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1980
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Georgia Presidential Election
Jimmy Carter
55.8%
vs.
Ronald Reagan
41.0%
|
D+14.8
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1,596,583 votes
3 candidates
1,596,583 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Jimmy Carter
DEM
✓
DEM
890,733
55.8%
Ronald Reagan
REP
REP
654,168
41.0%
Other
OTH
OTH
51,682
3.2%
Seat History
President in Georgia
2024
Donald J Trump
REP
R+2.2
2020
Joe Biden
DEM
D+0.2
2016
Donald J Trump
REP
R+5.1
2012
Mitt Romney
REP
R+7.8
2008
John McCain
REP
R+5.2
2004
George W. Bush
REP
R+16.6
2000
George W. Bush
REP
R+11.7
1996
Bob Dole
REP
R+1.2
1992
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+0.6
1988
George H.W. Bush
REP
R+20.3
1984
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+20.4
1976
Jimmy Carter
DEM
D+33.9
1972
Richard M. Nixon
REP
R+50.5
1968
Other
OTH
R+3.6
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Candidates
Jimmy Carter
DEM
Record
32W-72L
Avg Margin
R+4.8
Career
1968-1980
President / State House / Governor
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Ronald Reagan
REP
Record
93W-9L
Avg Margin
R+15.5
Career
1966-1984
President / Governor
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