Alaska — 1984 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1984 presidential electionAlaska · PresidentReaganR+36.8
How it voted
Share of the 1984 vote
| Ronald Reagan ✓Republican | 66.7% | 138,380 |
|---|---|---|
| Walter MondaleDemocratic | 29.9% | 62,007 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 3.5% | 7,218 |
1984presidential margin
D+60R+60
30 counties, each filled by 1984 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Alaska cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (30 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Aleutians East Borough, AK | Republican | R+48.6 |
| Aleutians West Census Area, AK | Republican | R+34.0 |
| Anchorage Municipality, AK | Republican | R+40.3 |
| Bethel Census Area, AK | Republican | R+6.4 |
| Bristol Bay Borough, AK | Republican | R+45.3 |
| Chugach Census Area, AK | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Copper River Census Area, AK | Republican | R+65.0 |
| Denali Borough, AK | Republican | R+44.8 |
| Dillingham Census Area, AK | Republican | R+37.8 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | Republican | R+37.4 |
| Haines Borough, AK | Republican | R+38.7 |
| Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+2.7 |
| Juneau City and Borough, AK | Republican | R+15.7 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | Republican | R+45.0 |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | Republican | R+25.9 |
| Kodiak Island Borough, AK | Republican | R+42.7 |
| Kusilvak Census Area, AK | Democratic | D+0.2 |
| Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK | Republican | R+60.4 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | Republican | R+51.7 |
| Nome Census Area, AK | Republican | R+21.5 |
| North Slope Borough, AK | Republican | R+22.9 |
| Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | Republican | R+20.7 |
| Petersburg Borough, AK | Republican | R+21.5 |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK | Republican | R+13.1 |
| Sitka City and Borough, AK | Republican | R+25.1 |
| Skagway Municipality, AK | Republican | R+22.7 |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK | Republican | R+58.3 |
| Wrangell City and Borough, AK | Republican | R+43.3 |
| Yakutat City and Borough, AK | Republican | R+23.7 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK | Republican | R+33.0 |
Alaska results by county
30 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleutians East Borough | Ronald Reagan+246 | 36772.5% | 12123.9% | 183.6% | 506 |
| Aleutians West Census Area | Ronald Reagan+437 | 85066.1% | 41332.1% | 231.8% | 1,285 |
| Anchorage Municipality | Ronald Reagan+35,814 | 60,98468.7% | 25,17028.4% | 2,6152.9% | 88,769 |
| Bethel Census Area | Ronald Reagan+298 | 2,40151.5% | 2,10345.1% | 1613.5% | 4,665 |
| Bristol Bay Borough | Ronald Reagan+231 | 36070.6% | 12925.3% | 203.9% | 510 |
| Chugach Census Area | Ronald Reagan+1,143 | 1,87569.5% | 73227.1% | 903.3% | 2,697 |
| Copper River Census Area | Ronald Reagan+806 | 1,00681.1% | 20016.1% | 342.7% | 1,240 |
| Denali Borough | Ronald Reagan+407 | 63269.5% | 22524.8% | 515.6% | 909 |
| Dillingham Census Area | Ronald Reagan+595 | 1,05667.1% | 46129.3% | 573.6% | 1,574 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | Ronald Reagan+10,596 | 18,79166.3% | 8,19528.9% | 1,3504.8% | 28,336 |
| Haines Borough | Ronald Reagan+409 | 71167.3% | 30228.6% | 444.2% | 1,056 |
| Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | Walter Mondale+30 | 51946.9% | 54949.6% | 393.5% | 1,106 |
| Juneau City and Borough | Ronald Reagan+2,029 | 7,32256.6% | 5,29340.9% | 3242.5% | 12,939 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | Ronald Reagan+6,615 | 10,30570.1% | 3,69025.1% | 6964.7% | 14,691 |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough | Ronald Reagan+1,474 | 3,51061.6% | 2,03635.7% | 1512.7% | 5,697 |
| Kodiak Island Borough | Ronald Reagan+1,971 | 3,21069.6% | 1,23926.8% | 1663.6% | 4,615 |
| Kusilvak Census Area | Walter Mondale+4 | 84747.8% | 85148.0% | 754.2% | 1,772 |
| Lake and Peninsula Borough | Ronald Reagan+341 | 44678.9% | 10518.6% | 132.3% | 565 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Ronald Reagan+7,007 | 9,94273.4% | 2,93521.7% | 6715.0% | 13,548 |
| Nome Census Area | Ronald Reagan+597 | 1,65659.6% | 1,05938.1% | 642.3% | 2,779 |
| North Slope Borough | Ronald Reagan+354 | 92960.1% | 57537.2% | 422.7% | 1,546 |
| Northwest Arctic Borough | Ronald Reagan+402 | 1,14658.9% | 74438.2% | 562.9% | 1,946 |
| Petersburg Borough | Ronald Reagan+324 | 89859.6% | 57438.1% | 342.3% | 1,507 |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | Ronald Reagan+299 | 1,25354.8% | 95441.8% | 783.4% | 2,285 |
| Sitka City and Borough | Ronald Reagan+978 | 2,38261.1% | 1,40436.0% | 1102.8% | 3,896 |
| Skagway Municipality | Ronald Reagan+82 | 21559.4% | 13336.7% | 154.1% | 362 |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | Ronald Reagan+1,420 | 1,88077.2% | 46018.9% | 953.9% | 2,435 |
| Wrangell City and Borough | Ronald Reagan+488 | 79570.6% | 30727.3% | 252.2% | 1,126 |
| Yakutat City and Borough | Ronald Reagan+64 | 16059.3% | 9635.6% | 145.2% | 270 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | Ronald Reagan+980 | 1,93265.0% | 95232.0% | 893.0% | 2,973 |
Nominees: Walter Mondale (D) · Ronald Reagan (R)
Alaska's presidential margins
1960–2024, the 1984 contest in context
| Year | Margin (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 | −10.1% |
| 2024 | −13.1% |
Same ballot, 1984AK
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1984 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.