United States presidential election in Delaware, 1980

United States presidential election in Delaware, 1980

November 4, 1980

Nominee Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter John B. Anderson Party Republican Democratic Independent Home state California Georgia Illinois Running mate George H. W. Bush Walter Mondale Patrick Lucey Electoral vote 3 0 0 Popular vote 111,252 105,754 16,288 Percentage 47.21% 44.87% 6.91%

President before election Jimmy Carter Democratic Elected President Ronald Reagan Republican

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The 1980 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states and The District of Columbia, were part of the 1980 United States presidential election. Delaware voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

The election here was close, with Delaware being won by former California Governor Ronald Reagan by 2 points.^[1]

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