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1984Final results

1984 election for President in Wisconsin

President · Wisconsin

Ronald Reagan (R) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Walter Mondale (D) by 9.2 points.

Ronald ReaganRepublican · winner
54.2%1,198,584
45.0%995,740
David BerglandLibertarian
0.2%4,883
Bob RichardsOther party
0.2%3,864
0.2%3,791
Sonia JohnsonOther party
0.1%1,456
Dennis SerretteOther party
0.0%1,006
Larry HolmesWorkers World
0.0%619
Gus HallCommunist
0.0%596
Melvin MasonSocialist Workers
0.0%444
2,211,689 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+9.21984D+3.61988D+4.41992D+10.31996D+0.22000D+0.42004

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%; Bob Richards (Other party), 0.2%; Lyndon, Larouche Jr. (Independent), 0.2%; Sonia Johnson (Other party), 0.1%; Dennis Serrette (Other party), 0.0%; Larry Holmes (Workers World), 0.0%; Gus Hall (Communist), 0.0%; Melvin Mason (Socialist Workers), 0.0%