Georgia 1980 Presidential Election

Jimmy Carter vs. Ronald Reagan

Jimmy Carter won the Georgia 1980 presidential election with 890,733 votes (55.8%), a margin of D+14.8. Georgia's 16 electoral votes went to the Democratic ticket.

Statewide Results

55.8%

41.0%

890,733

Jimmy Carter (55.8%)

654,168

Ronald Reagan (41.0%)

Total Votes: 1,596,583|Margin: D+14.8

County Results

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County Results (159 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Hancock County	D+58.1	D+58.1	D+53.2	2,809	D+5.1%
Macon County	D+53.6	D+53.6	D+24.9	3,979	R+11.5%
Twiggs County	D+49.2	D+49.2	D+21.1	2,980	R+16.9%
Wheeler County	D+48.0	D+48.0	R+3.7	2,186	R+12.1%
Clay County	D+47.8	D+47.8	D+28.3	1,241	R+4.7%
Hart County	D+47.7	D+47.7	R+6.5	6,215	R+20.9%
Talbot County	D+47.4	D+47.4	D+31.5	2,243	R+8.7%
Banks County	D+46.9	D+46.9	R+18.6	2,868	R+28.8%
Dodge County	D+45.2	D+45.2	R+4.8	6,453	R+27.1%
Greene County	D+45.1	D+45.1	D+10.9	3,573	R+14.0%
Clinch County	D+43.6	D+43.6	R+15.9	1,864	R+13.8%
Crawford County	D+43.4	D+43.4	D+4.6	2,375	R+22.5%
Franklin County	D+43.2	D+43.2	R+16.2	4,960	R+28.7%
Taliaferro County	D+41.9	D+41.9	D+26.7	954	R+10.1%
Quitman County	D+41.7	D+41.7	D+15.2	837	D+4.9%
McIntosh County	D+40.3	D+40.3	D+8.6	3,049	R+17.1%
Lanier County	D+40.3	D+40.3	R+7.0	1,604	R+31.7%
Bartow County	D+40.1	D+40.1	R+19.6	10,853	R+22.5%
Brantley County	D+39.8	D+39.8	R+5.1	2,977	R+33.2%
Stewart County	D+39.7	D+39.7	D+23.8	2,087	R+18.3%
Long County	D+39.5	D+39.5	R+14.8	1,743	R+30.2%
Telfair County	D+38.7	D+38.7	D+1.7	3,941	R+30.7%
Taylor County	D+38.2	D+38.2	D+1.8	2,698	R+20.9%
Turner County	D+37.4	D+37.4	R+2.3	2,921	R+31.6%
Stephens County	D+37.1	D+37.1	R+28.2	6,692	R+24.0%
Chattooga County	D+36.9	D+36.9	R+6.8	6,330	R+25.5%
Dooly County	D+36.6	D+36.6	D+9.2	3,502	R+21.1%
Calhoun County	D+36.5	D+36.5	D+16.2	2,087	R+15.8%
Wilcox County	D+36.2	D+36.2	R+0.2	2,630	R+36.1%
Rabun County	D+36.0	D+36.0	R+26.7	3,495	R+24.5%
Randolph County	D+35.8	D+35.8	R+4.1	2,743	R+13.3%
Butts County	D+35.5	D+35.5	R+8.1	3,845	R+20.5%
Wilkinson County	D+35.4	D+35.4	D+9.0	3,532	R+16.7%
Meriwether County	D+35.1	D+35.1	R+5.5	5,805	R+18.7%
Cook County	D+34.6	D+34.6	R+10.4	3,684	R+27.7%
Bibb County	D+34.5	D+34.5	D+4.5	48,130	R+8.2%
Peach County	D+34.3	D+34.3	D+11.9	5,170	R+20.6%
Jackson County	D+34.3	D+34.3	R+21.5	6,949	R+31.2%
Marion County	D+34.2	D+34.2	D+5.8	1,773	R+29.5%
Jefferson County	D+34.1	D+34.1	R+3.1	4,978	R+6.7%
Liberty County	D+34.0	D+34.0	R+7.1	4,683	R+20.5%
Elbert County	D+33.8	D+33.8	R+11.5	6,061	R+32.5%
Monroe County	D+33.7	D+33.7	R+5.0	3,860	R+13.0%
Baker County	D+33.6	D+33.6	D+1.2	1,564	R+24.9%
Camden County	D+33.4	D+33.4	R+13.5	4,443	R+16.3%
Lincoln County	D+33.2	D+33.2	R+9.8	2,440	R+13.4%
Murray County	D+33.1	D+33.1	R+36.2	4,701	R+26.5%
