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1980 Presidential Election Results for Mississippi

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County Turnout Ronald Reagan
(R)
Jimmy Carter*
(D)
John Anderson
(I)
Edward Clark
(Libertarian)
Other TOTAL
Adams 59% 7,523 49.0% 7,228 47.0% 151 1.0% 245 1.6% 216 1.4% 15,363
Alcorn 55% 5,196 41.3% 6,242 49.6% 898 7.1% 119 0.9% 140 1.1% 12,595
Amite 67% 2,653 44.4% 3,229 54.1% 43 0.7% 24 0.4% 22 0.4% 5,971
Attala 60% 3,975 48.4% 4,117 50.1% 71 0.9% 27 0.3% 24 0.3% 8,214
Benton 63% 1,254 36.6% 2,094 61.1% 35 1.0% 20 0.6% 24 0.7% 3,427
Bolivar 51% 5,148 35.5% 8,839 61.0% 280 1.9% 110 0.8% 114 0.8% 14,491
Calhoun 55% 2,579 42.8% 3,295 54.7% 64 1.1% 44 0.7% 37 0.6% 6,019
Carroll 64% 2,153 50.9% 2,037 48.2% 22 0.5% 11 0.3% 5 0.1% 4,228
Chickasaw 53% 2,540 40.1% 3,622 57.2% 71 1.1% 47 0.7% 49 0.8% 6,329
Choctaw 62% 1,927 52.2% 1,729 46.8% 26 0.7% 10 0.3% 3 0.1% 3,695
Claiborne 50% 1,129 26.7% 3,032 71.7% 22 0.5% 22 0.5% 23 0.5% 4,228
Clarke 58% 3,303 49.1% 3,303 49.1% 41 0.6% 48 0.7% 26 0.4% 6,721
Clay 57% 3,439 43.2% 4,275 53.7% 124 1.6% 55 0.7% 71 0.9% 7,964
Coahoma 52% 4,592 38.2% 7,030 58.5% 256 2.1% 62 0.5% 75 0.6% 12,015
Copiah 56% 4,461 44.0% 5,517 54.4% 76 0.7% 45 0.4% 41 0.4% 10,140
Covington 62% 3,471 53.1% 2,956 45.3% 39 0.6% 28 0.4% 37 0.6% 6,531
DeSoto 48% 9,655 58.8% 6,344 38.6% 237 1.4% 103 0.6% 80 0.5% 16,419
Forrest 45% 12,656 59.3% 8,274 38.8% 275 1.3% 95 0.4% 27 0.1% 21,327
Franklin 73% 2,026 49.3% 2,040 49.6% 23 0.6% 9 0.2% 11 0.3% 4,109
George 60% 3,052 51.4% 2,757 46.5% 64 1.1% 31 0.5% 28 0.5% 5,932
Greene 55% 1,772 50.0% 1,740 49.1% 23 0.6% 5 0.1% 1 0.0% 3,541
Grenada 59% 3,993 48.1% 4,182 50.4% 59 0.7% 38 0.5% 28 0.3% 8,300
Hancock 54% 5,088 57.1% 3,544 39.8% 159 1.8% 91 1.0% 33 0.4% 8,915
Harrison 39% 25,175 58.7% 16,318 38.0% 822 1.9% 371 0.9% 202 0.5% 42,888
Hinds 51% 48,135 53.4% 39,369 43.7% 1,414 1.6% 623 0.7% 533 0.6% 90,074
Holmes 58% 2,693 32.3% 5,463 65.5% 57 0.7% 54 0.6% 69 0.8% 8,336
Humphreys 59% 1,841 36.7% 2,970 59.2% 68 1.4% 74 1.5% 67 1.3% 5,020
Issaquena 62% 349 36.1% 598 61.8% 5 0.5% 6 0.6% 10 1.0% 968
Itawamba 54% 2,906 37.0% 4,852 61.8% 57 0.7% 26 0.3% 12 0.2% 7,853
Jackson 47% 22,498 62.6% 12,226 34.0% 653 1.8% 354 1.0% 227 0.6% 35,958
Jasper 58% 2,781 41.7% 3,813 57.1% 34 0.5% 23 0.3% 22 0.3% 6,673
Jefferson 64% 751 20.2% 2,871 77.1% 41 1.1% 28 0.8% 33 0.9% 3,724
Jefferson Davis 69% 2,280 36.9% 3,831 61.9% 24 0.4% 26 0.4% 26 0.4% 6,187
Jones 55% 12,900 53.1% 11,117 45.8% 155 0.6% 60 0.2% 57 0.2% 24,289
Kemper 66% 1,822 41.0% 2,601 58.6% 12 0.3% 4 0.1% 0 0.0% 4,439
Lafayette 40% 4,366 45.6% 4,887 51.1% 243 2.5% 42 0.4% 33 0.3% 9,571
Lamar 54% 5,395 63.1% 3,005 35.2% 84 1.0% 39 0.5% 23 0.3% 8,546
Lauderdale 48% 14,727 56.4% 9,918 38.0% 784 3.0% 438 1.7% 252 1.0% 26,119
Lawrence 67% 2,781 50.0% 2,692 48.4% 49 0.9% 22 0.4% 16 0.3% 5,560
Leake 60% 3,624 46.8% 4,033 52.1% 40 0.5% 14 0.2% 27 0.3% 7,738
