1980 Presidential Election Results for Tennessee

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County	Turnout	Ronald Reagan (R)		Jimmy Carter* (D)		John Anderson (I)		Edward Clark (Libertarian)		Other		TOTAL
Anderson	53%	14,235	55.3%	10,194	39.6%	1,161	4.5%	102	0.4%	44	0.2%	25,736
Bedford	48%	3,377	35.2%	5,987	62.5%	159	1.7%	40	0.4%	20	0.2%	9,583
Benton	57%	2,281	36.8%	3,811	61.5%	71	1.1%	30	0.5%	0	0.0%	6,193
Bledsoe	54%	1,970	54.9%	1,585	44.2%	26	0.7%	4	0.1%	1	0.0%	3,586
Blount	49%	17,959	63.8%	9,412	33.4%	620	2.2%	110	0.4%	43	0.2%	28,144
Bradley	42%	11,869	59.6%	7,638	38.4%	316	1.6%	68	0.3%	14	0.1%	19,905
Campbell	43%	5,537	53.0%	4,752	45.5%	120	1.1%	24	0.2%	17	0.2%	10,450
Cannon	52%	1,403	36.8%	2,351	61.6%	41	1.1%	11	0.3%	11	0.3%	3,817
Carroll	54%	5,681	51.0%	5,277	47.4%	125	1.1%	42	0.4%	18	0.2%	11,143
Carter	49%	11,648	64.4%	6,006	33.2%	326	1.8%	70	0.4%	27	0.1%	18,077
Cheatham	42%	2,296	37.0%	3,771	60.8%	90	1.5%	29	0.5%	15	0.2%	6,201
Chester	52%	2,751	55.7%	2,123	43.0%	52	1.1%	9	0.2%	5	0.1%	4,940
Claiborne	42%	4,289	59.1%	2,844	39.2%	94	1.3%	30	0.4%	6	0.1%	7,263
Clay	50%	1,344	48.6%	1,376	49.8%	27	1.0%	15	0.5%	3	0.1%	2,765
Cocke	45%	6,802	74.4%	2,139	23.4%	139	1.5%	38	0.4%	26	0.3%	9,144
Coffee	49%	5,454	40.7%	7,612	56.8%	239	1.8%	66	0.5%	22	0.2%	13,393
Crockett	43%	2,117	46.1%	2,422	52.8%	27	0.6%	18	0.4%	4	0.1%	4,588
Cumberland	52%	6,354	60.9%	3,775	36.2%	227	2.2%	51	0.5%	29	0.3%	10,436
Davidson	49%	65,772	37.5%	103,741	59.1%	4,834	2.8%	938	0.5%	321	0.2%	175,606
Decatur	54%	2,095	48.9%	2,139	50.0%	35	0.8%	8	0.2%	3	0.1%	4,280
DeKalb	49%	1,841	37.8%	2,948	60.6%	48	1.0%	19	0.4%	12	0.2%	4,868
Dickson	50%	3,636	34.7%	6,622	63.3%	157	1.5%	37	0.4%	15	0.1%	10,467
Dyer	47%	5,475	48.0%	5,713	50.1%	158	1.4%	49	0.4%	12	0.1%	11,407
Fayette	44%	2,944	40.9%	4,141	57.6%	75	1.0%	24	0.3%	11	0.2%	7,195
Fentress	41%	2,493	60.8%	1,543	37.6%	49	1.2%	14	0.3%	4	0.1%	4,103
Franklin	48%	3,995	36.0%	6,760	61.0%	251	2.3%	59	0.5%	25	0.2%	11,090
Gibson	47%	6,792	40.1%	9,829	58.1%	227	1.3%	52	0.3%	23	0.1%	16,923
Giles	42%	2,757	36.6%	4,653	61.7%	85	1.1%	23	0.3%	19	0.3%	7,537
Grainger	41%	3,254	67.1%	1,495	30.8%	66	1.4%	24	0.5%	9	0.2%	4,848
Greene	43%	10,704	63.1%	5,822	34.3%	338	2.0%	64	0.4%	28	0.2%	16,956
