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The 1980 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 4, 1980, and was part of the 1980 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Montana overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, Governor Ronald Reagan, over the Democratic nominee, President Jimmy Carter. Reagan won Montana by a landslide margin of 24.39%. As of the 2016 presidential election[update], this is the last election in which Big Horn County voted for a Republican Presidential candidate. [1]
Results
Results by county
|
Ronald Wilson Reagan
Republican |
James Earl Carter
Democratic |
John Bayard Anderson
Independent |
Edward E. Clark
Libertarian |
Margin |
Total votes cast |
County |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
Beaverhead |
2,955 |
72.02% |
842 |
20.52% |
205 |
5.00% |
101 |
2.46% |
2,113 |
51.50% |
4,103 |
Big Horn |
1,730 |
46.32% |
1,644 |
44.02% |
308 |
8.25% |
53 |
1.42% |
86 |
2.30% |
3,735 |
Blaine |
1,686 |
56.29% |
1,107 |
36.96% |
163 |
5.44% |
39 |
1.30% |
579 |
19.33% |
2,995 |
Broadwater |
1,052 |
67.26% |
401 |
25.64% |
69 |
4.41% |
42 |
2.69% |
651 |
41.62% |
1,564 |
Carbon |
2,471 |
56.64% |
1,468 |
33.65% |
331 |
7.59% |
93 |
2.13% |
1,003 |
22.99% |
4,363 |
Carter |
766 |
72.40% |
237 |
22.40% |
37 |
3.50% |
18 |
1.70% |
529 |
50.00% |
1,058 |
Cascade |
17,664 |
54.80% |
11,105 |
34.45% |
2,655 |
8.24% |
810 |
2.51% |
6,559 |
20.35% |
32,234 |
Chouteau |
2,448 |
68.32% |
853 |
23.81% |
216 |
6.03% |
66 |
1.84% |
1,595 |
44.52% |
3,583 |
Custer |
3,533 |
60.75% |
1,822 |
31.33% |
369 |
6.34% |
92 |
1.58% |
1,711 |
29.42% |
5,816 |
Daniels |
1,086 |
65.19% |
483 |
28.99% |
77 |
4.62% |
20 |
1.20% |
603 |
36.19% |
1,666 |
Dawson |
3,045 |
59.50% |
1,543 |
30.15% |
424 |
8.28% |
106 |
2.07% |
1,502 |
29.35% |
5,118 |
Deer Lodge |
1,905 |
33.79% |
3,077 |
54.58% |
474 |
8.41% |
182 |
3.23% |
-1,172 |
-20.79% |
5,638 |
Fallon |
1,286 |
66.98% |
512 |
26.67% |
94 |
4.90% |
28 |
1.46% |
774 |
40.31% |
1,920 |
Fergus |
4,455 |
65.02% |
1,840 |
26.85% |
388 |
5.66% |
169 |
2.47% |
2,615 |
38.16% |
6,852 |
Flathead |
15,102 |
63.54% |
6,349 |
26.71% |
1,621 |
6.82% |
695 |
2.92% |
8,753 |
36.83% |
23,767 |
Gallatin |
12,738 |
58.63% |
5,747 |
26.45% |
2,432 |
11.19% |
809 |
3.72% |
6,991 |
32.18% |
21,726 |
Garfield |
760 |
78.03% |
169 |
17.35% |
29 |
2.98% |
16 |
1.64% |
591 |
60.68% |
974 |
Glacier |
2,283 |
55.78% |
1,394 |
34.06% |
297 |
7.26% |
119 |
2.91% |
889 |
21.72% |
4,093 |
Golden Valley |
362 |
65.11% |
155 |
27.88% |
28 |
5.04% |
11 |
1.98% |
207 |
37.23% |
556 |
Granite |
811 |
59.15% |
439 |
32.02% |
76 |
5.54% |
45 |
3.28% |
372 |
27.13% |
1,371 |
Hill |
4,448 |
54.99% |
2,875 |
35.54% |
604 |
7.47% |
162 |
2.00% |
1,573 |
19.45% |
8,089 |
Jefferson |
1,841 |
57.12% |
1,055 |
32.73% |
216 |
6.70% |
111 |
3.44% |
786 |
24.39% |
3,223 |
Judith Basin |
1,030 |
63.31% |
480 |
29.50% |
93 |
5.72% |
24 |
1.48% |
550 |
33.80% |
1,627 |
Lake |
5,083 |
59.58% |
2,615 |
30.65% |
573 |
6.72% |
261 |
3.06% |
2,468 |
28.93% |
8,532 |
Lewis and Clark |
12,128 |
57.18% |
6,815 |
32.13% |
1,793 |
8.45% |
476 |
2.24% |
5,313 |
25.05% |
21,212 |
Liberty |
872 |
69.43% |
283 |
22.53% |
71 |
5.65% |
30 |
2.39% |
589 |
46.89% |
