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Elections / 1984 · President · FL

Ronald Reagan carried Florida R+30.7.

Walter Mondale (D) vs Ronald Reagan (R) in Florida, 1984. The state ran 12.4 points more Republican than the nation (R+18.2 nationally).

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

Florida result
4,180,051 votes counted
Mondale (D)
1,448,816
34.7%
Reagan (R)
2,730,350
65.3%
All others
885
0.0%
Margin
R+30.7
Florida, 1984
ReaganR+30.7
1984 presidential margin by county for Florida — 1984 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Florida — 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.Alachua County, FL · R+7.0Baker County, FL · R+43.2Bay County, FL · R+51.5Bradford County, FL · R+27.6Brevard County, FL · R+46.9Broward County, FL · R+13.4Calhoun County, FL · R+31.0Charlotte County, FL · R+41.7Citrus County, FL · R+33.0Clay County, FL · R+59.4Collier County, FL · R+57.5Columbia County, FL · R+34.8DeSoto County, FL · R+35.3Dixie County, FL · R+28.6Duval County, FL · R+24.8Escambia County, FL · R+42.7Flagler County, FL · R+24.2Franklin County, FL · R+34.1Gadsden County, FL · D+12.1Gilchrist County, FL · R+32.3Glades County, FL · R+30.0Gulf County, FL · R+33.4Hamilton County, FL · R+15.7Hardee County, FL · R+44.1Hendry County, FL · R+38.3Hernando County, FL · R+27.1Highlands County, FL · R+39.1Hillsborough County, FL · R+29.4Holmes County, FL · R+57.4Indian River County, FL · R+46.2Jackson County, FL · R+29.4Jefferson County, FL · R+4.3Lafayette County, FL · R+27.4Lake County, FL · R+48.6Lee County, FL · R+47.8Leon County, FL · R+10.1Levy County, FL · R+28.4Liberty County, FL · R+36.9Madison County, FL · R+14.6Manatee County, FL · R+45.5Marion County, FL · R+39.9Martin County, FL · R+52.6Miami-Dade County, FL · R+18.3Monroe County, FL · R+35.5Nassau County, FL · R+39.5Okaloosa County, FL · R+67.0Okeechobee County, FL · R+33.3Orange County, FL · R+42.9Osceola County, FL · R+46.9Palm Beach County, FL · R+23.3Pasco County, FL · R+23.8Pinellas County, FL · R+30.3Polk County, FL · R+40.7Putnam County, FL · R+18.8Santa Rosa County, FL · R+64.1Sarasota County, FL · R+48.4Seminole County, FL · R+51.9St. Johns County, FL · R+42.5St. Lucie County, FL · R+36.8Sumter County, FL · R+28.8Suwannee County, FL · R+37.1Taylor County, FL · R+40.0Union County, FL · R+40.6Volusia County, FL · R+21.9Wakulla County, FL · R+35.5Walton County, FL · R+48.0Washington County, FL · R+41.3
How it voted
Share of the 1984 vote
Ronald ReaganRepublican65.3%2,730,350
Walter MondaleDemocratic34.7%1,448,816
OtherAll other candidates0.0%885
D+60
R+60
67 counties, each filled by 1984 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Florida's presidential margins
1884–2024, the 1984 contest in context
Florida's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1884 to 2024. Most recent: −13.1% in 2024.flipped R · 2016−13.1%DR18842024
Florida's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1884+6.4%
1892+75.8%
1896+41.5%
1900+53.8%
1904+47.6%
1908+41.4%
1912+61.1%
1916+51.2%
1920+31.3%
1924+28.8%
