Alabama — 1984 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1984 presidential electionAlabama · PresidentReaganR+22.4
How it voted
Share of the 1984 vote
| Ronald Reagan ✓Republican | 60.6% | 873,067 |
|---|---|---|
| Walter MondaleDemocratic | 38.2% | 550,899 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.2% | 16,984 |
1984presidential margin
D+60R+60
67 counties, each filled by 1984 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Alabama cast 9 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (67 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Autauga County, AL | Republican | R+41.8 |
| Baldwin County, AL | Republican | R+53.5 |
| Barbour County, AL | Republican | R+8.5 |
| Bibb County, AL | Republican | R+23.2 |
| Blount County, AL | Republican | R+38.2 |
| Bullock County, AL | Democratic | D+34.7 |
| Butler County, AL | Republican | R+14.9 |
| Calhoun County, AL | Republican | R+27.7 |
| Chambers County, AL | Republican | R+20.2 |
| Cherokee County, AL | Republican | R+3.1 |
| Chilton County, AL | Republican | R+45.4 |
| Choctaw County, AL | Republican | R+8.0 |
| Clarke County, AL | Republican | R+16.9 |
| Clay County, AL | Republican | R+39.3 |
| Cleburne County, AL | Republican | R+43.7 |
| Coffee County, AL | Republican | R+40.9 |
| Colbert County, AL | Democratic | D+7.0 |
| Conecuh County, AL | Republican | R+12.7 |
| Coosa County, AL | Republican | R+18.3 |
| Covington County, AL | Republican | R+44.2 |
| Crenshaw County, AL | Republican | R+25.7 |
| Cullman County, AL | Republican | R+29.4 |
| Dale County, AL | Republican | R+51.9 |
| Dallas County, AL | Democratic | D+6.6 |
| DeKalb County, AL | Republican | R+25.3 |
| Elmore County, AL | Republican | R+46.6 |
| Escambia County, AL | Republican | R+38.0 |
| Etowah County, AL | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Fayette County, AL | Republican | R+29.5 |
| Franklin County, AL | Republican | R+7.0 |
| Geneva County, AL | Republican | R+44.1 |
| Greene County, AL | Democratic | D+44.4 |
| Hale County, AL | Democratic | D+9.9 |
| Henry County, AL | Republican | R+27.6 |
| Houston County, AL | Republican | R+52.2 |
| Jackson County, AL | Democratic | D+6.2 |
| Jefferson County, AL | Republican | R+19.1 |
| Lamar County, AL | Republican | R+34.7 |
| Lauderdale County, AL | Republican | R+8.5 |
| Lawrence County, AL | Democratic | D+4.2 |
| Lee County, AL | Republican | R+29.4 |
| Limestone County, AL | Republican | R+21.5 |
| Lowndes County, AL | Democratic | D+36.9 |
| Macon County, AL | Democratic | D+66.5 |
| Madison County, AL | Republican | R+30.1 |
| Marengo County, AL | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Marion County, AL | Republican | R+26.6 |
| Marshall County, AL | Republican | R+22.7 |
| Mobile County, AL | Republican | R+26.5 |
| Monroe County, AL | Republican | R+22.5 |
| Montgomery County, AL | Republican | R+16.2 |
| Morgan County, AL | Republican | R+36.3 |
| Perry County, AL | Democratic | D+2.4 |
| Pickens County, AL | Republican | R+13.2 |
| Pike County, AL | Republican | R+27.0 |
| Randolph County, AL | Republican | R+33.3 |
| Russell County, AL | Democratic | D+6.6 |
| Shelby County, AL | Republican | R+56.9 |
| St. Clair County, AL | Republican | R+43.7 |
| Sumter County, AL | Democratic | D+28.4 |
| Talladega County, AL | Republican | R+24.2 |
| Tallapoosa County, AL | Republican | R+33.6 |
| Tuscaloosa County, AL | Republican | R+26.8 |
