1980 United States presidential election in Louisiana

none June 2025 September 2023 1980 United States presidential election 1980 United States presidential election in Louisiana Louisiana 1912 presidential no November 4, 1980 1976 United States presidential election in Louisiana 1976 1984 United States presidential election in Louisiana 1984 x200px Official Portrait of President Reagan 1981-cropped.jpg Ronald Reagan Republican Party (United States) California George H. W. Bush 10 792,853 51.20% Jimmy Carter presidential portrait (cropped 1).jpg Jimmy Carter Democratic Party (United States) Georgia Walter Mondale 0 708,453 45.75% 350px 350px Parish results Reagan #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% Carter #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% President Jimmy Carter Democratic Party (United States) Ronald Reagan Republican Party (United States) The 1980 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states and The District of Columbia were part of the 1980 United States presidential election. State voters chose ten electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Louisiana was won by former California Governor Ronald Reagan (R) by 5.45 percentage points.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1980&fips=22&f=0&off=0&elect=0&minper=0 1980 Presidential General Election Results – Louisiana Dave Leip’s U.S. Election Atlas 2024 11 As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last election in which Livingston Parish and Beauregard Parish voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016 Campaign Among white voters, 63% supported Reagan while 33% supported Carter.Black Black 1992 295Black Black 1992 335 Results Presidential CandidateRunning MatePartyElectoral Vote (EV)Popular Vote (PV) Ronald Reagan of California George H. W. Bush Republican 10 792,853 51.20% Jimmy Carter (incumbent) Walter Mondale (incumbent) Democratic 0 708,453 45.75% John B. Anderson Patrick Lucey Independent 0 26,345 1.70% John Rarick Eileen Shearer American Independent 0 10,333 0.67% Ed Clark David Koch Libertarian 0 8,240 0.53% Barry Commoner LaDonna Harris Citizens 0 1,584 0.10% Clifton DeBerry Matilde Zimmermann Socialist Workers 0 783 0.05% Results by parish ParishRonald ReaganRepublicanJimmy CarterDemocraticJohn B. AndersonIndependentJohn RarickAmerican IndependentEd ClarkLibertarianVarious candidatesOther partiesMarginTotalLA US President Race, November 04, 1980 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=2285 Our Campaigns#%#%#%#%#%#%#%Acadia11,53352.19%9,94845.01% 416 1.88% 58 0.26% 125 0.57%200.09%1,5857.18%22,100Allen3,32834.80%6,05763.33% 110 1.15% 19 0.20% 34 0.36%160.17%-2,729-28.53%9,564Ascension7,23835.83%12,38161.29% 286 1.42% 139 0.69% 128 0.63%280.14%-5,143-25.46%20,200Assumption4,00144.10%4,67951.57% 153 1.69% 