (3x4).jpg|nominee1='''[[George Wallace]]'''|party1=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]|home_state1=Alabama|running_mate1='''[[Edwin Edwards]]'''|electoral_vote1='''225'''|states_carried1=|popular_vote1='''30,701,451'''|percentage1='''38.5%'''|image2=George McGovern (D-SD) (3x4-1).jpg|nominee2=[[George McGovern]]|party2=[[Progressive Party (United States)|Progressive]]|home_state2=South Dakota|running_mate2=[[John Conyers]]|electoral_vote2=164|states_carried2=|popular_vote2=25,757,321|percentage2=32.3%|image3=George romney color.png|nominee3=[[George Romney]]|party3=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]|home_state3=Michigan|running_mate3=[[James L. Buckley]]|electoral_vote3=158|states_carried3=|popular_vote3=21,451,144|percentage3=26.9%|color3=|map_size=350px|map=|map_caption=|title=President|before_election=[[George McGovern]]|before_party=Progressive Party (United States)|after_election=[[George Wallace]]|after_party=Democratic Party (United States)|ongoing=}}
{{Infobox election
|election_name=1972 United States presidential election
|country=United States
|flag_year=1960
|type=presidential
|previous_election=
|previous_year= [[1968 United States presidential election|1968]]
|election_date=November 7, 1972
|next_election=
|next_year= [[1976 United States presidential election|1976]] |votes_for_election=
|needed_votes=Plurality in popular vote
|image_size=x175px
 
|image2= Ella Baker, 1970s.jpg
|nominee2=[[Ella Baker]]
|party2=Progressive Party (United States)
|home_state2=New York
|running_mate2=[[Paul Boutelle]]
|popular_vote2=19,226,545
|percentage2=23.2%
 
|image1= President Spiro Agnew.jpg
|nominee1='''[[Spiro Agnew]]'''
|party1=Republican Party (United States)
|home_state1=Maryland
|running_mate1='''[[Edward Brooke]]'''
|popular_vote1='''47,568,710'''
|percentage1='''57.3%'''
|title=President
|before_election=[[Barry Goldwater]]
|before_party=Republican Party (United States)
|after_election=[[Spiro Agnew]]
|after_party=Republican Party (United States)
|ongoing=
 
|nominee3=[[George Wallace]]
|party3=[[America First Party|America First]]
|running_mate3=Evan Mecham
|image3=GeorgeWallace cropped.jpg
|popular_vote3=16,217,934
|home_state3=Alabama
|percentage3=19.5%
|color3=3c3b6e}}