Grundy	43%	1,139	28.3%	2,837	70.6%	33	0.8%	3	0.1%	7	0.2%	4,019
Hamblen	46%	9,741	60.6%	5,890	36.6%	336	2.1%	87	0.5%	19	0.1%	16,073
Hamilton	49%	57,575	56.4%	41,913	41.1%	2,087	2.0%	374	0.4%	143	0.1%	102,092
Hancock	51%	1,734	69.7%	704	28.3%	32	1.3%	10	0.4%	7	0.3%	2,487
Hardeman	44%	2,931	40.7%	4,153	57.6%	73	1.0%	19	0.3%	29	0.4%	7,205
Hardin	47%	4,152	55.8%	3,164	42.6%	76	1.0%	31	0.4%	12	0.2%	7,435
Hawkins	44%	7,836	57.9%	5,283	39.0%	310	2.3%	63	0.5%	37	0.3%	13,529
Haywood	44%	2,435	41.0%	3,445	58.0%	49	0.8%	11	0.2%	3	0.1%	5,943
Henderson	52%	5,108	64.4%	2,702	34.1%	78	1.0%	28	0.4%	10	0.1%	7,926
Henry	53%	4,299	38.5%	6,601	59.1%	200	1.8%	52	0.5%	16	0.1%	11,168
Hickman	48%	1,903	36.4%	3,225	61.7%	78	1.5%	17	0.3%	7	0.1%	5,230
Houston	52%	738	29.0%	1,757	69.1%	31	1.2%	6	0.2%	9	0.4%	2,541
Humphreys	53%	1,897	31.8%	3,974	66.6%	74	1.2%	18	0.3%	3	0.1%	5,966
Jackson	52%	995	28.1%	2,480	70.2%	27	0.8%	27	0.8%	6	0.2%	3,535
Jefferson	46%	6,944	66.8%	3,180	30.6%	201	1.9%	42	0.4%	25	0.2%	10,392
Johnson	51%	3,716	75.0%	1,141	23.0%	66	1.3%	22	0.4%	10	0.2%	4,955
Knox	49%	66,153	56.3%	45,634	38.8%	4,801	4.1%	570	0.5%	427	0.4%	117,585
Lake	49%	823	32.1%	1,718	67.0%	11	0.4%	3	0.1%	8	0.3%	2,563
Lauderdale	43%	2,818	38.9%	4,318	59.7%	73	1.0%	16	0.2%	10	0.1%	7,235
Lawrence	57%	6,532	48.5%	6,082	45.1%	212	1.6%	158	1.2%	493	3.7%	13,477
Lewis	50%	1,076	32.5%	2,190	66.2%	33	1.0%	5	0.2%	5	0.2%	3,309
Lincoln	44%	2,856	34.0%	5,387	64.1%	119	1.4%	34	0.4%	13	0.2%	8,409
Loudon	50%	6,382	61.5%	3,699	35.6%	235	2.3%	40	0.4%	20	0.2%	10,376
Macon	44%	2,925	59.0%	1,947	39.2%	65	1.3%	19	0.4%	5	0.1%	4,961
Madison	51%	13,667	50.3%	12,986	47.8%	363	1.3%	103	0.4%	68	0.3%	27,187
Marion	51%	3,902	45.1%	4,623	53.4%	93	1.1%	26	0.3%	7	0.1%	8,651
Marshall	46%	2,282	34.2%	4,277	64.2%	78	1.2%	24	0.4%	5	0.1%	6,666
Maury	41%	6,637	44.2%	7,957	52.9%	225	1.5%	134	0.9%	77	0.5%	15,030
McMinn	46%	7,825	57.8%	5,460	40.3%	200	1.5%	53	0.4%	9	0.1%	13,547
McNairy	53%	4,603	54.1%	3,801	44.6%	76	0.9%	25	0.3%	9	0.1%	8,514
Meigs	45%	1,278	55.2%	999	43.1%	31	1.3%	6	0.3%	2	0.1%	2,316
Monroe	56%	6,246	56.4%	4,612	41.7%	125	1.1%	44	0.4%	38	0.3%	11,065
Montgomery	35%	8,503	41.1%	11,573	55.9%	490	2.4%	85	0.4%	47	0.2%	20,698