1,256 |
Lincoln |
4,202 |
57.19% |
2,422 |
32.96% |
485 |
6.60% |
239 |
3.25% |
1,780 |
24.22% |
7,348 |
McCone |
1,000 |
67.98% |
349 |
23.73% |
86 |
5.85% |
36 |
2.45% |
651 |
44.26% |
1,471 |
Madison |
2,220 |
70.59% |
676 |
21.49% |
174 |
5.53% |
75 |
2.38% |
1,544 |
49.09% |
3,145 |
Meagher |
689 |
69.60% |
247 |
24.95% |
41 |
4.14% |
13 |
1.31% |
442 |
44.65% |
990 |
Mineral |
800 |
48.28% |
660 |
39.83% |
138 |
8.33% |
59 |
3.56% |
140 |
8.45% |
1,657 |
Missoula |
16,161 |
46.72% |
13,115 |
37.91% |
3,847 |
11.12% |
1,471 |
4.25% |
3,046 |
8.80% |
34,594 |
Musselshell |
1,279 |
58.03% |
784 |
35.57% |
106 |
4.81% |
35 |
1.59% |
495 |
22.46% |
2,204 |
Park |
3,929 |
63.42% |
1,663 |
26.84% |
459 |
7.41% |
144 |
2.32% |
2,266 |
36.58% |
6,195 |
Petroleum |
225 |
65.98% |
90 |
26.39% |
15 |
4.40% |
11 |
3.23% |
135 |
39.59% |
341 |
Phillips |
1,723 |
64.95% |
745 |
28.08% |
146 |
5.50% |
39 |
1.47% |
978 |
36.86% |
2,653 |
Pondera |
2,270 |
66.14% |
897 |
26.14% |
207 |
6.03% |
58 |
1.69% |
1,373 |
40.01% |
3,432 |
Powder River |
985 |
68.26% |
336 |
23.28% |
94 |
6.51% |
28 |
1.94% |
649 |
44.98% |
1,443 |
Powell |
1,770 |
59.14% |
883 |
29.50% |
198 |
6.62% |
142 |
4.74% |
887 |
29.64% |
2,993 |
Prairie |
580 |
62.57% |
283 |
30.53% |
57 |
6.15% |
7 |
0.76% |
297 |
32.04% |
927 |
Ravalli |
7,268 |
63.73% |
3,063 |
26.86% |
743 |
6.52% |
330 |
2.89% |
4,205 |
36.87% |
11,404 |
Richland |
3,348 |
66.45% |
1,252 |
24.85% |
343 |
6.81% |
95 |
1.89% |
2,096 |
41.60% |
5,038 |
Roosevelt |
2,298 |
55.24% |
1,504 |
36.15% |
304 |
7.31% |
54 |
1.30% |
794 |
19.09% |
4,160 |
Rosebud |
1,875 |
54.46% |
1,167 |
33.89% |
265 |
7.70% |
136 |
3.95% |
708 |
20.56% |
3,443 |
Sanders |
2,194 |
54.86% |
1,395 |
34.88% |
291 |
7.28% |
119 |
2.98% |
799 |
19.98% |
3,999 |
Sheridan |
1,658 |
56.94% |
955 |
32.80% |
247 |
8.48% |
52 |
1.79% |
703 |
24.14% |
2,912 |
Silver Bow |
7,301 |
37.68% |
9,721 |
50.17% |
1,752 |
9.04% |
603 |
3.11% |
-2,420 |
-12.49% |
19,377 |
Stillwater |
1,828 |
61.26% |
919 |
30.80% |
181 |
6.07% |
56 |
1.88% |
909 |
30.46% |
2,984 |
Sweet Grass |
1,169 |
67.22% |
440 |
25.30% |
98 |
5.64% |
32 |
1.84% |
729 |
41.92% |
1,739 |
Teton |
2,415 |
67.76% |
902 |
25.31% |
186 |
5.22% |
61 |
1.71% |
1,513 |
42.45% |
3,564 |
Toole |
2,000 |
70.18% |
634 |
22.25% |
154 |
5.40% |
62 |
2.18% |
1,366 |
47.93% |
2,850 |
Treasure |
321 |
57.94% |
181 |
32.67% |
34 |
6.14% |
18 |
3.25% |
140 |
25.27% |
554 |
Valley |
3,242 |
62.47% |
1,567 |
30.19% |
264 |
5.09% |
117 |
2.25% |
1,675 |
32.27% |
5,190 |
Wheatland |
742 |
60.33% |
381 |
30.98% |
88 |
7.15% |
19 |
1.54% |
361 |
29.35% |
1,230 |
Wibaux |
450 |
61.56% |
219 |
29.96% |
45 |
6.16% |
17 |
2.33% |
231 |
31.60% |
731 |
Yellowstone |
27,332 |
56.57% |
15,272 |
31.61% |
4,590 |
9.50% |
1,119 |
2.32% |
12,060 |
24.96% |
48,313 |
Totals |
206,814 |
56.82% |
118,032 |
32.43% |
29,281 |
8.05% |
9,825 |
2.70% |
88,782 |
24.39% |
363,952 |
References
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Candidates |
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General
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Local
results |
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Other 1980
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