United States presidential election in the District of Columbia, 1980

United States presidential election in the District of Columbia, 1980
Washington, D.C.
November 4, 1980

 
Nominee Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan John B. Anderson
Party Democratic Republican Independent
Home state Georgia Illinois Illinois
Running mate Walter Mondale George H.W. Bush Patrick Lucey
Electoral vote 3 0 0
Popular vote 130,231 23,313 16,131
Percentage 74.9% 13.4% 9.3%

President before election

Jimmy Carter
Democratic

Elected President

Ronald Reagan
Republican

The 1980 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states and The District of Columbia were part of the 1980 United States presidential election. Washington, D.C. voters chose 3 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Washington, D.C. was won by incumbent President Jimmy Carter (D) by a 61-point landslide.[1]

References

  1. "1980 Presidential General Election Results - District of Columbia". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved May 24, 2015.
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