Moore	50%	551	34.5%	993	62.3%	34	2.1%	14	0.9%	3	0.2%	1,595
Morgan	44%	2,823	56.3%	2,094	41.8%	70	1.4%	21	0.4%	7	0.1%	5,015
Obion	49%	5,397	47.5%	5,766	50.7%	138	1.2%	34	0.3%	30	0.3%	11,365
Overton	42%	1,869	35.5%	3,343	63.5%	38	0.7%	15	0.3%	2	0.0%	5,267
Perry	51%	783	35.1%	1,401	62.8%	32	1.4%	13	0.6%	3	0.1%	2,232
Pickett	67%	1,319	62.7%	758	36.1%	12	0.6%	5	0.2%	8	0.4%	2,102
Polk	53%	2,414	48.7%	2,470	49.8%	45	0.9%	18	0.4%	13	0.3%	4,960
Putnam	41%	6,235	42.3%	8,084	54.8%	342	2.3%	66	0.4%	26	0.2%	14,753
Rhea	47%	4,689	59.4%	3,070	38.9%	93	1.2%	24	0.3%	13	0.2%	7,889
Roane	53%	11,096	61.0%	6,473	35.6%	481	2.6%	93	0.5%	39	0.2%	18,182
Robertson	43%	3,560	32.0%	7,381	66.3%	127	1.1%	45	0.4%	13	0.1%	11,126
Rutherford	45%	11,208	41.0%	15,213	55.6%	703	2.6%	153	0.6%	73	0.3%	27,350
Scott	38%	3,014	62.4%	1,724	35.7%	63	1.3%	17	0.4%	14	0.3%	4,832
Sequatchie	52%	1,512	49.5%	1,509	49.4%	23	0.8%	6	0.2%	2	0.1%	3,052
Sevier	49%	10,576	73.2%	3,450	23.9%	338	2.3%	48	0.3%	27	0.2%	14,439
Shelby	57%	140,157	45.4%	159,240	51.6%	7,180	2.3%	1,362	0.4%	578	0.2%	308,517
Smith	51%	1,755	31.7%	3,674	66.4%	69	1.2%	23	0.4%	10	0.2%	5,531
Stewart	52%	985	29.7%	2,274	68.5%	42	1.3%	11	0.3%	6	0.2%	3,318
Sullivan	49%	25,963	51.4%	22,341	44.3%	1,874	3.7%	196	0.4%	96	0.2%	50,470
Sumner	46%	11,876	44.4%	14,150	52.9%	540	2.0%	138	0.5%	31	0.1%	26,735
Tipton	43%	4,339	46.2%	4,934	52.5%	109	1.2%	16	0.2%	3	0.0%	9,401
Trousdale	53%	629	26.7%	1,674	71.1%	30	1.3%	14	0.6%	7	0.3%	2,354
Unicoi	49%	3,828	65.5%	1,880	32.2%	97	1.7%	18	0.3%	21	0.4%	5,844
Union	49%	2,453	62.1%	1,435	36.3%	45	1.1%	12	0.3%	6	0.2%	3,951
Van Buren	43%	499	35.5%	886	63.1%	11	0.8%	4	0.3%	4	0.3%	1,404
Warren	43%	3,680	37.2%	6,021	60.8%	148	1.5%	41	0.4%	14	0.1%	9,904
Washington	46%	17,457	57.7%	11,599	38.3%	934	3.1%	173	0.6%	86	0.3%	30,249
Wayne	55%	3,418	64.5%	1,633	30.8%	78	1.5%	38	0.7%	130	2.5%	5,297
Weakley	47%	5,668	48.2%	5,910	50.2%	136	1.2%	51	0.4%	6	0.1%	11,771
White	40%	2,100	37.4%	3,415	60.8%	64	1.1%	28	0.5%	6	0.1%	5,613
Williamson	53%	11,597	55.0%	8,815	41.8%	551	2.6%	104	0.5%	28	0.1%	21,095
Wilson	50%	7,535	39.1%	11,248	58.4%	380	2.0%	92	0.5%	19	0.1%	19,274
TOTAL	49%	787,761	48.7%	783,051	48.4%	35,991	2.2%	7,116	0.4%	3,697	0.2%	1,617,616

