Elections / 1984 · President · VT
Vermont — 1984 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1984 presidential electionVermont · PresidentReaganR+17.1
How it voted
Share of the 1984 vote
| Ronald Reagan ✓Republican | 58.0% | 135,865 |
|---|---|---|
| Walter MondaleDemocratic | 40.8% | 95,730 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.2% | 2,851 |
1984presidential margin
D+60R+60
14 counties, each filled by 1984 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Vermont cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (14 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Addison County, VT | Republican | R+17.6 |
| Bennington County, VT | Republican | R+19.6 |
| Caledonia County, VT | Republican | R+37.9 |
| Chittenden County, VT | Republican | R+9.6 |
| Essex County, VT | Republican | R+40.0 |
| Franklin County, VT | Republican | R+20.1 |
| Grand Isle County, VT | Republican | R+21.8 |
| Lamoille County, VT | Republican | R+25.6 |
| Orange County, VT | Republican | R+21.8 |
| Orleans County, VT | Republican | R+28.5 |
| Rutland County, VT | Republican | R+22.8 |
| Washington County, VT | Republican | R+10.1 |
| Windham County, VT | Republican | R+9.2 |
| Windsor County, VT | Republican | R+17.3 |
Nominees: Walter Mondale (D) · Ronald Reagan (R)
Vermont's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1984 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −38.8% |
| 1896 | −63.4% |
| 1900 | −52.9% |
| 1904 | −59.1% |
| 1908 | −53.3% |
| 1912 | −12.7% |
| 1916 | −27.2% |
| 1920 | −52.6% |
| 1924 | −62.5% |
| 1928 | −34.0% |
| 1932 | −16.6% |
| 1936 | −13.2% |
| 1940 | −9.9% |
| 1944 | −14.1% |
| 1948 | −24.6% |
| 1952 | −43.2% |
| 1956 | −44.3% |
| 1960 | −17.3% |
| 1964 | +32.6% |
| 1968 | −9.2% |
| 1972 | −26.2% |
| 1976 | −11.2% |
| 1980 | −6.0% |
| 1984 | −17.1% |
| 1988 | −3.5% |
| 1992 | +15.7% |
| 1996 | +22.3% |
| 2000 | +9.9% |
| 2004 | +20.1% |
| 2008 | +37.0% |
| 2012 | +35.6% |
| 2016 | +26.4% |
| 2020 | +35.4% |
| 2024 | +31.5% |
County-by-county results — 14 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison County | R | 5,299 | 7,589 | 13,025 | |
| Bennington County | R | 6,039 | 9,035 | 15,284 | |
| Caledonia County | R | 3,223 | 7,249 | 10,610 | |
| Chittenden County | R | 24,830 | 30,217 | 55,845 | |
| Essex County | R | 693 | 1,632 | 2,349 | |
| Franklin County | R | 5,755 | 8,683 | 14,562 | |
| Grand Isle County | R | 980 | 1,537 | 2,550 | |
| Lamoille County | R | 2,746 | 4,674 | 7,526 | |
| Orange County | R | 4,088 | 6,407 | 10,635 | |
| Orleans County | R | 3,294 | 5,966 | 9,391 | |
| Rutland County | R | 9,545 | 15,236 | 24,985 | |
| Washington County | R | 11,163 | 13,706 | 25,158 | |
| Windham County | R | 8,206 | 9,880 | 18,279 | |
| Windsor County | R | 9,869 | 14,054 | 24,247 |
Same ballot, 1984VT
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1984 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.