| 1972 Canadian federal election: Prince George—Peace River | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Frank Oberle Sr. | 14,648 | 39.36 | +9.66 | ||||
| Liberal | Robert Borrie | 11,766 | 31.62 | -3.30 | ||||
| New Democratic | Bill Close | 8,076 | 21.70 | -0.33 | ||||
| Social Credit | Al Kruegar | 2,726 | 7.32 | -4.74 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 37,216 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +6.48 | ||||||
