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Presidential
Candidate | Vice Presidential
Candidate | Political
Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
 | Ronald Reagan | George Bush | Republican |
441,089 |
49.42% | 7 |
 | James Carter | Walter Mondale | Democrat |
429,281 |
48.09% | 0 |
 | John Anderson | - | Independent |
12,036 |
1.35% | 0 |
| Edward Clark | David Koch | Independent |
5,465 |
0.61% | 0 |
| Deirdre Griswold | Larry Holmes | Independent |
2,402 |
0.27% | 0 |
| Andrew Pulley | Matilde Zimmermann | Independent |
2,347 |
0.26% | 0 |
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| Demographic Data
| 1980 Population: | 2,520,770 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 20.7 | persons/km2 | | 1970 Population: | 2,216,994 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 18.2 | persons/km2 | | Total Electoral Vote: | 7 | | Electoral Vote Density: | 360,110 | persons/EV | | Land Area (2000): | 121,488 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.3 | % |
| Election Data and Statistics:
| Election Tools
- Atlas Forum Image Code for Maps: County, CD, Pop, Tnd, Swg
Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Mississippi Secretary of State, "General Election November 4, 1980," Mississippi Official and Statistical Register 1980-1984 (Jackson, 1981)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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