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Incumbent President Richard Nixon won reelection in the 1972 presidential election defeating George McGovern. In the 1972 presidential election Richard Nixon received 520 electoral votes and George McGovern received 17 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Nixon 47,169,911 and McGovern 29,170,383.
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∙ 6y agoRonald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election defeating Jimmy Carter. In the 1980 presidential election Ronald Reagan received 489 electoral votes and Jimmy Carter received 49 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Reagan 43,904,153 and Carter 35,483,883.
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∙ 6y agoRonald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election defeating incumbent President Jimmy Carter. In the 1980 presidential election Ronald Reagan received 489 electoral votes (90.9%) and Jimmy Carter received 49 electoral votes (9.1%). The popular vote totals were Reagan 43,904,153 and Carter 35,483,883.
Independent candidate John B. Anderson received 5,719,437 popular votes for President, but no electoral votes.
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Presidential candidates in 1980 election?
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Who won 1980 presidential election?
Ronald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election defeating Jimmy Carter. In the 1980 presidential election Ronald Reagan received 489 electoral votes and Jimmy Carter received 49 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Reagan 43,904,153 and Carter 35,483,883.
What candidate won the presidential election of 1980?
Ronald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election defeating Jimmy Carter. In the 1980 presidential election Ronald Reagan received 489 electoral votes and Jimmy Carter received 49 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Reagan 43,904,153 and Carter 35,483,883.
What candidate won Presidential election of 1980?
Ronald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election defeating incumbent President Jimmy Carter. In the 1980 presidential election Ronald Reagan received 489 electoral votes and Jimmy Carter received 49 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Reagan 43,904,153 and Carter 35,483,883.
What helped Ronald Reagan win the presidential election of 1980?
his gifts as a polished communicator
Who defeated Carter in the 1980 presidential election?
The 1980 United States presidential election was the 49th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1980. Republican nominee Ronald Reagan defeated incumbent Democratic president Jimmy Carter in a landslide victory.
Did Republican Ronald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election?
Ronald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election defeating incumbent President Jimmy Carter. In the 1980 presidential election Ronald Reagan received 489 electoral votes and Jimmy Carter received 49 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Reagan 43,904,153 and Carter 35,483,883.
Who won the 1980 presidential elections?
Ronald Reagan was the winner of the 1980 election . He won by a land slide against Jimmy Carter.
When did Ronald Regan become president?
1980
Who did Ronald Reagan run againt in presidential election?
Jimmy Carter in 1980, and Walter Mondale in 1984.
Who were the presidential and vice presidential candidates in the presidential election of 1980?
Ronald Reagan/George Bush Jimmy Carter/Walter Mondale John Anderson/none
Did Ronald Reagan win the 1980 election?
Yes, Ronald Reagan won the 1980 election.