| Walker County, AL | Republican | R+9.5 |
| Washington County, AL | Republican | R+17.9 |
| Wilcox County, AL | Democratic | D+22.0 |
| Winston County, AL | Republican | R+44.5 |
Alabama results by county
67 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autauga County | Ronald Reagan+4,984 | 8,35070.1% | 3,36628.2% | 2011.7% | 11,917 |
| Baldwin County | Ronald Reagan+17,692 | 24,96475.5% | 7,27222.0% | 8092.4% | 33,045 |
| Barbour County | Ronald Reagan+868 | 5,45953.7% | 4,59145.2% | 1111.1% | 10,161 |
| Bibb County | Ronald Reagan+1,320 | 3,48761.3% | 2,16738.1% | 330.6% | 5,687 |
| Blount County | Ronald Reagan+4,770 | 8,50868.2% | 3,73829.9% | 2361.9% | 12,482 |
| Bullock County | Walter Mondale+1,840 | 1,69732.0% | 3,53766.7% | 651.2% | 5,299 |
| Butler County | Ronald Reagan+1,300 | 4,94156.7% | 3,64141.8% | 1271.5% | 8,709 |
| Calhoun County | Ronald Reagan+10,539 | 23,29161.2% | 12,75233.5% | 2,0395.4% | 38,082 |
| Chambers County | Ronald Reagan+2,722 | 8,02459.6% | 5,30239.4% | 1371.0% | 13,463 |
| Cherokee County | Ronald Reagan+196 | 3,22551.0% | 3,02947.9% | 651.0% | 6,319 |
| Chilton County | Ronald Reagan+5,309 | 8,24370.5% | 2,93425.1% | 5114.4% | 11,688 |
| Choctaw County | Ronald Reagan+587 | 3,96053.9% | 3,37345.9% | 160.2% | 7,349 |
| Clarke County | Ronald Reagan+1,830 | 6,28258.1% | 4,45241.2% | 770.7% | 10,811 |
| Clay County | Ronald Reagan+1,976 | 3,43268.2% | 1,45628.9% | 1452.9% | 5,033 |
| Cleburne County | Ronald Reagan+2,021 | 3,25970.5% | 1,23826.8% | 1262.7% | 4,623 |
| Coffee County | Ronald Reagan+6,188 | 10,55869.8% | 4,37028.9% | 1901.3% | 15,118 |
| Colbert County | Walter Mondale+1,478 | 9,53045.3% | 11,00852.3% | 4942.3% | 21,032 |
| Conecuh County | Ronald Reagan+803 | 3,53855.9% | 2,73543.2% | 611.0% | 6,334 |
| Coosa County | Ronald Reagan+804 | 2,58559.0% | 1,78140.6% | 190.4% | 4,385 |
| Covington County | Ronald Reagan+6,132 | 9,94471.6% | 3,81227.5% | 1270.9% | 13,883 |
| Crenshaw County | Ronald Reagan+1,357 | 3,26161.9% | 1,90436.1% | 1072.0% | 5,272 |
| Cullman County | Ronald Reagan+6,793 | 14,78263.9% | 7,98934.5% | 3551.5% | 23,126 |
| Dale County | Ronald Reagan+7,104 | 10,31975.4% | 3,21523.5% | 1581.2% | 13,692 |
| Dallas County | Walter Mondale+1,370 | 9,58546.3% | 10,95552.9% | 1780.9% | 20,718 |
| DeKalb County | Ronald Reagan+4,886 | 12,09862.5% | 7,21237.3% | 390.2% | 19,349 |
| Elmore County | Ronald Reagan+7,496 | 11,69472.7% | 4,19826.1% | 1851.2% | 16,077 |
| Escambia County | Ronald Reagan+4,841 | 8,69468.3% | 3,85330.3% | 1771.4% | 12,724 |
| Etowah County | Ronald Reagan+169 | 19,24349.6% | 19,07449.2% | 4641.2% | 38,781 |
| Fayette County | Ronald Reagan+2,121 | 4,65464.6% | 2,53335.2% | 140.2% | 7,201 |
| Franklin County | Ronald Reagan+703 | 5,30452.9% | 4,60145.9% | 1221.2% | 10,027 |
| Geneva County | Ronald Reagan+3,978 | 6,30870.0% | 2,33025.9% | 3734.1% | 9,011 |
| Greene County | Walter Mondale+2,314 | 1,36126.1% | 3,67570.6% | 1733.3% | 5,209 |
| Hale County | Walter Mondale+598 | 2,69144.4% | 3,28954.3% | 761.3% | 6,056 |
| Henry County | Ronald Reagan+1,721 | 3,95263.3% | 2,23135.8% | 560.9% | 6,239 |
| Houston County | Ronald Reagan+14,366 | 20,85475.8% | 6,48823.6% | 1630.6% | 27,505 |
| Jackson County | Walter Mondale+905 | 6,73046.2% | 7,63552.4% | 2171.5% | 14,582 |
| Jefferson County | Ronald Reagan+50,856 | 158,36259.4% | 107,50640.3% | 6790.3% | 266,547 |
| Lamar County | Ronald Reagan+2,033 | 3,94367.2% | 1,91032.6% | 140.2% | 5,867 |
