1984 Illinois Republican presidential primary

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]

1984 Illinois Republican presidential primary

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Candidate Ronald Reagan
Home state California
Popular vote 594,742
Percentage 99.94%

Candidates

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

Results

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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.

1984 Illinois Republican presidential primary[3]
Candidate Votes % Delegates
Ronald Reagan 594,742 99.94
Write-in 336 0.06
Total 595,078 100

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Putnam, Josh. "1984 Presidential Primary Calendar". Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  2. ^ Balz, Dan (January 2, 1984). "ELECTION '84: A CALENDAR". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 2017-08-28. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  3. ^ "OFFICIAL VOTE Cast at the GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION MARCH 20, 1984" (PDF). Illinois State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2003-03-15. Retrieved 2024-05-03.