1980 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in TN

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 (Quillen-R)	50%	120,203	61.3%	70,930	36.2%					5,057	2.6%	196,190
District 02 (Duncan-R)	52%	119,853	58.3%	79,572	38.7%					6,303	3.1%	205,728
District 03 (Lloyd Bouquard-D)	53%	113,363	56.6%	82,568	41.2%					4,426	2.2%	200,357
District 04 (Gore, Jr.-D)	49%	85,714	41.2%	118,789	57.0%					3,734	1.8%	208,237
District 05 (Boner-D)	55%	76,628	39.0%	114,893	58.4%					5,051	2.6%	196,572
District 06 (Beard-R)	54%	123,782	53.7%	101,836	44.2%					4,730	2.1%	230,348
District 07 (Jones-D)	53%	102,092	50.6%	96,419	47.8%					3,282	1.6%	201,793
District 08 (Ford-D)	63%	51,121	29.6%	118,094	68.4%					3,408	2.0%	172,623

1980 President, Anderson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	14,235	55.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	10,194	39.6%
John Anderson (I)	1,161	4.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	102	0.4%
Other	44	0.2%
TOTAL	25,736
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5

1980 President, Bedford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,377	35.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,987	62.5%
John Anderson (I)	159	1.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	40	0.4%
Other	20	0.2%
TOTAL	9,583
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -15

1980 President, Benton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,281	36.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,811	61.5%
John Anderson (I)	71	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	30	0.5%
TOTAL	6,193
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -14

1980 President, Bledsoe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,970	54.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,585	44.2%
John Anderson (I)	26	0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	4	0.1%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	3,586
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Blount County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	17,959	63.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	9,412	33.4%
John Anderson (I)	620	2.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	110	0.4%
Other	43	0.2%
TOTAL	28,144
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 13

1980 President, Bradley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	11,869	59.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	7,638	38.4%
John Anderson (I)	316	1.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	68	0.3%
Other	14	0.1%
TOTAL	19,905
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9

1980 President, Campbell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	5,537	53.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,752	45.5%
John Anderson (I)	120	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	24	0.2%
Other	17	0.2%
TOTAL	10,450
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2

1980 President, Cannon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,403	36.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,351	61.6%
John Anderson (I)	41	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	11	0.3%
Other	11	0.3%
TOTAL	3,817
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -14

1980 President, Carroll County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	5,681	51.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,277	47.4%
John Anderson (I)	125	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	42	0.4%
Other	18	0.2%
TOTAL	11,143
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0

1980 President, Carter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	11,648	64.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,006	33.2%
John Anderson (I)	326	1.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	70	0.4%
Other	27	0.1%
TOTAL	18,077
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14

1980 President, Cheatham County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,296	37.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,771	60.8%
John Anderson (I)	90	1.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	29	0.5%
Other	15	0.2%
TOTAL	6,201
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -14

1980 President, Chester County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,751	55.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,123	43.0%
John Anderson (I)	52	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	9	0.2%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	4,940
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5

1980 President, Claiborne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	4,289	59.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,844	39.2%
John Anderson (I)	94	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	30	0.4%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	7,263
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8

1980 President, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,344	48.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,376	49.8%
John Anderson (I)	27	1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	15	0.5%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,765
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2

1980 President, Cocke County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	6,802	74.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,139	23.4%
John Anderson (I)	139	1.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	38	0.4%
Other	26	0.3%
TOTAL	9,144
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 24

1980 President, Coffee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	5,454	40.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	7,612	56.8%
John Anderson (I)	239	1.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	66	0.5%
Other	22	0.2%
TOTAL	13,393
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10

1980 President, Crockett County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,117	46.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,422	52.8%
John Anderson (I)	27	0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	18	0.4%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	4,588
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -5

1980 President, Cumberland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	6,354	60.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,775	36.2%
John Anderson (I)	227	2.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	51	0.5%
Other	29	0.3%
TOTAL	10,436
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10

1980 President, Davidson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	65,772	37.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	103,741	59.1%
John Anderson (I)	4,834	2.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	938	0.5%
Other	321	0.2%
TOTAL	175,606
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -13

1980 President, Decatur County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,095	48.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,139	50.0%
John Anderson (I)	35	0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	8	0.2%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,280
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2

