Idaho · 1988 presidential election
Idaho presidential election results 1988
George H. W. Bush carried Idaho by 26.07 points (106,609 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 408,968
- ID result
- R+26.1
- Compared with the nation
- 18.3 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1984
- 19.9 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George H. W. Bush | Republican | 253,881 | 62.10% | 4 | |
| Michael Dukakis | Democratic | 147,272 | 36.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 408,968 | ||||
Sources: 1988
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Questions and answers
Who won Idaho in 1988?
George H. W. Bush won Idaho by 26.07 percentage points (106,609 votes).
How many electoral votes did Idaho have in 1988?
Idaho cast 4 electoral votes in 1988.
How many people voted for president in Idaho in 1988?
408,968 votes were counted for president.
How did Idaho change from 1984 to 1988?
The margin moved 19.9 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 46.0 points to Republican by 26.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data