United States presidential election, 1980

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_presidential_election,_1980
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:campaignSloganRunnerUp gptkb:A_Leader,_For_a_Change
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date November 4, 1980
gptkbp:debateParticipants gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:John_B._Anderson
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States presidential election, 1980
gptkbp:incumbent gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:John_B._Anderson
gptkbp:mapType Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Reagan/Bush, blue denotes those won by Carter/Mondale.
gptkbp:nextEdition United States presidential election, 1984
gptkbp:notableEvent first time an incumbent president lost since 1932
largest electoral landslide since 1936
rise of the conservative movement in the US
first Republican win in the South since Reconstruction
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:John_B._Anderson
gptkbp:numberOfIssues gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:energy
gptkb:Iran_hostage_crisis
stagflation
gptkbp:numberOfStatesCarriedByRunnerUp 6
gptkbp:numberOfStatesCarriedByWinner 44
gptkbp:presidentAfterElection gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:previousEdition United States presidential election, 1976
gptkbp:runnerUp 49
35,480,115
gptkbp:slogan Let's Make America Great Again
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
gptkb:Walter_Mondale
gptkbp:voterTurnout 52.6%
gptkbp:votesForWinner 538
489
43,903,230
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Republican_Party_(United_States)
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_vice_presidential_election,_1980
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8