Elections / 1984 · President · NV
Nevada — 1984 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1984 presidential electionNevada · PresidentReaganR+33.9
How it voted
Share of the 1984 vote
| Ronald Reagan ✓Republican | 65.8% | 188,770 |
|---|---|---|
| Walter MondaleDemocratic | 32.0% | 91,655 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.2% | 6,242 |
1984presidential margin
D+60R+60
17 counties, each filled by 1984 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nevada cast 4 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (17 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Republican | R+42.0 |
| Churchill County, NV | Republican | R+53.5 |
| Clark County, NV | Republican | R+27.1 |
| Douglas County, NV | Republican | R+53.4 |
| Elko County, NV | Republican | R+51.7 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Republican | R+45.6 |
| Eureka County, NV | Republican | R+54.5 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Republican | R+47.4 |
| Lander County, NV | Republican | R+59.0 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Republican | R+48.1 |
| Lyon County, NV | Republican | R+42.9 |
| Mineral County, NV | Republican | R+35.1 |
| Nye County, NV | Republican | R+46.2 |
| Pershing County, NV | Republican | R+46.8 |
| Storey County, NV | Republican | R+37.2 |
| Washoe County, NV | Republican | R+37.7 |
| White Pine County, NV | Republican | R+19.4 |
Nominees: Walter Mondale (D) · Ronald Reagan (R)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1984 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −19.3% |
| 1896 | +62.4% |
| 1900 | +24.5% |
| 1904 | −23.8% |
| 1908 | +1.8% |
| 1912 | +23.8% |
| 1916 | +17.0% |
| 1920 | −20.7% |
| 1924 | −19.8% |
| 1928 | −13.1% |
| 1932 | +38.8% |
| 1936 | +45.6% |
| 1940 | +20.2% |
| 1944 | +9.2% |
| 1948 | +3.1% |
| 1952 | −22.9% |
| 1956 | −15.9% |
| 1960 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | +17.2% |
| 1968 | −8.2% |
| 1972 | −27.4% |
| 1976 | −4.4% |
| 1980 | −35.6% |
| 1984 | −33.9% |
| 1988 | −20.9% |
| 1992 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | −2.6% |
| 2008 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | −3.1% |
County-by-county results — 17 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | R | 3,790 | 9,477 | 13,536 | |
| Churchill County | R | 1,304 | 4,479 | 5,930 | |
| Clark County | R | 53,386 | 94,133 | 150,363 | |
| Douglas County | R | 1,877 | 6,385 | 8,449 | |
| Elko County | R | 1,566 | 5,110 | 6,861 | |
| Esmeralda County | R | 158 | 453 | 647 | |
| Eureka County | R | 124 | 439 | 578 | |
| Humboldt County | R | 862 | 2,498 | 3,450 | |
| Lander County | R | 301 | 1,222 | 1,561 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 397 | 1,175 | 1,616 | |
| Lyon County | R | 1,673 | 4,320 | 6,177 | |
| Mineral County | R | 766 | 1,645 | 2,504 | |
| Nye County | R | 1,269 | 3,573 | 4,989 | |
| Pershing County | R | 333 | 956 | 1,330 | |
| Storey County | R | 252 | 570 | 854 | |
| Washoe County | R | 22,321 | 50,418 | 74,511 | |
| White Pine County | R | 1,276 | 1,917 | 3,311 |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1984 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.