Who won Arizona in the 1984 presidential election?

Reagan (Republican) carried Arizona in 1984, winning its 7 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Arizona have in 1984?

Arizona cast 7 electoral votes in the 1984 presidential election.

Did Arizona vote for the national winner in 1984?

Yes. Arizona backed Ronald Reagan, who won the presidency that year.

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1984

Arizona: Reagan carries 7 EV.

Arizona cast its 7 electoral votes for Reagan (Republican). National winner: Ronald Reagan (Republican) — Arizona voted with the national winner this cycle.

Arizona in 1984

The 1984 contest saw Arizona line up behind Reagan, delivering 7 electoral votes to the Republican ticket. That placed Arizona with the eventual winner: Ronald Reagan went on to take the presidency, and Arizona was part of his column.

Arizona stayed in the Republican column for the 9th straight cycle, extending a run that began in 1952. Arizona did not move alone — neighboring California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico broke the same way in 1984. Over its 29 recorded presidential cycles, Arizona has backed the Republican party more than any other — 18 times in all. The vote fell within the Cold War Realignment — Nixon, Reagan, and the Republican South.

Nationally, Ronald Reagan finished with 525 of the 538 electoral votes to Walter Mondale's 13. Ronald Reagan led the national popular vote with 58.77% of the ballots cast.

The 1984 national map

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