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Elections / 1984 · President · AK

Ronald Reagan carried Alaska R+36.8.

Walter Mondale (D) vs Ronald Reagan (R) in Alaska, 1984. The state ran 18.6 points more Republican than the nation (R+18.2 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 1984 ballot here.

Nominees: Walter Mondale (D) · Ronald Reagan (R)

Alaska result
207,605 votes counted
Mondale (D)
62,007
29.9%
Reagan (R)
138,380
66.7%
All others
7,220
3.5%
Margin
R+36.8
Alaska, 1984
ReaganR+36.8
1984 presidential margin by county for Alaska — 1984 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Alaska — 1984 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1984 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Aleutians East Borough, AK · R+48.6Aleutians West Census Area, AK · R+34.0Anchorage Municipality, AK · R+40.3Bethel Census Area, AK · R+6.4Bristol Bay Borough, AK · R+45.3Denali Borough, AK · R+44.8Dillingham Census Area, AK · R+37.8Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK · R+37.4Haines Borough, AK · R+38.7Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK · D+2.7Juneau City and Borough, AK · R+15.7Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK · R+45.0Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK · R+25.9Kodiak Island Borough, AK · R+42.7Kusilvak Census Area, AK · TiedLake and Peninsula Borough, AK · R+60.4Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK · R+51.7Nome Census Area, AK · R+21.5North Slope Borough, AK · R+22.9Northwest Arctic Borough, AK · R+20.7Petersburg Borough, AK · R+21.5Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK · R+13.1Sitka City and Borough, AK · R+25.1Skagway Municipality, AK · R+22.7Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK · R+58.3Wrangell City and Borough, AK · R+43.3Yakutat City and Borough, AK · R+23.7Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK · R+33.0
How it voted
Share of the 1984 vote
Ronald ReaganRepublican66.7%138,380
Walter MondaleDemocratic29.9%62,007
OtherAll other candidates3.5%7,220
D+60
R+60
30 counties, each filled by 1984 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Alaska's presidential margins
1960–2024, the 1984 contest in context
Alaska's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1960 to 2024. Most recent: −13.1% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−13.1%DR19602024
Alaska's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1960−1.9%
1964+31.6%
1968−2.1%
1972−23.5%
1976−22.3%
1980−27.9%
1984−36.8%
1988−23.3%
1992−9.2%
1996−17.5%
2000−31.0%
2004−25.9%
2008−21.5%
2012−14.0%
2016−14.8%
2020−10.2%
2024−13.1%
County results — 1984
30 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Aleutians East BoroughR
−48.6%
121367506
Aleutians West Census AreaR
−34.0%
4138501,285
Anchorage MunicipalityR
−40.3%
25,17060,98488,769
Bethel Census AreaR
−6.4%
2,1032,4014,665
Bristol Bay BoroughR
−45.3%
129360510
Chugach Census AreaR
−42.4%
7321,8752,697
Copper River Census AreaR
−65.0%
2001,0061,240
Denali BoroughR
−44.8%
225632909
Dillingham Census AreaR
−37.8%
4611,0561,574
Fairbanks North Star BoroughR
−37.4%
8,19518,79128,336
Haines BoroughR
−38.7%
3027111,056
Hoonah-Angoon Census AreaD
+2.7%
5495191,106
Juneau City and BoroughR
−15.7%
5,2937,32212,939
Kenai Peninsula BoroughR
−45.0%
3,69010,30514,691
Ketchikan Gateway BoroughR
−25.9%
2,0363,5105,697
Kodiak Island BoroughR
−42.7%
1,2393,2104,615
Kusilvak Census AreaD
+0.2%
8518471,772
Lake and Peninsula BoroughR
−60.4%
105446565
Matanuska-Susitna BoroughR
−51.7%
2,9359,94213,548
Nome Census AreaR
−21.5%
1,0591,6562,779
North Slope BoroughR
−22.9%
5759291,546
Northwest Arctic BoroughR
−20.7%
7441,1461,946
Petersburg BoroughR
−21.5%
5748981,507
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census AreaR
−13.1%
9541,2532,285
Sitka City and BoroughR
−25.1%
1,4042,3823,896
Skagway MunicipalityR
−22.7%
133215362
Southeast Fairbanks Census AreaR
−58.3%
4601,8802,435
Wrangell City and BoroughR
−43.3%
3077951,126
Yakutat City and BoroughR
−23.7%
96160270
Yukon-Koyukuk Census AreaR
−33.0%
9521,9322,973