1984 United States presidential election
Statistics
Table:
Electoral results

Presidential candidate

Party

Home state

Popular vote

Electoral
vote

Running mate

Count

Percentage

Vice-presidential candidate

Home state

Electoral vote

Ronald Wilson Reagan (Incumbent)

Republican

California

54,455,472

58.77%

525

George Herbert Walker Bush

Texas

525

Walter Frederick Mondale

Democratic

Minnesota

37,577,352

40.56%

13

Geraldine Anne Ferraro

New York

13

David Bergland

Libertarian

California

228,111

0.25%

0

Jim Lewis

Connecticut

0

Lyndon LaRouche

Independent

Virginia

78,809

0.09%

0

Billy Davis

Mississippi

0

Sonia Johnson

Citizens

Idaho

72,161

0.08%

0

Richard Walton

Rhode Island

0

Bob Richards

Populist

Texas

66,324

0.07%

0

Maureen Salaman

California

0

Dennis L. Serrette

New Alliance

New Jersey

46,853

0.05%

0

Nancy Ross

New York

0

Larry Holmes

Workers World

New York

46,853

0.05%

0

Gloria La Riva

California

0

Gus Hall

Communist

New York

36,386

0.04%

0

Angela Davis

California

0

Melvin T. Mason

Socialist Workers

California

24,699

0.03%

0

Matilde Zimmermann

New York

0

Other

49,181

0.05%

—

Other

—

Total

92,653,233

100%

538

538

Needed to win

270

270

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