1984Final results
1984 election for President in Louisiana
President · Louisiana
Ronald Reagan (R) won with 60.8% of the vote, defeating Walter Mondale (D) by 22.6 points.
Ronald ReaganRepublican · winner
60.8%1,037,299
Walter MondaleDemocrat
38.2%651,586
Sonia JohnsonOther party
0.6%9,502
Lyndon, Larouche Jr.Independent
0.2%3,552
David BerglandLibertarian
0.1%1,876
Bob RichardsOther party
0.1%1,310
Melvin MasonSocialist Workers
0.1%1,164
Dennis SerretteOther party
0.0%533
1,706,822 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The candidates
Ronald Reagan (R)Walter Mondale (D)
Also on the ballot: Sonia Johnson (Other party), 0.6%; Lyndon, Larouche Jr. (Independent), 0.2%; David Bergland (Libertarian), 0.1%; Bob Richards (Other party), 0.1%; Melvin Mason (Socialist Workers), 0.1%; Dennis Serrette (Other party), 0.0%