Election 1984 Results
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1984 presidential election in Alabama
Ronald Reagan (Republican) beat Walter Mondale (Democrat) in Alabama in 1984, 60.5% to 38.3%, a margin of 22.3 points and 320,950 votes.
Alabama voted 4.0 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+18.2.
The Republican hold continued from 1980, when Ronald Reagan also won.
Republicans led in 54 of the 67 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 13. The largest, Jefferson, cast 266,547 votes and went to the Republican by 19.1 points. The closest was Perry, where 131 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Reagan won | Republican | 872,849 | 60.5% |
| Walter Mondale | Democratic | 551,899 | 38.3% |
| All other candidates | 16,965 | 1.2% | |
| Total | 1,441,713 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 107,506 40.3% | 158,362 59.4% | 679 | 266,547 | R+19.1 |
| Mobile | 47,252 36.1% | 81,923 62.6% | 1,784 | 130,959 | R+26.5 |
| Madison | 26,881 34.4% | 50,428 64.5% | 825 | 78,134 | R+30.1 |
| Montgomery | 31,206 41.6% | 43,328 57.8% | 471 | 75,005 | R+16.2 |
| Tuscaloosa | 16,066 35.9% | 28,075 62.8% | 598 | 44,739 | R+26.8 |
| Etowah | 19,074 49.2% | 19,243 49.6% | 464 | 38,781 | R+0.4 |
| Calhoun | 12,752 33.5% | 23,291 61.2% | 2,039 | 38,082 | R+27.7 |
| Morgan | 11,324 31.7% | 24,301 68.0% | 116 | 35,741 | R+36.3 |
| Baldwin | 7,272 22.0% | 24,964 75.5% | 809 | 33,045 | R+53.5 |
| Lauderdale | 12,907 45.0% | 15,354 53.6% | 398 | 28,659 | R+8.5 |
| Shelby | 5,884 21.0% | 21,858 77.9% | 326 | 28,068 | R+56.9 |
| Houston | 6,488 23.6% | 20,854 75.8% | 163 | 27,505 | R+52.2 |
| Lee | 9,077 34.7% | 16,757 64.1% | 327 | 26,161 | R+29.4 |
| Walker | 10,591 44.6% | 12,852 54.1% | 310 | 23,753 | R+9.5 |
| Cullman | 7,989 34.5% | 14,782 63.9% | 355 | 23,126 | R+29.4 |
| Talladega | 8,490 36.9% | 14,067 61.1% | 463 | 23,020 | R+24.2 |
| Colbert | 11,008 52.3% | 9,530 45.3% | 494 | 21,032 | D+7.0 |
| Dallas | 10,955 52.9% | 9,585 46.3% | 178 | 20,718 | D+6.6 |
| Marshall | 7,704 37.8% | 12,330 60.5% | 357 | 20,391 | R+22.7 |
| De Kalb | 7,212 37.3% | 12,098 62.5% | 39 | 19,349 | R+25.3 |
| Elmore | 4,198 26.1% | 11,694 72.7% | 185 | 16,077 | R+46.6 |
| Coffee | 4,370 28.9% | 10,558 69.8% | 190 | 15,118 | R+40.9 |
| St. Clair | 4,000 27.3% | 10,408 71.0% | 246 | 14,654 | R+43.7 |
| Jackson | 7,635 52.4% | 6,730 46.2% | 217 | 14,582 | D+6.2 |
| Russell | 7,610 52.7% | 6,654 46.0% | 188 | 14,452 | D+6.6 |
| Limestone | 5,410 38.6% | 8,423 60.1% | 177 | 14,010 | R+21.5 |
| Covington | 3,812 27.5% | 9,944 71.6% | 127 | 13,883 | R+44.2 |
| Dale | 3,215 23.5% | 10,319 75.4% | 158 | 13,692 | R+51.9 |
| Tallapoosa | 4,458 32.6% | 9,045 66.2% | 163 | 13,666 | R+33.6 |
| Chambers | 5,302 39.4% | 8,024 59.6% | 137 | 13,463 | R+20.2 |
| Escambia | 3,853 30.3% | 8,694 68.3% | 177 | 12,724 | R+38.0 |
| Blount | 3,738 29.9% | 8,508 68.2% | 236 | 12,482 | R+38.2 |
| Autauga | 3,366 28.2% | 8,350 70.1% | 201 | 11,917 | R+41.8 |
| Chilton | 2,934 25.1% | 8,243 70.5% | 511 | 11,688 | R+45.4 |
| Clarke | 4,452 41.2% | 6,282 58.1% | 77 | 10,811 | R+16.9 |
| Marion | 3,918 36.6% | 6,771 63.2% | 24 | 10,713 | R+26.6 |
| Marengo | 4,811 47.1% | 5,261 51.5% | 141 | 10,213 | R+4.4 |
| Barbour | 4,591 45.2% | 5,459 53.7% | 111 | 10,161 | R+8.5 |
| Franklin | 4,601 45.9% | 5,304 52.9% | 122 | 10,027 | R+7.0 |
| Pike | 3,541 35.6% | 6,231 62.6% | 181 | 9,953 | R+27.0 |
| Monroe | 3,725 38.2% | 5,917 60.6% | 114 | 9,756 | R+22.5 |
| Macon | 7,857 82.7% | 1,543 16.2% | 99 | 9,499 | D+66.5 |
| Lawrence | 4,866 51.3% | 4,466 47.0% | 162 | 9,494 | D+4.2 |
