Iowa · 1984 presidential election
Iowa presidential election results 1984
Ronald Reagan carried Iowa by 7.39 points (97,468 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 8
- Votes counted
- 1,319,805
- IA result
- R+7.4
- Compared with the nation
- 10.8 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1980
- 5.3 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Reagan | Republican | 703,088 | 53.30% | 8 | |
| Walter Mondale | Democratic | 605,620 | 45.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,319,805 | ||||
Sources: 1984
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Questions and answers
Who won Iowa in 1984?
Ronald Reagan won Iowa by 7.39 percentage points (97,468 votes).
How many electoral votes did Iowa have in 1984?
Iowa cast 8 electoral votes in 1984.
How many people voted for president in Iowa in 1984?
1,319,805 votes were counted for president.
How did Iowa change from 1980 to 1984?
The margin moved 5.3 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 12.7 points to Republican by 7.4 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data