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1984Final results

1984 election for President in Montana

President · Montana

Ronald Reagan (R) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Walter Mondale (D) by 22.3 points.

Ronald ReaganRepublican · winner
60.5%232,450
38.2%146,742
David BerglandLibertarian
1.3%5,185
384,377 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+22.31984R+5.91988D+2.51992R+2.91996R+25.12000R+20.52004

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: David Bergland (Libertarian), 1.3%