George McGovern Candidate
| Born: |
July 19, 1922 Avon, South Dakota Bon Homme County United States |
| Resided: |
Mitchell,
South Dakota
Davison County |
| Death: | October 21, 2012 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | U.S. Senator and former history and government professor |
| Military Service: | U.S. Army Air Corps, World War II (1st Lieutenant, 1942-1945). |
| Political Party: | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
| Offices Held: | South Dakota U.S. Representative: CD 01 (1957-1961). South Dakota U.S. Senator (1963-1981). |
| Sources: | Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. |
The St. Cloud Daily Times, November 6, 1972 (p. 1).
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1972 | President / Vice President | General | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 802,346 | 46.07% | Lost |