Echols County	D+32.7	D+32.7	R+33.2	783	R+35.4%
Jenkins County	D+32.4	D+32.4	R+11.6	2,493	R+20.3%
Habersham County	D+32.0	D+32.0	R+37.2	6,781	R+27.1%
Treutlen County	D+31.9	D+31.9	R+12.6	2,004	R+22.3%
Warren County	D+31.8	D+31.8	D+7.3	2,321	D+1.9%
Atkinson County	D+31.6	D+31.6	R+2.3	2,222	R+32.0%
Webster County	D+31.5	D+31.5	D+14.1	940	R+26.6%
Wilkes County	D+31.4	D+31.4	R+7.3	3,623	R+8.1%
Berrien County	D+31.4	D+31.4	R+17.8	4,404	R+40.5%
Washington County	D+30.4	D+30.4	D+2.5	5,364	R+9.6%
Charlton County	D+30.2	D+30.2	R+10.4	2,286	R+28.8%
Lamar County	D+30.2	D+30.2	R+15.6	3,828	R+23.2%
Lumpkin County	D+30.0	D+30.0	R+28.4	3,085	R+31.5%
Pierce County	D+29.8	D+29.8	R+13.7	2,985	R+35.9%
Chattahoochee County	D+29.3	D+29.3	R+3.5	752	R+18.7%
Polk County	D+28.9	D+28.9	R+25.0	8,562	R+22.9%
Crisp County	D+28.8	D+28.8	R+15.3	5,347	R+18.8%
Emanuel County	D+28.3	D+28.3	R+22.9	6,251	R+22.7%
Fulton County	D+27.9	D+27.9	D+13.8	192,723	R+7.7%
Laurens County	D+27.7	D+27.7	R+13.5	12,523	R+17.2%
Montgomery County	D+27.1	D+27.1	R+17.9	2,640	R+16.9%
Jones County	D+27.0	D+27.0	R+10.0	5,220	R+18.0%
Jasper County	D+26.9	D+26.9	R+12.1	2,484	R+18.9%
Ben Hill County	D+26.7	D+26.7	R+10.9	4,067	R+23.4%
Newton County	D+26.6	D+26.6	R+26.3	9,056	R+22.7%
Wayne County	D+26.5	D+26.5	R+20.6	6,157	R+23.5%
Jeff Davis County	D+26.2	D+26.2	R+23.6	3,311	R+32.7%
Pulaski County	D+26.1	D+26.1	R+2.3	3,232	R+39.3%
Walton County	D+26.1	D+26.1	R+33.6	7,303	R+26.3%
Morgan County	D+26.0	D+26.0	R+14.6	3,671	R+17.1%
White County	D+25.6	D+25.6	R+37.0	3,287	R+28.9%
Ware County	D+25.6	D+25.6	R+11.1	10,137	R+23.2%
Barrow County	D+25.2	D+25.2	R+27.1	6,309	R+30.2%
Upson County	D+25.2	D+25.2	R+24.0	7,635	D+6.6%
Sumter County	D+24.8	D+24.8	R+10.6	8,060	R+19.6%
Putnam County	D+24.7	D+24.7	R+15.6	3,177	R+17.2%
Gordon County	D+24.5	D+24.5	R+36.2	8,542	R+31.7%
Johnson County	D+24.1	D+24.1	R+18.2	3,029	R+27.9%
Paulding County	D+23.9	D+23.9	R+39.5	7,717	R+34.3%
Burke County	D+23.6	D+23.6	R+0.2	4,991	R+8.1%
Bryan County	D+23.3	D+23.3	R+23.7	3,235	R+22.5%
Coffee County	D+23.2	D+23.2	R+22.9	6,621	R+29.7%
Haralson County	D+23.1	D+23.1	R+34.1	5,960	R+32.4%
Seminole County	D+23.1	D+23.1	R+9.6	2,936	R+27.5%
Mitchell County	D+22.8	D+22.8	D+1.0	5,856	R+25.4%
Bleckley County	D+21.9	D+21.9	R+13.2	3,440	R+23.8%
Hall County	D+21.3	D+21.3	R+34.0	20,521	R+21.8%
Heard County	D+20.7	D+20.7	R+29.6	2,283	R+36.5%
Appling County	D+20.5	D+20.5	R+19.9	5,007	R+37.3%
Muscogee County	D+20.4	D+20.4	R+6.7	39,566	R+7.8%
Whitfield County	D+20.0	D+20.0	R+38.7	16,439	R+19.9%
Grady County	D+19.6	D+19.6	R+26.4	5,117	R+31.7%
Colquitt County	D+19.4	D+19.4	R+28.9	9,069	R+32.7%
Spalding County	D+19.2	D+19.2	R+27.5	12,331	R+14.8%
Floyd County	D+19.0	D+19.0	R+27.0	23,596	R+13.5%
Irwin County	D+19.0	D+19.0	R+19.0	2,632	R+37.4%
