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1984Final results

1984 election for President in North Carolina

President · North Carolina

Ronald Reagan (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Walter Mondale (D) by 24.0 points.

Ronald ReaganRepublican · winner
61.9%1,346,481
37.9%824,287
David BerglandLibertarian
0.2%3,794
Melvin MasonSocialist Workers
0.0%799
2,175,361 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+24.01984R+16.31988R+0.81992R+4.71996R+12.82000R+12.42004

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), 0.2%; Melvin Mason (Socialist Workers), 0.0%