| Winston | 2,624 27.7% | 6,845 72.2% | 9 | 9,478 | R+44.5 |
| Geneva | 2,330 25.9% | 6,308 70.0% | 373 | 9,011 | R+44.1 |
| Butler | 3,641 41.8% | 4,941 56.7% | 127 | 8,709 | R+14.9 |
| Pickens | 3,586 43.2% | 4,685 56.5% | 25 | 8,296 | R+13.2 |
| Washington | 3,081 40.8% | 4,434 58.8% | 28 | 7,543 | R+17.9 |
| Randolph | 2,439 32.5% | 4,940 65.7% | 136 | 7,515 | R+33.3 |
| Choctaw | 3,373 45.9% | 3,960 53.9% | 16 | 7,349 | R+8.0 |
| Fayette | 2,533 35.2% | 4,654 64.6% | 14 | 7,201 | R+29.5 |
| Sumter | 4,478 64.0% | 2,493 35.6% | 22 | 6,993 | D+28.4 |
| Conecuh | 2,735 43.2% | 3,538 55.9% | 61 | 6,334 | R+12.7 |
| Cherokee | 3,029 47.9% | 3,225 51.0% | 65 | 6,319 | R+3.1 |
| Henry | 2,231 35.8% | 3,952 63.3% | 56 | 6,239 | R+27.6 |
| Hale | 3,289 54.3% | 2,691 44.4% | 76 | 6,056 | D+9.9 |
| Wilcox | 3,663 60.8% | 2,337 38.8% | 22 | 6,022 | D+22.0 |
| Lamar | 1,910 32.6% | 3,943 67.2% | 14 | 5,867 | R+34.7 |
| Bibb | 2,167 38.1% | 3,487 61.3% | 33 | 5,687 | R+23.2 |
| Perry | 2,731 50.5% | 2,600 48.1% | 77 | 5,408 | D+2.4 |
| Bullock | 3,537 66.7% | 1,697 32.0% | 65 | 5,299 | D+34.7 |
| Crenshaw | 1,904 36.1% | 3,261 61.9% | 107 | 5,272 | R+25.7 |
| Lowndes | 3,567 67.9% | 1,629 31.0% | 56 | 5,252 | D+36.9 |
| Greene | 3,675 70.6% | 1,361 26.1% | 173 | 5,209 | D+44.4 |
| Clay | 1,456 28.9% | 3,432 68.2% | 145 | 5,033 | R+39.3 |
| Cleburne | 1,238 26.8% | 3,259 70.5% | 126 | 4,623 | R+43.7 |
| Coosa | 1,781 40.6% | 2,585 59.0% | 19 | 4,385 | R+18.3 |
Counties as they stood in 1984; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Alabama in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Donald Trump (R) | R+30.5 |
| 2020 | Donald Trump (R) | R+25.5 |
| 2016 | Donald Trump (R) | R+27.7 |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney (R) | R+22.2 |
| 2008 | John McCain (R) | R+21.6 |
| 2004 | George W. Bush (R) | R+25.6 |
| 2000 | George W. Bush (R) | R+14.9 |
| 1996 | Bob Dole (R) | R+7.0 |
| 1992 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+6.8 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+19.3 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+22.3 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+1.3 |
| 1976 | Jimmy Carter (D) | D+13.1 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+46.9 |
| 1968 | George Wallace (other) | |
| 1964 | Barry Goldwater (R) | R+69.5 |
| 1960 | Unpledged electors (other) | |
| 1956 | Adlai Stevenson II (D) | D+16.9 |
| 1952 | Adlai Stevenson II (D) | D+29.5 |
| 1948 | Strom Thurmond (other) | |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+63.1 |
| 1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+70.9 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+73.7 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+70.6 |
| 1928 | Al Smith (D) | D+2.8 |
| 1924 | John W. Davis (D) | D+40.8 |
| 1920 | James M. Cox (D) | D+35.9 |
| 1916 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+54.1 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+61.6 |
| 1908 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+46.4 |
| 1904 | Alton B. Parker (D) | D+52.7 |
| 1900 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+26.0 |
| 1896 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+38.4 |
| 1892 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+55.5 |
| 1888 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+34.3 |
| 1884 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+21.7 |
| 1880 | Winfield Scott Hancock (D) | D+22.9 |
| 1876 | Samuel J. Tilden (D) | D+20.0 |
| 1872 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+6.4 |
| 1868 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+2.5 |