164 1.81% 47 0.52%290.32%-678-7.47%9,073Avoyelles8,21651.12%7,17444.64% 190 1.18% 352 2.19% 95 0.59%440.27%1,0426.48%16,071Beauregard5,25047.47%5,55650.24% 163 1.47% 21 0.19% 62 0.56%70.06%-306-2.77%11,059Bienville3,50845.15%4,12353.06% 51 0.66% 46 0.59% 24 0.31%180.23%-615-7.91%7,770Bossier16,51562.70%9,37735.60% 327 1.24% 18 0.07% 78 0.30%240.09%7,13827.10%26,339Caddo51,20257.41%36,42240.84% 1,128 1.26% 82 0.09% 272 0.30%780.09%14,78016.57%89,184Calcasieu27,60042.55%35,44654.65% 1,259 1.94% 111 0.17% 387 0.60%560.09%-7,846-12.10%64,859Caldwell2,65357.91%1,78638.99% 43 0.94% 68 1.48% 25 0.55%60.13%86718.92%4,581Cameron1,44938.15%2,22158.48% 82 2.16% 7 0.18% 35 0.92%40.11%-772-20.33%3,798Catahoula2,94253.19%2,41443.64% 38 0.69% 98 1.77% 31 0.56%80.14%5289.55%5,531Claiborne3,53850.01%3,44348.67% 53 0.75% 8 0.11% 23 0.33%90.13%951.34%7,074Concordia4,93354.20%3,95643.46% 52 0.57% 110 1.21% 35 0.38%160.18%97710.74%9,102DeSoto4,34942.11%5,86156.75% 49 0.47% 18 0.17% 37 0.36%130.13%-1,512-14.64%10,327East Baton Rouge71,06353.36%57,44243.13% 3,312 2.49% 380 0.29% 845 0.63%1260.09%13,62110.23%133,168East Carroll1,86744.13%2,28353.96% 24 0.57% 46 1.09% 5 0.12%60.14%-416-9.83%4,231East Feliciana2,65038.56%4,03358.68% 53 0.77% 72 1.05% 44 0.64%210.31%-1,383-20.12%6,873Evangeline7,41251.26%6,72246.48% 160 1.11% 52 0.36% 88 0.61%270.19%6904.78%14,461Franklin5,30154.38%4,17742.85% 65 0.67% 155 1.59% 29 0.30%210.22%1,12411.53%9,748Grant3,61150.52%3,29046.03% 77 1.08% 136 1.90% 32 0.45%20.03%3214.49%7,148Iberia14,27357.03%9,68138.68% 410 1.64% 471 1.88% 149 0.60%440.18%4,59218.35%25,028Iberville4,46331.57%9,36166.23% 172 1.22% 54 0.38% 65 0.46%200.14%-4,898-34.66%14,135Jackson3,92350.75%3,60946.69% 56 0.72% 110 1.42% 20 0.26%120.16%3144.06%7,730Jefferson99,40364.09%50,87032.80% 3,578 2.31% 220 0.14% 920 0.59%1200.08%48,53331.29%155,111Jefferson Davis5,66746.73%6,14050.63% 201 1.66% 32 0.26% 67 0.55%200.16%-473-3.90%12,127Lafayette31,42958.72%19,69436.79% 1,263 2.36% 638 1.19% 407 0.76%950.18%11,73521.93%53,526Lafourche14,95148.51%14,22246.15% 675 2.19% 574 1.86% 326 1.06%700.23%7292.36%30,818LaSalle3,79257.16%2,66540.17% 61 0.92% 90 1.36% 23 0.35%30.05%1,12716.99%6,634Lincoln7,51555.79%5,59841.56% 177 1.31% 98 0.73% 59 0.44%230.17%1,91714.23%13,470Livingston10,66647.18%11,31950.06% 287 1.27% 192 0.85% 120 0.53%250.11%-653-2.88%22,609Madison2,53142.70%3,26455.06% 16 0.27% 86 1.45% 10 0.17%210.35%-733-12.36%5,928Morehouse7,25458.51%4,85639.17% 65 0.52% 181 1.46% 27 0.22%140.11%2,39819.34%12,397Natchitoches6,66846.99%7,10250.05% 158 1.11% 190 1.34% 44 0.31%270.19%-434-3.06%14,189Orleans74,30239.54%106,85856.87% 4,246 2.26% 941 0.50% 1,015 0.54%5420.29%-32,556-17.33%187,904Ouachita29,79962.98%16,30634.46% 495 1.05% 502 1.06% 166 0.35%460.10%13,49328.52%47,314Plaquemines5,48954.46%4,31842.84% 154 1.53% 36 