Lee 48% 8,326 44.1% 10,047 53.2% 321 1.7% 100 0.5% 95 0.5% 18,889
Leflore 50% 5,798 42.4% 7,498 54.8% 166 1.2% 83 0.6% 130 1.0% 13,675
Lincoln 62% 7,286 57.8% 5,213 41.3% 75 0.6% 19 0.2% 17 0.1% 12,610
Lowndes 42% 9,973 61.0% 6,187 37.8% 140 0.9% 45 0.3% 10 0.1% 16,355
Madison 52% 6,024 42.9% 7,621 54.3% 276 2.0% 61 0.4% 57 0.4% 14,039
Marion 62% 5,218 48.7% 5,366 50.1% 62 0.6% 36 0.3% 25 0.2% 10,707
Marshall 58% 3,455 31.8% 7,153 65.9% 121 1.1% 63 0.6% 56 0.5% 10,848
Monroe 50% 4,793 39.2% 6,998 57.2% 177 1.4% 143 1.2% 128 1.0% 12,239
Montgomery 58% 2,479 46.5% 2,730 51.3% 42 0.8% 28 0.5% 47 0.9% 5,326
Neshoba 57% 5,165 56.5% 3,872 42.3% 72 0.8% 19 0.2% 21 0.2% 9,149
Newton 56% 4,317 54.4% 3,455 43.5% 86 1.1% 33 0.4% 50 0.6% 7,941
Noxubee 66% 1,970 35.5% 3,434 61.8% 47 0.8% 41 0.7% 63 1.1% 5,555
Oktibbeha 48% 6,300 49.7% 6,039 47.6% 258 2.0% 54 0.4% 24 0.2% 12,675
Panola 59% 4,219 39.3% 6,179 57.6% 149 1.4% 90 0.8% 91 0.8% 10,728
Pearl River 54% 6,822 56.2% 5,028 41.4% 161 1.3% 77 0.6% 53 0.4% 12,141
Perry 67% 2,255 52.9% 1,957 45.9% 25 0.6% 14 0.3% 12 0.3% 4,263
Pike 56% 6,661 48.6% 6,694 48.8% 129 0.9% 115 0.8% 117 0.9% 13,716
Pontotoc 54% 3,198 41.0% 4,499 57.7% 58 0.7% 33 0.4% 14 0.2% 7,802
Prentiss 49% 3,264 39.9% 4,832 59.1% 40 0.5% 29 0.4% 13 0.2% 8,178
Quitman 61% 1,691 35.2% 2,926 60.8% 83 1.7% 34 0.7% 76 1.6% 4,810
Rankin 54% 16,650 66.3% 8,047 32.0% 296 1.2% 81 0.3% 58 0.2% 25,132
Scott 54% 4,645 52.6% 4,043 45.8% 72 0.8% 32 0.4% 40 0.5% 8,832
Sharkey 62% 996 33.0% 1,957 64.8% 28 0.9% 21 0.7% 19 0.6% 3,021
Simpson 59% 5,190 55.6% 4,015 43.0% 70 0.7% 23 0.2% 36 0.4% 9,334
Smith 61% 3,772 59.5% 2,474 39.0% 46 0.7% 27 0.4% 21 0.3% 6,340
Stone 57% 1,888 49.2% 1,821 47.5% 53 1.4% 50 1.3% 25 0.7% 3,837
Sunflower 40% 3,728 41.8% 5,035 56.4% 82 0.9% 40 0.4% 42 0.5% 8,927
Tallahatchie 54% 2,183 37.8% 3,467 60.0% 45 0.8% 24 0.4% 57 1.0% 5,776
Tate 54% 3,343 45.4% 3,892 52.8% 80 1.1% 28 0.4% 23 0.3% 7,366
Tippah 57% 3,338 45.0% 3,878 52.2% 116 1.6% 53 0.7% 38 0.5% 7,423
Tishomingo 54% 2,489 34.5% 4,595 63.6% 79 1.1% 29 0.4% 29 0.4% 7,221
Tunica 56% 954 29.8% 2,198 68.6% 24 0.7% 14 0.4% 15 0.5% 3,205
Union 57% 3,545 40.7% 5,001 57.4% 94 1.1% 46 0.5% 29 0.3% 8,715
Walthall 64% 2,703 46.9% 2,960 51.4% 34 0.6% 35 0.6% 30 0.5% 5,762
Warren 53% 10,151 56.0% 7,489 41.3% 274 1.5% 82 0.5% 132 0.7% 18,128
Washington 44% 8,978 44.6% 10,722 53.3% 186 0.9% 89 0.4% 142 0.7% 20,117
Wayne 59% 3,844 52.1% 3,494 47.3% 26 0.4% 17 0.2% 2 0.0% 7,383
Webster 64% 2,386 50.6% 2,178 46.2% 75 1.6% 39 0.8% 34 0.7% 4,712
Wilkinson 67% 1,442 32.0% 2,981 66.2% 25 0.6% 22 0.5% 30 0.7% 4,500
Winston 65% 3,998 46.8% 4,416 51.7% 65 0.8% 29 0.3% 37 0.4% 8,545
Yalobusha 64% 2,224 38.5% 3,432 59.3% 78 1.3% 25 0.4% 24 0.4% 5,783
Yazoo 59% 4,819 45.9% 5,468 52.1% 99 0.9% 49 0.5% 63 0.6% 10,498
TOTAL 52% 441,08949.4% 429,28148.1% 12,0361.3% 5,4650.6% 4,7490.5% 892,620



