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Voting and Registration in the Election of November 1972
Voting and Registration in the Election of November 1972
Report Number P20-253
About 63 percent of the civilian population of voting age, excluding persons residing in institutions, were reported as having voted in the 1972 Presidental election, according to the Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the Bureau of the Census in November 1972. This compares with voting turnouts reported in previous Bureau surveys of 68 percent in 1968 and 69 percent in 1964.
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