Oklahoma · 1980 presidential election
Oklahoma presidential election results 1980
Ronald Reagan carried Oklahoma by 25.53 points (293,544 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 8
- Votes counted
- 1,149,708
- OK result
- R+25.5
- Compared with the nation
- 15.8 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1976
- 24.3 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Reagan | Republican | 695,570 | 60.50% | 8 | |
| Jimmy Carter | Democratic | 402,026 | 35.00% | — | |
| John Anderson | Independent | 38,284 | 3.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,149,708 | ||||
Sources: 1980
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Questions and answers
Who won Oklahoma in 1980?
Ronald Reagan won Oklahoma by 25.53 percentage points (293,544 votes).
How many electoral votes did Oklahoma have in 1980?
Oklahoma cast 8 electoral votes in 1980.
How many people voted for president in Oklahoma in 1980?
1,149,708 votes were counted for president.
How did Oklahoma change from 1976 to 1980?
The margin moved 24.3 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 1.2 points to Republican by 25.5 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data