1980 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in MS

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

Click on a district in the table below to see 1980 U.S. House election results for that district.

District Turnout Ronald Reagan
(R)
Jimmy Carter*
(D)
John Anderson
(I)
Edward Clark
(Libertarian)
Other TOTAL
District 01 (Whitten-D) 57% 74,191 42.4% 97,650 55.8% 3,073 1.8% 174,914
District 02 (Bowen-D) 55% 70,194 46.3% 79,717 52.5% 1,849 1.2% 151,760
District 03 (Montgomery-D) 61% 98,438 51.1% 91,930 47.7% 2,307 1.2% 192,675
District 04 (Hinson-R) 60% 94,921 51.1% 88,623 47.7% 2,307 1.2% 185,851
District 05 (Lott-R) 51% 103,345 58.3% 71,281 40.2% 2,500 1.4% 177,126



1980 President, Adams County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 7,523 49.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 7,228 47.0%
John Anderson (I) 151 1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 245 1.6%
Other 216 1.4%
TOTAL 15,363
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


1980 President, Alcorn County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 5,196 41.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 6,242 49.6%
John Anderson (I) 898 7.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 119 0.9%
Other 140 1.1%
TOTAL 12,595
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -9


1980 President, Amite County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,653 44.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,229 54.1%
John Anderson (I) 43 0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 24 0.4%
Other 22 0.4%
TOTAL 5,971
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -6


1980 President, Attala County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,975 48.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,117 50.1%
John Anderson (I) 71 0.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 27 0.3%
Other 24 0.3%
TOTAL 8,214
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2


1980 President, Benton County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 1,254 36.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,094 61.1%
John Anderson (I) 35 1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 20 0.6%
Other 24 0.7%
TOTAL 3,427
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -14


1980 President, Bolivar County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 5,148 35.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 8,839 61.0%
John Anderson (I) 280 1.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 110 0.8%
Other 114 0.8%
TOTAL 14,491
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -15


1980 President, Calhoun County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,579 42.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,295 54.7%
John Anderson (I) 64 1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 44 0.7%
Other 37 0.6%
TOTAL 6,019
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -8


1980 President, Carroll County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,153 50.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,037 48.2%
John Anderson (I) 22 0.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 11 0.3%
Other 5 0.1%
TOTAL 4,228
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0


