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Elections in Montana |
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The 1984 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 6, 1984, and was part of the 1984 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Montana overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, President Ronald Reagan, over the Democratic nominee, former Vice President Walter Mondale. Reagan won Montana by a landslide margin of 22.29%. As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last election in which Glacier County voted for a Republican presidential candidate and the last time until 2016 that Roosevelt County voted Republican.[1] Reagan became the first ever Republican to win the White House without carrying Big Horn County. Even as Incumbent Democratic Governor Ted Schwinden won Re Election with 70% of the vote on the same ballot.
Results
1984 United States presidential election in Montana[2] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Republican | Ronald Reagan (incumbent) | 232,450 | 60.47% | 4 | |
Democratic | Walter Mondale | 146,742 | 38.18% | 0 | |
Libertarian | David Bergland | 5,185 | 1.35% | 0 | |
Totals | 384,377 | 100.00% | 4 |
Results by county
County | Ronald Wilson Reagan Republican |
Walter Frederick Mondale Democratic |
David Peter Bergland Libertarian |
Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Beaverhead | 3,044 | 75.44% | 942 | 23.35% | 49 | 1.21% | 2,102 | 52.09% | 4,035 |
Big Horn | 2,390 | 46.77% | 2,681 | 52.47% | 39 | 0.76% | -291 | -5.69% | 5,110 |
Blaine | 1,736 | 57.92% | 1,229 | 41.01% | 32 | 1.07% | 507 | 16.92% | 2,997 |
Broadwater | 1,345 | 73.50% | 458 | 25.03% | 27 | 1.48% | 887 | 48.47% | 1,830 |
Carbon | 2,877 | 62.72% | 1,657 | 36.12% | 53 | 1.16% | 1,220 | 26.60% | 4,587 |
Carter | 823 | 80.06% | 194 | 18.87% | 11 | 1.07% | 629 | 61.19% | 1,028 |
Cascade | 19,846 | 57.52% | 14,252 | 41.30% | 407 | 1.18% | 5,594 | 16.21% | 34,505 |
Chouteau | 2,425 | 72.17% | 896 | 26.67% | 39 | 1.16% | 1,529 | 45.51% | 3,360 |
Custer | 3,879 | 65.53% | 1,982 | 33.49% | 58 | 0.98% | 1,897 | 32.05% | 5,919 |
Daniels | 984 | 66.62% | 473 | 32.02% | 20 | 1.35% | 511 | 34.60% | 1,477 |
Dawson | 3,468 | 65.26% | 1,776 | 33.42% | 70 | 1.32% | 1,692 | 31.84% | 5,314 |
Deer Lodge | 1,901 | 34.53% | 3,539 | 64.29% | 65 | 1.18% | -1,638 | -29.75% | 5,505 |
Fallon | 1,237 | 67.63% | 569 | 31.11% | 23 | 1.26% | 668 | 36.52% | 1,829 |
Fergus | 4,585 | 70.99% | 1,804 | 27.93% | 70 | 1.08% | 2,781 | 43.06% | 6,459 |
Flathead | 17,012 | 65.93% | 8,310 | 32.21% | 481 | 1.86% | 8,702 | 33.72% | 25,803 |
Gallatin | 15,643 | 64.80% | 8,163 | 33.82% | 334 | 1.38% | 7,480 | 30.99% | 24,140 |
Garfield | 770 | 84.52% | 134 | 14.71% | 7 | 0.77% | 636 | 69.81% | 911 |
Glacier | 2,228 | 50.24% | 2,167 | 48.86% | 40 | 0.90% | 61 | 1.38% | 4,435 |
Golden Valley | 384 | 64.00% | 211 | 35.17% | 5 | 0.83% | 173 | 28.83% | 600 |
Granite | 880 | 66.57% | 417 | 31.54% | 25 | 1.89% | 463 | 35.02% | 1,322 |
Hill | 4,635 | 55.24% | 3,657 | 43.59% | 98 | 1.17% | 978 | 11.66% | 8,390 |
