United States presidential election in North Carolina, 1980

United States presidential election in North Carolina, 1980

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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 13 0 0 Popular vote 915,018 875,635 52,800 Percentage 49.30% 47.18% 2.85%
President before election Jimmy Carter Republican Elected President Ronald Reagan Republican

Jimmy Carter
Republican

Ronald Reagan
Republican

The 1980 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 4, 1980 throughout all 50 states and D.C., which was part of the 1980 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

North Carolina barely voted for the Republican nominee, Governor Ronald Reagan, over the Democratic nominee, President Jimmy Carter in a close battle. Independent Candidate Republican Congressman John B. Anderson, proved to be a minor spoilsport, taking two percent of the vote from Reagan and Carter. The Final numbers were 49.30% for Reagan to 47.18% for Carter and 2.85% for Anderson.

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