Nixon wins Ohio in landslide with 25 electoral votes
President Nixon captured Ohio's 25 electoral votes as he defeated George McGovern across the state. Unofficial tallies show Nixon leading in major industrial cities, with strong showings in Cincinnati and Columbus, while McGovern carried Toledo and a few counties.
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Kenneth L. Davis
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Nixon
Ohio
George McGovern
Nixon Avalanche
Cleveland
Kingstown
Akron
Cincinnati
Columbus
Toledo
Glass Center
McGovern
Rainy Balloting Quiet in Cleveland Area Election
Voters in Cuyahoga County faced damp but smooth voting with no major record-setting turnout. Nixon carried the county as results showed Cleveland area lines, machine counts, and late absentee ballots shaping a mostly orderly election amid weather challenges.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Virgil E. Brown
Ernest C. Knoll
Election Board
Knoll
Greene County
Green County
Ohio Supreme Court
Paul W. Brown
Lloyd O. Brown
Paul Brown
Lloyd Brown
Louis J. Schneider Jr
William B. Brown
Brown
Schneider
Frank D. Celebreeze
Robert E. Leach
Leach
Celebreeze
Common Pleas
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Youngstown
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Collinwood
Ted W. Brown
Charles D. Ross
Dayton
Richard Nixon
Butler County
Celebrezze
House
Senate
Poplar ST
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