Ohio · 1980 presidential election
Ohio presidential election results 1980
Ronald Reagan carried Ohio by 10.60 points (454,131 votes), winning 25 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 25
- Votes counted
- 4,283,603
- OH result
- R+10.6
- Compared with the nation
- 0.9 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1976
- 10.9 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Reagan | Republican | 2,206,545 | 51.50% | 25 | |
| Jimmy Carter | Democratic | 1,752,414 | 40.90% | — | |
| John Anderson | Independent | 254,472 | 5.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 4,283,603 | ||||
Sources: 1980
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Questions and answers
Who won Ohio in 1980?
Ronald Reagan won Ohio by 10.60 percentage points (454,131 votes).
How many electoral votes did Ohio have in 1980?
Ohio cast 25 electoral votes in 1980.
How many people voted for president in Ohio in 1980?
4,283,603 votes were counted for president.
How did Ohio change from 1976 to 1980?
The margin moved 10.9 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 0.3 points to Republican by 10.6 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data