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New Jersey · 1984 presidential election

New Jersey presidential election results 1984

Ronald Reagan carried New Jersey by 20.89 points (672,307 votes), winning 16 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
16
Votes counted
3,217,862
NJ result
R+20.9
Compared with the nation
2.7 pts more Republican
Swing since 1980
7.5 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Ronald ReaganRepublican1,933,63060.10%16
Walter MondaleDemocratic1,261,32339.20%—
Total votes3,217,862

Sources: 1984

Questions and answers

Who won New Jersey in 1984?

Ronald Reagan won New Jersey by 20.89 percentage points (672,307 votes).

How many electoral votes did New Jersey have in 1984?

New Jersey cast 16 electoral votes in 1984.

How many people voted for president in New Jersey in 1984?

3,217,862 votes were counted for president.

How did New Jersey change from 1980 to 1984?

The margin moved 7.5 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 13.4 points to Republican by 20.9 points.

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