Dawson County	D+18.7	D+18.7	R+34.6	1,837	R+39.1%
Terrell County	D+18.5	D+18.5	R+4.4	3,420	R+15.1%
Pickens County	D+18.3	D+18.3	R+35.6	4,077	R+26.8%
Brooks County	D+17.9	D+17.9	R+14.6	3,827	R+23.4%
Troup County	D+17.3	D+17.3	R+27.8	13,429	R+9.8%
Screven County	D+17.1	D+17.1	R+19.3	3,664	R+12.6%
Carroll County	D+16.5	D+16.5	R+34.3	14,475	R+30.3%
Harris County	D+16.3	D+16.3	R+19.9	4,942	R+13.6%
Tift County	D+16.1	D+16.1	R+23.6	8,022	R+25.0%
McDuffie County	D+15.8	D+15.8	R+24.2	4,683	R+12.4%
Pike County	D+15.6	D+15.6	R+21.3	3,094	R+26.4%
Tattnall County	D+15.6	D+15.6	R+30.2	5,002	R+30.0%
Early County	D+15.5	D+15.5	R+20.0	3,682	R+19.5%
Forsyth County	D+15.1	D+15.1	R+50.1	7,736	R+37.9%
Oglethorpe County	D+14.8	D+14.8	R+26.3	2,856	R+24.3%
Schley County	D+14.7	D+14.7	R+20.7	1,085	R+34.3%
Evans County	D+14.2	D+14.2	R+14.6	2,575	R+23.0%
Thomas County	D+13.8	D+13.8	R+22.8	10,161	R+16.9%
Candler County	D+13.5	D+13.5	R+19.2	2,421	R+22.9%
Bulloch County	D+13.1	D+13.1	R+25.3	8,921	R+11.3%
Clarke County	D+12.2	D+12.2	R+6.3	19,899	R+14.2%
Madison County	D+12.0	D+12.0	R+38.1	5,401	R+38.2%
Coweta County	D+11.7	D+11.7	R+37.2	10,422	R+22.4%
Miller County	D+11.1	D+11.1	R+43.9	2,053	R+41.6%
Worth County	D+10.5	D+10.5	R+26.7	4,695	R+31.0%
Richmond County	D+10.0	D+10.0	R+17.0	44,871	R+4.7%
Houston County	D+9.2	D+9.2	R+21.4	20,695	R+32.6%
Glascock County	D+9.1	D+9.1	R+44.6	1,138	R+21.8%
Baldwin County	D+8.8	D+8.8	R+19.5	8,326	R+4.1%
Toombs County	D+6.8	D+6.8	R+30.4	6,197	R+24.3%
Cherokee County	D+6.6	D+6.6	R+52.2	11,678	R+36.4%
Bacon County	D+6.3	D+6.3	R+27.5	3,106	R+54.0%
Decatur County	D+5.2	D+5.2	R+21.8	6,243	R+14.6%
Effingham County	D+4.7	D+4.7	R+35.0	5,377	R+22.7%
DeKalb County	D+4.7	D+4.7	R+15.0	167,405	R+8.1%
Union County	D+4.7	D+4.7	R+26.5	3,311	R+36.9%
Chatham County	D+3.4	D+3.4	R+15.3	56,781	R+10.7%
Henry County	D+2.7	D+2.7	R+38.1	11,268	R+34.4%
Dougherty County	D+2.6	D+2.6	R+13.5	26,615	R+7.6%
Glynn County	D+2.1	D+2.1	R+28.1	15,173	R+25.1%
Oconee County	D+1.7	D+1.7	R+40.6	4,367	R+28.9%
Gilmer County	D+1.7	D+1.7	R+41.3	4,537	R+31.3%
Towns County	D+1.1	D+1.1	R+32.1	3,065	R+19.5%
Douglas County	R+1.0	R+1.0	R+48.0	14,238	R+33.7%
Walker County	R+2.0	R+2.0	R+36.4	14,132	R+26.9%
Clayton County	R+4.3	R+4.3	R+45.7	38,051	R+29.1%
Lowndes County	R+4.9	R+4.9	R+25.7	12,912	R+37.3%
Lee County	R+7.4	R+7.4	R+39.7	3,661	R+29.2%
Columbia County	R+8.0	R+8.0	R+53.5	11,938	R+23.5%
Rockdale County	R+9.0	R+9.0	R+50.9	10,067	R+30.9%
Catoosa County	R+9.4	R+9.4	R+43.8	11,059	R+32.0%
Dade County	R+9.6	R+9.6	R+41.0	3,929	R+33.6%
Gwinnett County	R+10.2	R+10.2	R+59.0	51,452	R+30.1%
Fannin County	R+11.5	R+11.5	R+35.8	5,829	R+24.0%
Cobb County	R+13.4	R+13.4	R+54.8	95,816	R+26.8%
Fayette County	R+24.2	R+24.2	R+62.9	10,549	R+37.6%

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