Elections / 1984 · President · CT
Ronald Reagan carried Connecticut R+21.9.
Walter Mondale (D) vs Ronald Reagan (R) in Connecticut, 1984. The state ran 3.7 points more Republican than the nation (R+18.2 nationally).
Nominees: Walter Mondale (D) · Ronald Reagan (R)
Connecticut result
1,466,635 votes counted
Mondale (D)
569,584
38.8%
Reagan (R)
890,851
60.7%
All others
6,200
0.4%
Margin
R+21.9
1984 presidential election
Connecticut, 1984
ReaganR+21.9
Constituent county margins for Connecticut — 1984 presidential electionOne cell per constituent county, colored by 1984 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
How it voted
Share of the 1984 vote
| Ronald Reagan ✓Republican | 60.7% | 890,851 |
|---|---|---|
| Walter MondaleDemocratic | 38.8% | 569,584 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.4% | 6,200 |
D+60R+60
9 counties, each filled by 1984 D-vs-R margin.
Connecticut's presidential margins
1876–2024, the 1984 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | +2.4% |
| 1880 | −2.0% |
| 1884 | +1.0% |
| 1888 | +0.2% |
| 1896 | −30.7% |
| 1900 | −15.9% |
| 1904 | −20.0% |
| 1908 | −23.5% |
| 1912 | +3.3% |
| 1916 | −3.1% |
| 1920 | −29.7% |
| 1924 | −34.0% |
| 1928 | −8.1% |
| 1932 | −1.1% |
| 1936 | +15.0% |
| 1940 | +7.1% |
| 1944 | +5.4% |
| 1948 | −1.6% |
| 1952 | −11.8% |
| 1956 | −27.5% |
| 1960 | +7.5% |
| 1964 | +35.7% |
| 1968 | +5.2% |
| 1972 | −18.5% |
| 1976 | −5.2% |
| 1980 | −9.6% |
| 1984 | −21.9% |
| 1988 | −5.1% |
| 1992 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | +18.1% |
| 2000 | +17.5% |
| 2004 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | +22.4% |
| 2012 | +17.3% |
| 2016 | +13.6% |
| 2020 | +20.0% |
| 2024 | +14.5% |
County results — 1984
9 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Planning Region | R | 174,981 | 224,184 | 400,835 | |
| Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | R | 45,019 | 87,591 | 133,157 | |
| Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | R | 28,360 | 41,928 | 70,535 | |
| Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | R | 73,019 | 113,026 | 186,847 | |
| Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | R | 12,660 | 20,552 | 33,367 | |
| Northwest Hills Planning Region | R | 16,633 | 31,318 | 48,117 | |
| South Central Connecticut Planning Region | R | 92,869 | 139,796 | 233,720 | |
| Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | R | 40,227 | 65,342 | 106,093 | |
| Western Connecticut Planning Region | R | 85,816 | 167,114 | 253,964 |