1980 President, DeKalb County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,841	37.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,948	60.6%
John Anderson (I)	48	1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	19	0.4%
Other	12	0.2%
TOTAL	4,868
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -13

1980 President, Dickson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,636	34.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,622	63.3%
John Anderson (I)	157	1.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	37	0.4%
Other	15	0.1%
TOTAL	10,467
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -16

1980 President, Dyer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	5,475	48.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,713	50.1%
John Anderson (I)	158	1.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	49	0.4%
Other	12	0.1%
TOTAL	11,407
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -3

1980 President, Fayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,944	40.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,141	57.6%
John Anderson (I)	75	1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	24	0.3%
Other	11	0.2%
TOTAL	7,195
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10

1980 President, Fentress County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,493	60.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,543	37.6%
John Anderson (I)	49	1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	14	0.3%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	4,103
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10

1980 President, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,995	36.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,760	61.0%
John Anderson (I)	251	2.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	59	0.5%
Other	25	0.2%
TOTAL	11,090
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -15

1980 President, Gibson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	6,792	40.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	9,829	58.1%
John Anderson (I)	227	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	52	0.3%
Other	23	0.1%
TOTAL	16,923
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -11

1980 President, Giles County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,757	36.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,653	61.7%
John Anderson (I)	85	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	23	0.3%
Other	19	0.3%
TOTAL	7,537
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -14

1980 President, Grainger County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,254	67.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,495	30.8%
John Anderson (I)	66	1.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	24	0.5%
Other	9	0.2%
TOTAL	4,848
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 16

1980 President, Greene County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	10,704	63.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,822	34.3%
John Anderson (I)	338	2.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	64	0.4%
Other	28	0.2%
TOTAL	16,956
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12

1980 President, Grundy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,139	28.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,837	70.6%
John Anderson (I)	33	0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	3	0.1%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	4,019
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -22

1980 President, Hamblen County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	9,741	60.6%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,890	36.6%
John Anderson (I)	336	2.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	87	0.5%
Other	19	0.1%
TOTAL	16,073
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10

1980 President, Hamilton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	57,575	56.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	41,913	41.1%
John Anderson (I)	2,087	2.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	374	0.4%
Other	143	0.1%
TOTAL	102,092
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

1980 President, Hancock County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,734	69.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	704	28.3%
John Anderson (I)	32	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	10	0.4%
Other	7	0.3%
TOTAL	2,487
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 19

1980 President, Hardeman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,931	40.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,153	57.6%
John Anderson (I)	73	1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	19	0.3%
Other	29	0.4%
TOTAL	7,205
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10

1980 President, Hardin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	4,152	55.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,164	42.6%
John Anderson (I)	76	1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	31	0.4%
Other	12	0.2%
TOTAL	7,435
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5

1980 President, Hawkins County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	7,836	57.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,283	39.0%
John Anderson (I)	310	2.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	63	0.5%
Other	37	0.3%
TOTAL	13,529
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7

1980 President, Haywood County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,435	41.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,445	58.0%
John Anderson (I)	49	0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	11	0.2%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	5,943
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10

1980 President, Henderson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	5,108	64.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,702	34.1%
John Anderson (I)	78	1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	28	0.4%
Other	10	0.1%
TOTAL	7,926
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14

1980 President, Henry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	4,299	38.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,601	59.1%
John Anderson (I)	200	1.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	52	0.5%
Other	16	0.1%
TOTAL	11,168
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -12

1980 President, Hickman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,903	36.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,225	61.7%
John Anderson (I)	78	1.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	17	0.3%
Other	7	0.1%
TOTAL	5,230
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -14

1980 President, Houston County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	738	29.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,757	69.1%
John Anderson (I)	31	1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	6	0.2%
Other	9	0.4%
TOTAL	2,541
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -22

1980 President, Humphreys County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,897	31.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,974	66.6%
John Anderson (I)	74	1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	18	0.3%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	5,966
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -19

1980 President, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	995	28.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,480	70.2%
John Anderson (I)	27	0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	27	0.8%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,535
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -23

1980 President, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	6,944	66.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,180	30.6%
John Anderson (I)	201	1.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	42	0.4%
Other	25	0.2%
TOTAL	10,392
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 16