0.36% 57 0.57%250.25%1,17111.62%10,079Pointe Coupee3,66735.73%6,39562.31% 105 1.02% 39 0.38% 41 0.40%160.16%-2,728-26.58%10,263Rapides25,57655.24%19,43641.98% 530 1.14% 517 1.12% 197 0.43%460.10%6,14013.26%46,302Red River2,14743.06%2,77655.68% 29 0.58% 14 0.28% 14 0.28%60.12%-629-12.62%4,986Richland4,77254.57%3,74542.83% 48 0.55% 125 1.43% 29 0.33%250.29%1,02711.74%8,744Sabine4,26544.50%5,10053.21% 74 0.77% 110 1.15% 25 0.26%110.11%-835-8.71%9,585St. Bernard19,41060.53%11,36735.45% 616 1.92% 374 1.17% 208 0.65%900.28%8,04325.08%32,065St. Charles6,77944.83%7,89852.23% 283 1.87% 22 0.15% 112 0.74%290.19%-1,119-7.40%15,123St. Helena1,53131.55%3,18365.60% 42 0.87% 51 1.05% 29 0.60%160.33%-1,652-34.05%4,852St. James3,42934.90%6,20663.17% 113 1.15% 21 0.21% 39 0.40%160.16%-2,777-28.27%9,824St. John the Baptist5,81941.98%7,64755.17% 261 1.88% 26 0.19% 89 0.64%190.14%-1,828-13.19%13,861St. Landry14,94045.72%17,12552.41% 332 1.02% 88 0.27% 129 0.39%640.20%-2,185-6.69%32,678St. Martin6,70144.55%7,76051.60% 281 1.87% 146 0.97% 97 0.64%550.37%-1,059-7.05%15,040St. Mary10,37848.03%10,50648.63% 339 1.57% 209 0.97% 152 0.70%220.10%-128-0.60%21,606St. Tammany27,21463.74%14,16133.17% 872 2.04% 139 0.33% 260 0.61%520.12%13,05330.57%42,698Tangipahoa15,18748.46%15,27248.73% 491 1.57% 173 0.55% 176 0.56%430.14%-85-0.27%31,342Tensas1,64543.46%2,04654.06% 25 0.66% 52 1.37% 9 0.24%80.21%-401-10.60%3,785Terrebonne16,64458.03%10,80437.67% 559 1.95% 424 1.48% 214 0.75%360.13%5,84020.36%28,681Union5,13055.77%3,84141.76% 60 0.65% 125 1.36% 30 0.33%120.13%1,28914.01%9,198Vermilion10,48148.96%9,74345.51% 473 2.21% 510 2.38% 174 0.81%280.13%7383.45%21,409Vernon5,86943.68%7,19853.57% 167 1.24% 138 1.03% 50 0.37%140.10%-1,329-9.89%13,436Washington8,68144.58%10,41353.48% 170 0.87% 113 0.58% 69 0.35%260.13%-1,732-8.90%19,472Webster8,86550.24%8,56848.55% 118 0.67% 20 0.11% 54 0.31%220.12%2971.69%17,647West Baton Rouge2,82836.48%4,73961.12% 117 1.51% 38 0.49% 25 0.32%60.08%-1,911-24.64%7,753West Carroll3,43060.05%2,11837.08% 38 0.67% 100 1.75% 23 0.40%30.05%1,31222.97%5,712West Feliciana1,23733.23%2,34162.90% 40 1.07% 78 2.10% 20 0.54%60.16%-1,104-29.67%3,722Winn3,94452.26%3,41145.20% 57 0.76% 106 1.40% 19 0.25%100.13%5337.06%7,547Totals792,85351.20%708,45345.75%26,3451.70% 10,333 0.67% 8,240 0.53%2,3670.15%84,4005.45%1,548,591 Parishes that flipped from Democratic to Republican Avoyelles Acadia Catahoula Concordia Evangeline Grant Jackson Lafourche Rapides St. Bernard Vermilion West Carroll Winn See also United States presidential elections in Louisiana References Works cited Black Earl Earl Black (political scientist) Black Merle Merle Black The Vital South: How Presidents Are Elected Harvard University Press 1992 https://archive.org/details/vitalsouthhowpre0000blac 0674941306 Louisiana 1980 Category:1980 Louisiana elections