Florida 1980 Presidential Election

Jimmy Carter vs. Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan won the Florida 1980 presidential election with 2,046,951 votes (55.5%), a margin of R+17.0. Florida's 30 electoral votes went to the Republican ticket.

Statewide Results

38.5%

55.5%

1,419,475

Jimmy Carter (38.5%)

2,046,951

Ronald Reagan (55.5%)

Total Votes: 3,687,026|Margin: R+17.0

County Results

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County Results (67 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Gadsden County	D+36.8	D+36.8	D+12.1	12,225	D+5.5%
Dixie County	D+28.6	D+28.6	R+28.6	3,173	R+29.9%
Calhoun County	D+20.5	D+20.5	R+31.0	3,884	R+15.7%
Gilchrist County	D+19.1	D+19.1	R+32.3	2,793	R+35.2%
Hamilton County	D+19.0	D+19.0	R+15.7	3,280	R+23.7%
Jefferson County	D+18.0	D+18.0	R+4.3	4,141	R+7.3%
Madison County	D+15.5	D+15.5	R+14.6	5,509	R+13.4%
Alachua County	D+13.7	D+13.7	R+7.0	51,364	R+14.0%
Lafayette County	D+12.8	D+12.8	R+27.4	1,863	R+23.4%
Levy County	D+12.6	D+12.6	R+28.4	7,596	R+20.8%
Gulf County	D+11.6	D+11.6	R+33.4	4,926	R+13.1%
Liberty County	D+10.5	D+10.5	R+36.9	2,052	R+18.6%
Bradford County	D+9.1	D+9.1	R+27.6	6,243	R+29.8%
Jackson County	D+8.6	D+8.6	R+29.4	14,181	R+14.3%
Sumter County	D+8.6	D+8.6	R+28.8	8,267	R+26.8%
Franklin County	D+7.9	D+7.9	R+34.1	3,382	R+19.2%
Okeechobee County	D+7.2	D+7.2	R+33.3	6,210	R+25.7%
Baker County	D+6.6	D+6.6	R+43.2	4,976	R+39.3%
Leon County	D+6.2	D+6.2	R+10.1	57,326	R+3.2%
Suwannee County	D+5.3	D+5.3	R+37.1	8,436	R+26.0%
Union County	D+4.7	D+4.7	R+40.6	2,423	R+41.2%
Glades County	D+4.4	D+4.4	R+30.0	2,389	R+30.6%
Putnam County	D+3.6	D+3.6	R+18.8	17,727	R+27.2%
Taylor County	D+3.2	D+3.2	R+40.0	5,868	R+22.5%
Wakulla County	D+1.4	D+1.4	R+35.5	4,276	R+17.6%
Columbia County	D+0.3	D+0.3	R+34.8	11,648	R+25.1%
Hardee County	R+0.1	R+0.1	R+44.1	5,332	R+9.5%
Washington County	R+2.2	R+2.2	R+41.3	6,513	R+23.1%
Hendry County	R+3.0	R+3.0	R+38.3	5,414	R+14.6%
Nassau County	R+3.4	R+3.4	R+39.5	10,751	R+33.6%
Walton County	R+3.6	R+3.6	R+48.0	9,336	R+31.0%
Duval County	R+4.2	R+4.2	R+24.8	195,554	R+21.1%
Flagler County	R+7.0	R+7.0	R+24.2	5,600	R+31.4%
Holmes County	R+7.4	R+7.4	R+57.4	6,146	R+34.5%
Volusia County	R+8.0	R+8.0	R+21.9	101,882	R+21.2%
Hillsborough County	R+8.7	R+8.7	R+29.4	205,314	R+17.9%
DeSoto County	R+10.2	R+10.2	R+35.3	6,285	R+25.1%
Miami-Dade County	R+10.5	R+10.5	R+18.3	524,905	R+28.1%
Pinellas County	R+13.7	R+13.7	R+30.3	345,003	R+11.0%
Hernando County	R+14.8	R+14.8	R+27.1	22,032	R+28.8%
Polk County	R+15.4	R+15.4	R+40.7	106,315	R+18.6%
Monroe County	R+17.1	R+17.1	R+35.5	21,806	R+31.5%
Pasco County	R+18.2	R+18.2	R+23.8	88,442	R+26.8%
Broward County	R+20.3	R+20.3	R+13.4	410,561	R+24.7%
Palm Beach County	R+20.4	R+20.4	R+23.3	252,930	R+19.6%
Marion County	R+20.6	R+20.6	R+39.9	40,592	R+22.9%
Escambia County	R+20.6	R+20.6	R+42.7	88,559	R+16.7%
Citrus County	R+21.0	R+21.0	R+33.0	24,430	R+29.2%
St. Johns County	R+23.0	R+23.0	R+42.5	18,826	R+28.3%
Osceola County	R+23.4	R+23.4	R+46.9	18,205	R+22.2%
Bay County	R+24.8	R+24.8	R+51.5	34,561	R+27.0%
St. Lucie County	R+26.1	R+26.1	R+36.8	29,830	R+29.7%
Brevard County	R+26.3	R+26.3	R+46.9	115,636	R+28.4%
Orange County	R+27.0	R+27.0	R+42.9	143,219	R+17.8%
Highlands County	R+27.2	R+27.2	R+39.1	19,249	R+20.2%
Manatee County	R+28.8	R+28.8	R+45.5	65,576	R+19.6%
Indian River County	R+31.6	R+31.6	R+46.2	24,717	R+24.6%
Santa Rosa County	R+31.7	R+31.7	R+64.1	21,590	R+25.3%
Lake County	R+32.9	R+32.9	R+48.6	41,528	R+16.8%
Clay County	R+33.2	R+33.2	R+59.4	24,122	R+32.9%
Charlotte County	R+33.8	R+33.8	R+41.7	31,700	R+23.5%
Lee County	R+34.8	R+34.8	R+47.8	94,613	R+24.1%
Seminole County	R+37.3	R+37.3	R+51.9	60,439	R+22.3%
Martin County	R+41.2	R+41.2	R+52.6	30,154	R+27.3%
Okaloosa County	R+42.7	R+42.7	R+67.0	40,323	R+29.5%
Sarasota County	R+42.8	R+42.8	R+48.4	99,265	R+17.8%
Collier County	R+48.1	R+48.1	R+57.5	33,613	R+23.3%

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County Results (67 counties)

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