290,699 110,192 66.5% 25.3% Start date November 4, 1980 Electoral vote 4 | 110,192 27,058 25.3% 6.2% Home state California | |
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The 1980 United States presidential election in Idaho took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states and The District of Columbia were part of the 1980 United States presidential election. Idaho voters chose 4 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Idaho was won by former California Governor Ronald Reagan (R) by a 41-point landslide. It is a reliably Republican state, and the last Democratic presidential candidate to carry the state was Lyndon Johnson in his 1964 presidential campaign.
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United States presidential election in Idaho, 1980 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA