The 1980 US Presidential Election

The electoral map shown below depicts the results of the 1984 U.S. presidential election in which Ronald Reagan defeated Jimmy Carter.  Reagan carried 44 states and 50.7% of the popular vote.

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  Democrat: 49     Jimmy Carter
Republican: 489    Ronald Reagan