1984 U.S. Presidential Election

Nationwide · 2 tickets

Who won the 1984 U.S. Presidential Election?

Ronald Reagan won the 1984 U.S. Presidential Election. Ronald Reagan received 54,455,472 popular votes (58.8%) and 525 electoral votes. The main challenger was Walter Mondale (40.6%).

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Reagan won the electoral college 525–13
58.8% popular · 54,455,472 votes
Running mate: George H. W. Bush
40.6% popular · 37,577,352 votes
Running mate: Geraldine Ferraro
Popular-vote counts come from official certified totals (1976–2024) and official public returns for earlier years, cross-checked against the MIT Election Lab. The 1824 count is partial. Six states chose electors through their legislatures.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.