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1984Final results

1984 election for Nevada's 2nd District

U.S. House · Nevada

Barbara Vucanovich (R) won with 71.2% of the vote, defeating Andrew Barbano (D) by 45.4 points.

Barbara VucanovichRepublican · winner
71.2%99,775
25.8%36,130
Dan BecanLibertarian
3.0%4,201
140,106 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+16.81986R+16.61988R+25.11990R+4.61992R+34.31994R+23.31996

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Andrew BarbanoBarbara Vucanovich
$17.3K
Raised by the campaign
$430.4K
$22.4K
Spent by the campaign
$397.2K
$4
Cash on hand
$62.8K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1984.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984

The candidates

Barbara Vucanovich (R)Andrew Barbano (D)

Also on the ballot: Dan Becan (Libertarian), 3.0%