General elections were held in Puerto Rico on November 7, 1972.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p552 Rafael Hernández Colón of the Popular Democratic Party (PPD) was elected Governor, whilst the PPD also won a majority of the seats in the House of Representatives and the Senate. Voter turnout was 80%.Nohlen, p553
Results Governor
Resident Commissioner
House of Representatives
Senate
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