1980 President, Chickasaw County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,540 40.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,622 57.2%
John Anderson (I) 71 1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 47 0.7%
Other 49 0.8%
TOTAL 6,329
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -11


1980 President, Choctaw County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 1,927 52.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 1,729 46.8%
John Anderson (I) 26 0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 10 0.3%
Other 3 0.1%
TOTAL 3,695
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1


1980 President, Claiborne County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 1,129 26.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,032 71.7%
John Anderson (I) 22 0.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 22 0.5%
Other 23 0.5%
TOTAL 4,228
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -24


1980 President, Clarke County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,303 49.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,303 49.1%
John Anderson (I) 41 0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 48 0.7%
Other 26 0.4%
TOTAL 6,721
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


1980 President, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,439 43.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,275 53.7%
John Anderson (I) 124 1.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 55 0.7%
Other 71 0.9%
TOTAL 7,964
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -8


1980 President, Coahoma County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 4,592 38.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 7,030 58.5%
John Anderson (I) 256 2.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 62 0.5%
Other 75 0.6%
TOTAL 12,015
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -12


1980 President, Copiah County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 4,461 44.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 5,517 54.4%
John Anderson (I) 76 0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 45 0.4%
Other 41 0.4%
TOTAL 10,140
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -7


1980 President, Covington County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,471 53.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,956 45.3%
John Anderson (I) 39 0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 28 0.4%
Other 37 0.6%
TOTAL 6,531
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2


1980 President, DeSoto County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 9,655 58.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 6,344 38.6%
John Anderson (I) 237 1.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 103 0.6%
Other 80 0.5%
TOTAL 16,419
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 8


1980 President, Forrest County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 12,656 59.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 8,274 38.8%
John Anderson (I) 275 1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 95 0.4%
Other 27 0.1%
TOTAL 21,327
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9


1980 President, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,026 49.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,040 49.6%
John Anderson (I) 23 0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 9 0.2%
Other 11 0.3%
TOTAL 4,109
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1


1980 President, George County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,052 51.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,757 46.5%
John Anderson (I) 64 1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 31 0.5%
Other 28 0.5%
TOTAL 5,932
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1


1980 President, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 1,772 50.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 1,740 49.1%
John Anderson (I) 23 0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 5 0.1%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,541
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1


1980 President, Grenada County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,993 48.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,182 50.4%
John Anderson (I) 59 0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 38 0.5%
Other 28 0.3%
TOTAL 8,300
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -3


1980 President, Hancock County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 5,088 57.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,544 39.8%
John Anderson (I) 159 1.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 91 1.0%
Other 33 0.4%
TOTAL 8,915
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6


1980 President, Harrison County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 25,175 58.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 16,318 38.0%
John Anderson (I) 822 1.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 371 0.9%
Other 202 0.5%
TOTAL 42,888
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 8


1980 President, Hinds County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 48,135 53.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 39,369 43.7%
John Anderson (I) 1,414 1.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 623 0.7%
Other 533 0.6%
TOTAL 90,074
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 3


1980 President, Holmes County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,693 32.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 5,463 65.5%
John Anderson (I) 57 0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 54 0.6%
Other 69 0.8%
TOTAL 8,336
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -18


1980 President, Humphreys County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 1,841 36.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,970 59.2%
John Anderson (I) 68 1.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 74 1.5%
Other 67 1.3%
TOTAL 5,020
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -14


1980 President, Issaquena County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 349 36.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 598 61.8%
John Anderson (I) 5 0.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 6 0.6%
Other 10 1.0%
TOTAL 968
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -15


1980 President, Itawamba County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,906 37.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,852 61.8%
John Anderson (I) 57 0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 26 0.3%
Other 12 0.2%
TOTAL 7,853
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -14


1980 President, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 22,498 62.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 12,226 34.0%
John Anderson (I) 653 1.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 354 1.0%
Other 227 0.6%
TOTAL 35,958
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 12


1980 President, Jasper County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,781 41.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,813 57.1%
John Anderson (I) 34 0.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 23 0.3%
Other 22 0.3%
TOTAL 6,673
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -9


1980 President, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 751 20.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,871 77.1%
John Anderson (I) 41 1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 28 0.8%
Other 33 0.9%
TOTAL 3,724
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -29 Diff (US): -31


1980 President, Jefferson Davis County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,280 36.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,831 61.9%
John Anderson (I) 24 0.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 26 0.4%
Other 26 0.4%
TOTAL 6,187
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -14


