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1984Final results

1984 election for President in Washington

President · Washington

Ronald Reagan (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Walter Mondale (D) by 13.5 points.

Ronald ReaganRepublican · winner
56.1%1,051,670
42.6%798,352
David BerglandLibertarian
0.5%8,844
Bob RichardsOther party
0.3%5,724
0.3%4,712
Sonia JohnsonOther party
0.1%1,891
Dennis SerretteOther party
0.1%1,654
Gus HallCommunist
0.0%814
Larry HolmesWorkers World
0.0%641
Melvin MasonSocialist Workers
0.0%608
1,874,910 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+3.91976R+12.31980R+13.51984D+1.61988D+11.41992

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Ronald Reagan (R)Walter Mondale (D)

Also on the ballot: David Bergland (Libertarian), 0.5%; Bob Richards (Other party), 0.3%; Lyndon, Larouche Jr. (Independent), 0.3%; Sonia Johnson (Other party), 0.1%; Dennis Serrette (Other party), 0.1%; Gus Hall (Communist), 0.0%; Larry Holmes (Workers World), 0.0%; Melvin Mason (Socialist Workers), 0.0%