North Dakota · 1980 presidential election
North Dakota presidential election results 1980
Ronald Reagan carried North Dakota by 37.97 points (114,506 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 301,545
- ND result
- R+38.0
- Compared with the nation
- 28.3 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1976
- 32.1 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Reagan | Republican | 193,695 | 64.20% | 3 | |
| Jimmy Carter | Democratic | 79,189 | 26.30% | — | |
| John Anderson | Independent | 23,640 | 7.80% | — | |
| Total votes | 301,545 | ||||
Sources: 1980
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Questions and answers
Who won North Dakota in 1980?
Ronald Reagan won North Dakota by 37.97 percentage points (114,506 votes).
How many electoral votes did North Dakota have in 1980?
North Dakota cast 3 electoral votes in 1980.
How many people voted for president in North Dakota in 1980?
301,545 votes were counted for president.
How did North Dakota change from 1976 to 1980?
The margin moved 32.1 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 5.9 points to Republican by 38.0 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data