1980 President, Jones County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 12,900 53.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 11,117 45.8%
John Anderson (I) 155 0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 60 0.2%
Other 57 0.2%
TOTAL 24,289
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2


1980 President, Kemper County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 1,822 41.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,601 58.6%
John Anderson (I) 12 0.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 4 0.1%
TOTAL 4,439
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10


1980 President, Lafayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 4,366 45.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,887 51.1%
John Anderson (I) 243 2.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 42 0.4%
Other 33 0.3%
TOTAL 9,571
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5


1980 President, Lamar County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 5,395 63.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,005 35.2%
John Anderson (I) 84 1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 39 0.5%
Other 23 0.3%
TOTAL 8,546
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12


1980 President, Lauderdale County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 14,727 56.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 9,918 38.0%
John Anderson (I) 784 3.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 438 1.7%
Other 252 1.0%
TOTAL 26,119
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 6


1980 President, Lawrence County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,781 50.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,692 48.4%
John Anderson (I) 49 0.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 22 0.4%
Other 16 0.3%
TOTAL 5,560
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1


1980 President, Leake County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,624 46.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,033 52.1%
John Anderson (I) 40 0.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 14 0.2%
Other 27 0.3%
TOTAL 7,738
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -4


1980 President, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 8,326 44.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 10,047 53.2%
John Anderson (I) 321 1.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 100 0.5%
Other 95 0.5%
TOTAL 18,889
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -7


1980 President, Leflore County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 5,798 42.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 7,498 54.8%
John Anderson (I) 166 1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 83 0.6%
Other 130 1.0%
TOTAL 13,675
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -8


1980 President, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 7,286 57.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 5,213 41.3%
John Anderson (I) 75 0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 19 0.2%
Other 17 0.1%
TOTAL 12,610
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 7


1980 President, Lowndes County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 9,973 61.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 6,187 37.8%
John Anderson (I) 140 0.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 45 0.3%
Other 10 0.1%
TOTAL 16,355
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10


1980 President, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 6,024 42.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 7,621 54.3%
John Anderson (I) 276 2.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 61 0.4%
Other 57 0.4%
TOTAL 14,039
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -8


1980 President, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 5,218 48.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 5,366 50.1%
John Anderson (I) 62 0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 36 0.3%
Other 25 0.2%
TOTAL 10,707
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2


1980 President, Marshall County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,455 31.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 7,153 65.9%
John Anderson (I) 121 1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 63 0.6%
Other 56 0.5%
TOTAL 10,848
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -19


1980 President, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 4,793 39.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 6,998 57.2%
John Anderson (I) 177 1.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 143 1.2%
Other 128 1.0%
TOTAL 12,239
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -12


1980 President, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,479 46.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,730 51.3%
John Anderson (I) 42 0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 28 0.5%
Other 47 0.9%
TOTAL 5,326
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -4


1980 President, Neshoba County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 5,165 56.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,872 42.3%
John Anderson (I) 72 0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 19 0.2%
Other 21 0.2%
TOTAL 9,149
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 6


1980 President, Newton County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 4,317 54.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,455 43.5%
John Anderson (I) 86 1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 33 0.4%
Other 50 0.6%
TOTAL 7,941
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 4


1980 President, Noxubee County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 1,970 35.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,434 61.8%
John Anderson (I) 47 0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 41 0.7%
Other 63 1.1%
TOTAL 5,555
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -15


1980 President, Oktibbeha County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 6,300 49.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 6,039 47.6%
John Anderson (I) 258 2.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 54 0.4%
Other 24 0.2%
TOTAL 12,675
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1


1980 President, Panola County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 4,219 39.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 6,179 57.6%
John Anderson (I) 149 1.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 90 0.8%
Other 91 0.8%
TOTAL 10,728
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -11


1980 President, Pearl River County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 6,822 56.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 5,028 41.4%
John Anderson (I) 161 1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 77 0.6%
Other 53 0.4%
TOTAL 12,141
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5


1980 President, Perry County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,255 52.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 1,957 45.9%
John Anderson (I) 25 0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 14 0.3%
Other 12 0.3%
TOTAL 4,263
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


1980 President, Pike County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 6,661 48.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 6,694 48.8%
John Anderson (I) 129 0.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 115 0.8%
Other 117 0.9%
TOTAL 13,716
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2