| Lauderdale County | Ronald Reagan+2,447 | 15,35453.6% | 12,90745.0% | 3981.4% | 28,659 |
| Lawrence County | Walter Mondale+400 | 4,46647.0% | 4,86651.3% | 1621.7% | 9,494 |
| Lee County | Ronald Reagan+7,680 | 16,75764.1% | 9,07734.7% | 3271.2% | 26,161 |
| Limestone County | Ronald Reagan+3,013 | 8,42360.1% | 5,41038.6% | 1771.3% | 14,010 |
| Lowndes County | Walter Mondale+1,938 | 1,62931.0% | 3,56767.9% | 561.1% | 5,252 |
| Macon County | Walter Mondale+6,314 | 1,54316.2% | 7,85782.7% | 991.0% | 9,499 |
| Madison County | Ronald Reagan+23,547 | 50,42864.5% | 26,88134.4% | 8251.1% | 78,134 |
| Marengo County | Ronald Reagan+450 | 5,26151.5% | 4,81147.1% | 1411.4% | 10,213 |
| Marion County | Ronald Reagan+2,853 | 6,77163.2% | 3,91836.6% | 240.2% | 10,713 |
| Marshall County | Ronald Reagan+4,626 | 12,33060.5% | 7,70437.8% | 3571.8% | 20,391 |
| Mobile County | Ronald Reagan+34,671 | 81,92362.6% | 47,25236.1% | 1,7841.4% | 130,959 |
| Monroe County | Ronald Reagan+2,192 | 5,91760.6% | 3,72538.2% | 1141.2% | 9,756 |
| Montgomery County | Ronald Reagan+12,122 | 43,32857.8% | 31,20641.6% | 4710.6% | 75,005 |
| Morgan County | Ronald Reagan+12,977 | 24,30168.0% | 11,32431.7% | 1160.3% | 35,741 |
| Perry County | Walter Mondale+131 | 2,60048.1% | 2,73150.5% | 771.4% | 5,408 |
| Pickens County | Ronald Reagan+1,099 | 4,68556.5% | 3,58643.2% | 250.3% | 8,296 |
| Pike County | Ronald Reagan+2,690 | 6,23162.6% | 3,54135.6% | 1811.8% | 9,953 |
| Randolph County | Ronald Reagan+2,501 | 4,94065.7% | 2,43932.5% | 1361.8% | 7,515 |
| Russell County | Walter Mondale+956 | 6,65446.0% | 7,61052.7% | 1881.3% | 14,452 |
| Shelby County | Ronald Reagan+15,974 | 21,85877.9% | 5,88421.0% | 3261.2% | 28,068 |
| St. Clair County | Ronald Reagan+6,408 | 10,40871.0% | 4,00027.3% | 2461.7% | 14,654 |
| Sumter County | Walter Mondale+1,985 | 2,49335.6% | 4,47864.0% | 220.3% | 6,993 |
| Talladega County | Ronald Reagan+5,577 | 14,06761.1% | 8,49036.9% | 4632.0% | 23,020 |
| Tallapoosa County | Ronald Reagan+4,587 | 9,04566.2% | 4,45832.6% | 1631.2% | 13,666 |
| Tuscaloosa County | Ronald Reagan+12,009 | 28,07562.8% | 16,06635.9% | 5981.3% | 44,739 |
| Walker County | Ronald Reagan+2,261 | 12,85254.1% | 10,59144.6% | 3101.3% | 23,753 |
| Washington County | Ronald Reagan+1,353 | 4,43458.8% | 3,08140.8% | 280.4% | 7,543 |
| Wilcox County | Walter Mondale+1,326 | 2,33738.8% | 3,66360.8% | 220.4% | 6,022 |
| Winston County | Ronald Reagan+4,221 | 6,84572.2% | 2,62427.7% | 90.1% | 9,478 |
Nominees: Walter Mondale (D) · Ronald Reagan (R)
Alabama's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1984 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +55.5% |
| 1896 | +38.4% |
| 1900 | +26.0% |
| 1904 | +52.7% |
| 1908 | +46.4% |
| 1912 | +61.7% |
| 1916 | +54.1% |
| 1920 | +34.8% |
| 1924 | +42.7% |
| 1928 | +3.0% |
| 1932 | +70.6% |
| 1936 | +73.6% |
| 1940 | +70.9% |
| 1944 | +63.1% |
| 1948 | −19.0% |
| 1952 | +29.5% |
| 1956 | +17.1% |
| 1960 | +14.3% |
| 1964 | −69.5% |
| 1968 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | −46.9% |
| 1976 | +13.1% |
| 1980 | −1.3% |
| 1984 | −22.4% |
| 1988 | −19.3% |
| 1992 | −6.8% |
| 1996 | −7.0% |
| 2000 | −14.9% |
| 2004 | −25.6% |
| 2008 | −21.6% |
| 2012 | −22.2% |
| 2016 | −28.1% |
| 2020 | −25.5% |
| 2024 | −30.5% |
Same ballot, 1984AL
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1984 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.