<page_title> 1980 United States presidential election in Massachusetts </page_title> <section_title> Results </section_title> <table> <cell> Ronald Reagan <col_header> United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1980 </col_header> <col_header> Candidate </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> 41.90% <col_header> United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1980 </col_header> <col_header> Percentage </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> Jimmy Carter <col_header> United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1980 </col_header> <col_header> Candidate </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> 41.75% <col_header> United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1980 </col_header> <col_header> Percentage </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> John B. Anderson <col_header> United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1980 </col_header> <col_header> Candidate </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> 15.15% <col_header> United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1980 </col_header> <col_header> Percentage </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> </table>
Reagan won a plurality of 41.90 percent of the vote in Massachusetts state to Carter’s 41.75 percent, with Anderson in third at 15.15 percent in the 1980 United States presidential election.