Elections / 1980 · Governor · MO
Missouri — 1980 governor election
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Akashic1980 · GovernorMissouri · GovernorKit BondR+5.6
Candidates
Missouri 1980 governor — certified statewide results.
- Kit Bond✓Republican1,098,95052.8%
- Joseph TeasdaleDemocratic981,88447.2%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1980R+6.8Governor 1980R+5.6vs. baselineD+1.2
Missouri's 1980 governor race ran 1.2 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Same ballot, 1980MO
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1980 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.