@prefix dbo: . @prefix dbr: . dbr:Sam_Nunn dbo:wikiPageWikiLink . @prefix foaf: . foaf:primaryTopic . dbo:wikiPageWikiLink . @prefix rdf: . @prefix ns4: . rdf:type ns4:Event . @prefix schema: . rdf:type schema:Event , dbo:SocietalEvent . @prefix wikidata: . rdf:type wikidata:Q40231 , dbo:Event , wikidata:Q1656682 . @prefix owl: . rdf:type owl:Thing , dbo:Election . @prefix rdfs: . rdfs:label "1972 United States Senate election in Georgia"@en ; rdfs:comment "The 1972 United States Senate election in Georgia took place on November 7, 1972, as one of that year's United States Senate elections. It was held concurrently with the 1972 presidential election. This seat had opened up following the death of Richard B. Russell in 1971. Shortly thereafter, Governor of Georgia Jimmy Carter appointed David H. Gambrell to fill Russell's vacant seat. The Democratic Party nominee was Sam Nunn, a conservative Democrat and member of the Georgia House of Representatives, and the Republican Party nominated Fletcher Thompson, the Representative from the Atlanta-area 5th congressional district of Georgia. In the primary, Nunn emerged victorious from a crowded field of Democratic candidates, including Gambrell and former Georgia Governor Ernest Vandiver. Despite Pre"@en ; foaf:depiction , , . @prefix dct: . dct:subject , , ; dbo:abstract "The 1972 United States Senate election in Georgia took place on November 7, 1972, as one of that year's United States Senate elections. It was held concurrently with the 1972 presidential election. This seat had opened up following the death of Richard B. Russell in 1971. Shortly thereafter, Governor of Georgia Jimmy Carter appointed David H. Gambrell to fill Russell's vacant seat. The Democratic Party nominee was Sam Nunn, a conservative Democrat and member of the Georgia House of Representatives, and the Republican Party nominated Fletcher Thompson, the Representative from the Atlanta-area 5th congressional district of Georgia. In the primary, Nunn emerged victorious from a crowded field of Democratic candidates, including Gambrell and former Georgia Governor Ernest Vandiver. Despite President Richard Nixon defeating George McGovern in Georgia in the presidential election on the same day, Nunn defeated Thompson in the general election 54% to 46%."@en ; dbo:wikiPageWikiLink , , dbr:Atlanta , dbr:Georgia_House_of_Representatives , dbr:Write-in , , dbr:Marvin_Griffin , dbr:Newt_Gingrich , dbr:George_Wallace , dbr:United_States_Department_of_Justice , dbr:House_Internal_Security_Committee , dbr:Hosea_Williams , dbr:Carl_Vinson , , dbr:Jane_Fonda , , dbr:The_New_York_Times , , dbr:Arizona , dbr:Sam_Nunn , dbr:Ernest_Vandiver , , dbr:United_States_House_of_Representatives , dbr:Jimmy_Carter , dbr:Governor_of_Alabama , dbr:Barry_Goldwater , , dbr:Fletcher_Thompson , , , dbr:Treason , dbr:Vice_President_of_the_United_States , , dbr:Logan_Act , , , , dbr:Subpoena , , , dbr:Vietnam , dbr:Governor_of_Georgia , dbr:Runoff_election , dbr:Lester_Maddox , , , , dbr:Richard_Nixon , dbr:Watergate , dbr:Conservative_Democrat , dbr:The_Atlanta_Constitution , dbr:Spiro_Agnew , dbr:George_McGovern , , , . @prefix dbp: . @prefix dbt: . dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate dbt:Infobox_election , dbt:Election_box_total_no_change , dbt:Election_box_candidate_with_party_link_no_change , , dbt:Legend0 , dbt:Reflist , dbt:Election_box_winning_candidate_with_party_link_no_change , dbt:Election_box_begin_no_change , dbt:Citationneeded , dbt:Election_box_end , dbt:Election_box_hold_with_party_link_no_change , dbt:Endorsements_box , dbt:Short_description , dbt:Election_box_write-in_with_party_link_no_change , ; dbo:thumbnail ; dbo:wikiPageRevisionID 1118198209 ; dbp:country "Georgia"@en . @prefix xsd: . dbo:wikiPageLength "15079"^^xsd:nonNegativeInteger ; dbo:wikiPageID 53151408 ; dbp:title "U.S. Senator"@en , "Fletcher Thompson"@en , "Sam Nunn"@en ; owl:sameAs , wikidata:Q65090341 , . @prefix prov: . prov:wasDerivedFrom ; dbp:type "presidential"@en ; foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf ; dbp:party "Republican Party"@en , "Democratic Party"@en ; dbo:title ""@en , "1972 United States Senate election in Georgia"@en ; dbp:loser "Republican Party"@en ; dbp:popularVote 542291 , 636060 ; dbp:electionName 1972 ; dbo:startDate "1972-11-07"^^xsd:date ; dbp:electionDate "1972-11-07"^^xsd:date . @prefix dbd: . dbp:percentage "53.96"^^dbd:perCent , "0.03"^^dbd:perCent , "46.01"^^dbd:perCent , "100.0"^^dbd:perCent ; dbp:ongoing "no"@en ; dbp:nextElection 1978 ; dbp:previousYear 1966 ; dbp:previousElection 1966 ; dbp:afterElection dbr:Sam_Nunn ; dbp:beforeElection ; dbp:mapImage 1972 ; dbp:afterParty "Democratic Party"@en ; dbp:beforeParty "Democratic Party"@en ; dbp:nextYear 1978 ; dbp:list "* James L. Buckley, United States Senator from New York\n* Barry Goldwater, United States Senator from Arizona and former Republican presidential nominee\n* Spiro Agnew, Vice President of the United States"@en , "* The Atlanta Constitution\n* Marvin Griffin, former Governor of Georgia\n* Herman E. Talmadge, United States Senator from Georgia\n* George Wallace, former Governor of Alabama and two-time presidential candidate"@en ; dbp:mapSize 200 ; dbp:flagYear 1956 ; dbp:mapCaption "County results"@en , "Thompson:"@en , "Nunn:"@en ; dbp:candidate dbr:Sam_Nunn , dbr:Fletcher_Thompson ; dbp:votes 542291 , 391 , 1178742 , 636060 ; dbp:winner "Democratic Party"@en ; dbp:nominee dbr:Fletcher_Thompson , "Sam Nunn"@en ; dbp:image , . dbr:List_of_United_States_senators_from_Georgia dbo:wikiPageWikiLink . dbo:wikiPageWikiLink . dbo:wikiPageWikiLink . dbo:wikiPageWikiLink . dbo:wikiPageWikiLink . dbo:wikiPageWikiLink . dbr:Fletcher_Thompson dbo:wikiPageWikiLink . dbo:wikiPageWikiLink . dbo:wikiPageWikiLink ; dbo:wikiPageRedirects . dbo:wikiPageWikiLink ; dbo:wikiPageRedirects . dbo:wikiPageWikiLink ; dbo:wikiPageRedirects .
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