1928−16.7%
1932+49.8%
1936+52.2%
1940+48.0%
1944+40.6%
1948+15.2%
1952−10.0%
1956−14.5%
1960−3.0%
1964+2.3%
1968−9.6%
1972−44.1%
1976+5.3%
1980−17.0%
1984−30.7%
1988−22.4%
1992−1.9%
1996+5.7%
2000−0.0%
2004−5.0%
2008+2.8%
2012+0.9%
2016−1.2%
2020−3.4%
2024−13.1%
County results — 1984
67 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Alachua CountyR
−7.0%
26,58430,60957,253
Baker CountyR
−43.2%
1,3813,4854,866
Bay CountyR
−51.5%
9,38429,35638,744
Bradford CountyR
−27.6%
2,3414,1306,471
Brevard CountyR
−46.9%
36,985102,477139,511
Broward CountyR
−13.4%
194,584254,608449,226
Calhoun CountyR
−31.0%
1,3122,4933,807
Charlotte CountyR
−41.7%
11,30527,48638,793
Citrus CountyR
−33.0%
10,46820,76431,236
Clay CountyR
−59.4%
5,48921,57127,060
Collier CountyR
−57.5%
9,06733,61942,691
Columbia CountyR
−34.8%
4,2618,81413,075
DeSoto CountyR
−35.3%
2,3044,8227,129
Dixie CountyR
−28.6%
1,2242,2043,428
Duval CountyR
−24.8%
77,488128,724206,249
Escambia CountyR
−42.7%
26,81266,71593,549
Flagler CountyR
−24.2%
3,0004,9137,914
Franklin CountyR
−34.1%
1,0902,2183,308
Gadsden CountyD
+12.1%
7,4035,80713,212
Gilchrist CountyR
−32.3%
1,0512,0563,108
Glades CountyR
−30.0%
1,0701,9873,057
Gulf CountyR
−33.4%
1,7843,5735,357
Hamilton CountyR
−15.7%
1,4011,9213,322
Hardee CountyR
−44.1%
1,5363,9625,498
Hendry CountyR
−38.3%
2,0184,5246,542
Hernando CountyR
−27.1%
12,20421,27933,487
Highlands CountyR
−39.1%
7,21716,47423,694
Hillsborough CountyR
−29.4%
86,230157,926244,208
Holmes CountyR
−57.4%
1,2314,5485,779
Indian River CountyR
−46.2%
8,73623,71632,452
Jackson CountyR
−29.4%
4,9609,09114,051
Jefferson CountyR
−4.3%
2,0572,2444,302
Lafayette CountyR
−27.4%
8621,5132,375
Lake CountyR
−48.6%
12,21735,31947,543
Lee CountyR
−47.8%
30,02285,024115,076
Leon CountyR
−10.1%
29,68336,32566,046
Levy CountyR
−28.4%
3,1035,5618,664
Liberty CountyR
−36.9%
6501,4102,060
Madison CountyR
−14.6%
2,1012,8194,920
Manatee CountyR
−45.5%
20,88955,79376,688
Marion CountyR
−39.9%
16,22537,81554,046
Martin CountyR
−52.6%
8,97828,90037,887
Miami-Dade CountyR
−18.3%
223,863324,414548,312
Monroe CountyR
−35.5%
7,77416,33224,115
Nassau CountyR
−39.5%
3,4848,03911,524
Okaloosa CountyR
−67.0%
7,30437,04444,357
Okeechobee CountyR
−33.3%
2,2264,4496,675
Orange CountyR
−42.9%
48,752122,068170,985
Osceola CountyR
−46.9%
6,62818,34824,980
Palm Beach CountyR
−23.3%
116,091186,811302,931
Pasco CountyR
−23.8%
40,96266,618107,588
Pinellas CountyR
−30.3%
128,574240,612369,249
Polk CountyR
−40.7%
35,51684,246119,784
Putnam CountyR
−18.8%
7,82311,43519,262
Santa Rosa CountyR
−64.1%
4,64921,26525,920
Sarasota CountyR
−48.4%
30,52587,771118,365
Seminole CountyR
−51.9%
17,79556,24474,092
St. Johns CountyR
−42.5%
6,65216,50023,154
St. Lucie CountyR
−36.8%
13,04028,20041,247
Sumter CountyR
−28.8%
3,4616,2559,717
Suwannee CountyR
−37.1%
2,7886,0828,870
Taylor CountyR
−40.0%
1,7324,0385,770
Union CountyR
−40.6%
7611,8042,567
Volusia CountyR
−21.9%
43,82068,358112,191
Wakulla CountyR
−35.5%
1,4703,0884,558
Walton CountyR
−48.0%
2,5037,1269,629
Washington CountyR
−41.3%
1,9164,6086,525