1984 Illinois Republican presidential primary explained

Election Name:1984 Illinois Republican presidential primary
Country:Illinois
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1980 Illinois Republican presidential primary
Previous Year:1980
Next Election:1988 Illinois Republican presidential primary
Next Year:1988
Candidate1:Ronald Reagan
Home State1:California
Popular Vote1:594,742
Percentage1:99.94%
Color1:FF3333
Map Size:100px

The 1984 Illinois Republican presidential primary was held on March 20, 1984, in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Republican Party's statewide nomination contests ahead of the 1984 presidential election. Incumbent Republican President Ronald Reagan won the primary easily without a competitor, but a Write-in candidate has appearance on the ballot, but only received 0.06% of the popular vote. No delegates were in the presidential primary.[1] [2]

Candidates

The following candidates achieved on the ballot, Ronald Reagan was the only one on the ballot, but write-in candidate has appearance.

Results

President Reagan won the primary in a landslide, received over 99.9% of the popular vote, write-in candidate received 0.06% of the popular vote. No delegates were in the presidential primary.

CandidateVotes%Delegates
Ronald Reagan594,74299.94
Write-in3360.06
Total595,078100

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Putnam . Josh . 1984 Presidential Primary Calendar . 2024-05-03.
  2. News: Balz . Dan . January 2, 1984 . ELECTION '84: A CALENDAR . dead . 2024-05-03 . . 2017-08-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170828113608/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1984/01/02/election-84-a-calendar/859274ba-d8f9-4c39-adf6-dc31b9d76620/ .