Jefferson | 2,226 | 61.53% | 1,324 | 36.59% | 68 | 1.88% | 902 | 24.93% | 3,618 |
Judith Basin | 1,050 | 67.74% | 483 | 31.16% | 17 | 1.10% | 567 | 36.58% | 1,550 |
Lake | 5,754 | 61.55% | 3,473 | 37.15% | 121 | 1.29% | 2,281 | 24.40% | 9,348 |
Lewis and Clark | 13,569 | 59.97% | 8,768 | 38.75% | 289 | 1.28% | 4,801 | 21.22% | 22,626 |
Liberty | 895 | 72.82% | 323 | 26.28% | 11 | 0.90% | 572 | 46.54% | 1,229 |
Lincoln | 4,080 | 56.79% | 2,959 | 41.19% | 145 | 2.02% | 1,121 | 15.60% | 7,184 |
McCone | 1,015 | 67.80% | 459 | 30.66% | 23 | 1.54% | 556 | 37.14% | 1,497 |
Madison | 2,308 | 75.20% | 708 | 23.07% | 53 | 1.73% | 1,600 | 52.13% | 3,069 |
Meagher | 771 | 72.12% | 283 | 26.47% | 15 | 1.40% | 488 | 45.65% | 1,069 |
Mineral | 943 | 55.34% | 718 | 42.14% | 43 | 2.52% | 225 | 13.20% | 1,704 |
Missoula | 19,777 | 53.54% | 16,540 | 44.78% | 620 | 1.68% | 3,237 | 8.76% | 36,937 |
Musselshell | 1,541 | 65.32% | 781 | 33.11% | 37 | 1.57% | 760 | 32.22% | 2,359 |
Park | 4,115 | 62.53% | 2,387 | 36.27% | 79 | 1.20% | 1,728 | 26.26% | 6,581 |
Petroleum | 258 | 74.35% | 86 | 24.78% | 3 | 0.86% | 172 | 49.57% | 347 |
Phillips | 1,934 | 70.35% | 787 | 28.63% | 28 | 1.02% | 1,147 | 41.72% | 2,749 |
Pondera | 2,239 | 67.52% | 1,039 | 31.33% | 38 | 1.15% | 1,200 | 36.19% | 3,316 |
Powder River | 1,066 | 74.60% | 346 | 24.21% | 17 | 1.19% | 720 | 50.38% | 1,429 |
Powell | 1,877 | 62.32% | 1,066 | 35.39% | 69 | 2.29% | 811 | 26.93% | 3,012 |
Prairie | 693 | 69.93% | 289 | 29.16% | 9 | 0.91% | 404 | 40.77% | 991 |
Ravalli | 8,161 | 67.15% | 3,825 | 31.47% | 168 | 1.38% | 4,336 | 35.68% | 12,154 |
Richland | 3,847 | 72.85% | 1,382 | 26.17% | 52 | 0.98% | 2,465 | 46.68% | 5,281 |
Roosevelt | 2,431 | 54.46% | 1,962 | 43.95% | 71 | 1.59% | 469 | 10.51% | 4,464 |
Rosebud | 2,413 | 54.82% | 1,920 | 43.62% | 69 | 1.57% | 493 | 11.20% | 4,402 |
Sanders | 2,467 | 58.68% | 1,654 | 39.34% | 83 | 1.97% | 813 | 19.34% | 4,204 |
Sheridan | 1,774 | 61.62% | 1,087 | 37.76% | 18 | 0.63% | 687 | 23.86% | 2,879 |
Silver Bow | 6,637 | 36.85% | 11,095 | 61.60% | 278 | 1.54% | -4,458 | -24.75% | 18,010 |
Stillwater | 2,118 | 65.01% | 1,100 | 33.76% | 40 | 1.23% | 1,018 | 31.25% | 3,258 |
Sweet Grass | 1,417 | 78.59% | 378 | 20.97% | 8 | 0.44% | 1,039 | 57.63% | 1,803 |
Teton | 2,257 | 66.70% | 1,102 | 32.57% | 25 | 0.74% | 1,155 | 34.13% | 3,384 |
Toole | 1,949 | 70.41% | 789 | 28.50% | 30 | 1.08% | 1,160 | 41.91% | 2,768 |
Treasure | 353 | 61.28% | 209 | 36.28% | 14 | 2.43% | 144 | 25.00% | 576 |
Valley | 3,123 | 61.89% | 1,849 | 36.64% | 74 | 1.47% | 1,274 | 25.25% | 5,046 |
Wheatland | 753 | 64.19% | 407 | 34.70% | 13 | 1.11% | 346 | 29.50% | 1,173 |
Wibaux | 423 | 64.98% | 216 | 33.18% | 12 | 1.84% | 207 | 31.80% | 651 |
Yellowstone | 34,124 | 63.01% | 19,437 | 35.89% | 592 | 1.09% | 14,687 | 27.12% | 54,153 |
Totals | 232,450 | 60.47% | 146,742 | 38.18% | 5,185 | 1.35% | 85,708 | 22.30% | 384,377 |
See also
References
- ↑ Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016
- ↑ David Leip. "1984 Presidential General Election Results – Montana". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 18, 2008.