1980 President, Pontotoc County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,198 41.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,499 57.7%
John Anderson (I) 58 0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 33 0.4%
Other 14 0.2%
TOTAL 7,802
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10


1980 President, Prentiss County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,264 39.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,832 59.1%
John Anderson (I) 40 0.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 29 0.4%
Other 13 0.2%
TOTAL 8,178
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -11


1980 President, Quitman County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 1,691 35.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,926 60.8%
John Anderson (I) 83 1.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 34 0.7%
Other 76 1.6%
TOTAL 4,810
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -16


1980 President, Rankin County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 16,650 66.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 8,047 32.0%
John Anderson (I) 296 1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 81 0.3%
Other 58 0.2%
TOTAL 25,132
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 16


1980 President, Scott County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 4,645 52.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,043 45.8%
John Anderson (I) 72 0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 32 0.4%
Other 40 0.5%
TOTAL 8,832
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


1980 President, Sharkey County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 996 33.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 1,957 64.8%
John Anderson (I) 28 0.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 21 0.7%
Other 19 0.6%
TOTAL 3,021
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -18


1980 President, Simpson County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 5,190 55.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,015 43.0%
John Anderson (I) 70 0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 23 0.2%
Other 36 0.4%
TOTAL 9,334
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 5


1980 President, Smith County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,772 59.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,474 39.0%
John Anderson (I) 46 0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 27 0.4%
Other 21 0.3%
TOTAL 6,340
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9


1980 President, Stone County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 1,888 49.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 1,821 47.5%
John Anderson (I) 53 1.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 50 1.3%
Other 25 0.7%
TOTAL 3,837
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1


1980 President, Sunflower County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,728 41.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 5,035 56.4%
John Anderson (I) 82 0.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 40 0.4%
Other 42 0.5%
TOTAL 8,927
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -9


1980 President, Tallahatchie County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,183 37.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,467 60.0%
John Anderson (I) 45 0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 24 0.4%
Other 57 1.0%
TOTAL 5,776
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -13


1980 President, Tate County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,343 45.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,892 52.8%
John Anderson (I) 80 1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 28 0.4%
Other 23 0.3%
TOTAL 7,366
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5


1980 President, Tippah County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,338 45.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,878 52.2%
John Anderson (I) 116 1.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 53 0.7%
Other 38 0.5%
TOTAL 7,423
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -6


1980 President, Tishomingo County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,489 34.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,595 63.6%
John Anderson (I) 79 1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 29 0.4%
Other 29 0.4%
TOTAL 7,221
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -16


1980 President, Tunica County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 954 29.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,198 68.6%
John Anderson (I) 24 0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 14 0.4%
Other 15 0.5%
TOTAL 3,205
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -21


1980 President, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,545 40.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 5,001 57.4%
John Anderson (I) 94 1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 46 0.5%
Other 29 0.3%
TOTAL 8,715
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -10


1980 President, Walthall County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,703 46.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,960 51.4%
John Anderson (I) 34 0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 35 0.6%
Other 30 0.5%
TOTAL 5,762
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -4


1980 President, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 10,151 56.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 7,489 41.3%
John Anderson (I) 274 1.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 82 0.5%
Other 132 0.7%
TOTAL 18,128
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5


1980 President, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 8,978 44.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 10,722 53.3%
John Anderson (I) 186 0.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 89 0.4%
Other 142 0.7%
TOTAL 20,117
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -6


1980 President, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,844 52.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,494 47.3%
John Anderson (I) 26 0.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 17 0.2%
Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL 7,383
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1


1980 President, Webster County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,386 50.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,178 46.2%
John Anderson (I) 75 1.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 39 0.8%
Other 34 0.7%
TOTAL 4,712
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0


1980 President, Wilkinson County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 1,442 32.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 2,981 66.2%
John Anderson (I) 25 0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 22 0.5%
Other 30 0.7%
TOTAL 4,500
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -19


1980 President, Winston County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 3,998 46.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 4,416 51.7%
John Anderson (I) 65 0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 29 0.3%
Other 37 0.4%
TOTAL 8,545
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -4


1980 President, Yalobusha County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 2,224 38.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 3,432 59.3%
John Anderson (I) 78 1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 25 0.4%
Other 24 0.4%
TOTAL 5,783
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -12


1980 President, Yazoo County
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 4,819 45.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 5,468 52.1%
John Anderson (I) 99 0.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 49 0.5%
Other 63 0.6%
TOTAL 10,498
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5
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