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Oregon · 1980 presidential election

Oregon presidential election results 1980

Ronald Reagan carried Oregon by 9.66 points (114,154 votes), winning 6 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
6
Votes counted
1,181,516
OR result
R+9.7
Compared with the nation
Same as nation
Swing since 1976
9.5 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Ronald ReaganRepublican571,04448.30%6
Jimmy CarterDemocratic456,89038.70%—
John AndersonIndependent112,3899.50%—
Total votes1,181,516

Sources: 1980

Questions and answers

Who won Oregon in 1980?

Ronald Reagan won Oregon by 9.66 percentage points (114,154 votes).

How many electoral votes did Oregon have in 1980?

Oregon cast 6 electoral votes in 1980.

How many people voted for president in Oregon in 1980?

1,181,516 votes were counted for president.

How did Oregon change from 1976 to 1980?

The margin moved 9.5 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 0.2 points to Republican by 9.7 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data