1980 President, Johnson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,716	75.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,141	23.0%
John Anderson (I)	66	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	22	0.4%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	4,955
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 24

1980 President, Knox County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	66,153	56.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	45,634	38.8%
John Anderson (I)	4,801	4.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	570	0.5%
Other	427	0.4%
TOTAL	117,585
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

1980 President, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	823	32.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,718	67.0%
John Anderson (I)	11	0.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	3	0.1%
Other	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,563
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -19

1980 President, Lauderdale County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,818	38.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,318	59.7%
John Anderson (I)	73	1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	16	0.2%
Other	10	0.1%
TOTAL	7,235
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -12

1980 President, Lawrence County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	6,532	48.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,082	45.1%
John Anderson (I)	212	1.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	158	1.2%
Other	493	3.7%
TOTAL	13,477
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2

1980 President, Lewis County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,076	32.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,190	66.2%
John Anderson (I)	33	1.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	5	0.2%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	3,309
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -18

1980 President, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,856	34.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,387	64.1%
John Anderson (I)	119	1.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	34	0.4%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	8,409
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -17

1980 President, Loudon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	6,382	61.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,699	35.6%
John Anderson (I)	235	2.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	40	0.4%
Other	20	0.2%
TOTAL	10,376
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11

1980 President, McMinn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	7,825	57.8%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,460	40.3%
John Anderson (I)	200	1.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	53	0.4%
Other	9	0.1%
TOTAL	13,547
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7

1980 President, McNairy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	4,603	54.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,801	44.6%
John Anderson (I)	76	0.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	25	0.3%
Other	9	0.1%
TOTAL	8,514
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3

1980 President, Macon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,925	59.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,947	39.2%
John Anderson (I)	65	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	19	0.4%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	4,961
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8

1980 President, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	13,667	50.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	12,986	47.8%
John Anderson (I)	363	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	103	0.4%
Other	68	0.3%
TOTAL	27,187
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0

1980 President, Marion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,902	45.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,623	53.4%
John Anderson (I)	93	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	26	0.3%
Other	7	0.1%
TOTAL	8,651
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -6

1980 President, Marshall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,282	34.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,277	64.2%
John Anderson (I)	78	1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	24	0.4%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	6,666
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -16

1980 President, Maury County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	6,637	44.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	7,957	52.9%
John Anderson (I)	225	1.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	134	0.9%
Other	77	0.5%
TOTAL	15,030
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -7

1980 President, Meigs County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,278	55.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	999	43.1%
John Anderson (I)	31	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	6	0.3%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,316
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	6,246	56.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,612	41.7%
John Anderson (I)	125	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	44	0.4%
Other	38	0.3%
TOTAL	11,065
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

1980 President, Montgomery County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	8,503	41.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	11,573	55.9%
John Anderson (I)	490	2.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	85	0.4%
Other	47	0.2%
TOTAL	20,698
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10

1980 President, Moore County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	551	34.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	993	62.3%
John Anderson (I)	34	2.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	14	0.9%
Other	3	0.2%
TOTAL	1,595
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -16

1980 President, Morgan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,823	56.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,094	41.8%
John Anderson (I)	70	1.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	21	0.4%
Other	7	0.1%
TOTAL	5,015
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6

1980 President, Obion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	5,397	47.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,766	50.7%
John Anderson (I)	138	1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	34	0.3%
Other	30	0.3%
TOTAL	11,365
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -3

1980 President, Overton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,869	35.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,343	63.5%
John Anderson (I)	38	0.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	15	0.3%
Other	2	0.0%
TOTAL	5,267
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -15

1980 President, Perry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	783	35.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,401	62.8%
John Anderson (I)	32	1.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	13	0.6%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,232
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -16

1980 President, Pickett County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,319	62.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	758	36.1%
John Anderson (I)	12	0.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	5	0.2%
Other	8	0.4%
TOTAL	2,102
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12

1980 President, Polk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,414	48.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,470	49.8%
John Anderson (I)	45	0.9%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	18	0.4%
Other	13	0.3%
TOTAL	4,960
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2

1980 President, Putnam County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	6,235	42.3%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	8,084	54.8%
John Anderson (I)	342	2.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	66	0.4%
Other	26	0.2%
TOTAL	14,753
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -8

