1980 United States presidential election in Louisiana

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.

Main article: 1980 United States presidential election
1980 United States presidential election in Louisiana
November 4, 1980
 
Nominee Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter
Party Republican Democratic
Home state California Georgia
Running mate George H. W. Bush Walter Mondale
Electoral vote 10 0
Popular vote 792,853 708,453
Percentage 51.20% 45.75%
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic

 Elected President

Ronald Reagan
Republican

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Louisiana was won by former California Governor Ronald Reagan (R) by 5.45 percentage points. As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last election in which Livingston Parish and Beauregard Parish voted for a Democratic presidential candidate.

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