1980 President, Rhea County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	4,689	59.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,070	38.9%
John Anderson (I)	93	1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	24	0.3%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	7,889
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9

1980 President, Roane County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	11,096	61.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,473	35.6%
John Anderson (I)	481	2.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	93	0.5%
Other	39	0.2%
TOTAL	18,182
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 10

1980 President, Robertson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,560	32.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	7,381	66.3%
John Anderson (I)	127	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	45	0.4%
Other	13	0.1%
TOTAL	11,126
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -19

1980 President, Rutherford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	11,208	41.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	15,213	55.6%
John Anderson (I)	703	2.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	153	0.6%
Other	73	0.3%
TOTAL	27,350
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10

1980 President, Scott County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,014	62.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,724	35.7%
John Anderson (I)	63	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	17	0.4%
Other	14	0.3%
TOTAL	4,832
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12

1980 President, Sequatchie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,512	49.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,509	49.4%
John Anderson (I)	23	0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	6	0.2%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	3,052
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1

1980 President, Sevier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	10,576	73.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,450	23.9%
John Anderson (I)	338	2.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	48	0.3%
Other	27	0.2%
TOTAL	14,439
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 23

1980 President, Shelby County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	140,157	45.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	159,240	51.6%
John Anderson (I)	7,180	2.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	1,362	0.4%
Other	578	0.2%
TOTAL	308,517
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -5

1980 President, Smith County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	1,755	31.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,674	66.4%
John Anderson (I)	69	1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	23	0.4%
Other	10	0.2%
TOTAL	5,531
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -19

1980 President, Stewart County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	985	29.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,274	68.5%
John Anderson (I)	42	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	11	0.3%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,318
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -21

1980 President, Sullivan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	25,963	51.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	22,341	44.3%
John Anderson (I)	1,874	3.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	196	0.4%
Other	96	0.2%
TOTAL	50,470
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1

1980 President, Sumner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	11,876	44.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	14,150	52.9%
John Anderson (I)	540	2.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	138	0.5%
Other	31	0.1%
TOTAL	26,735
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -6

1980 President, Tipton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	4,339	46.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	4,934	52.5%
John Anderson (I)	109	1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	16	0.2%
Other	3	0.0%
TOTAL	9,401
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -5

1980 President, Trousdale County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	629	26.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,674	71.1%
John Anderson (I)	30	1.3%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	14	0.6%
Other	7	0.3%
TOTAL	2,354
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -24

1980 President, Unicoi County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,828	65.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,880	32.2%
John Anderson (I)	97	1.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	18	0.3%
Other	21	0.4%
TOTAL	5,844
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 15

1980 President, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,453	62.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,435	36.3%
John Anderson (I)	45	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	12	0.3%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,951
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11

1980 President, Van Buren County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	499	35.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	886	63.1%
John Anderson (I)	11	0.8%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	4	0.3%
Other	4	0.3%
TOTAL	1,404
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -15

1980 President, Warren County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,680	37.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	6,021	60.8%
John Anderson (I)	148	1.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	41	0.4%
Other	14	0.1%
TOTAL	9,904
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -14

1980 President, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	17,457	57.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	11,599	38.3%
John Anderson (I)	934	3.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	173	0.6%
Other	86	0.3%
TOTAL	30,249
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7

1980 President, Wayne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,418	64.5%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,633	30.8%
John Anderson (I)	78	1.5%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	38	0.7%
Other	130	2.5%
TOTAL	5,297
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14

1980 President, Weakley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	5,668	48.2%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,910	50.2%
John Anderson (I)	136	1.2%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	51	0.4%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	11,771
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -3

1980 President, White County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	2,100	37.4%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	3,415	60.8%
John Anderson (I)	64	1.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	28	0.5%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	5,613
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -13

1980 President, Williamson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	11,597	55.0%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	8,815	41.8%
John Anderson (I)	551	2.6%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	104	0.5%
Other	28	0.1%
TOTAL	21,095
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 4

1980 President, Wilson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	7,535	39.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	11,248	58.4%
John Anderson (I)	380	2.0%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	92	0.5%
Other	19	0.1%
TOTAL	19,274
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -12

* incumbent