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Alabama — 2000 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2000 presidential electionAlabama · PresidentBushR+14.9
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
| George W. Bush ✓Republican | 56.5% | 944,409 |
|---|---|---|
| Al GoreDemocratic | 41.6% | 695,602 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.9% | 32,540 |
2000presidential margin
D+60R+60
67 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Alabama cast 9 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (67 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Autauga County, AL | Republican | R+41.0 |
| Baldwin County, AL | Republican | R+47.6 |
| Barbour County, AL | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Bibb County, AL | Republican | R+22.0 |
| Blount County, AL | Republican | R+42.8 |
| Bullock County, AL | Democratic | D+40.0 |
| Butler County, AL | Republican | R+6.7 |
| Calhoun County, AL | Republican | R+16.8 |
| Chambers County, AL | Republican | R+3.6 |
| Cherokee County, AL | Republican | R+8.4 |
| Chilton County, AL | Republican | R+34.9 |
| Choctaw County, AL | Democratic | D+1.5 |
| Clarke County, AL | Republican | R+12.2 |
| Clay County, AL | Republican | R+28.5 |
| Cleburne County, AL | Republican | R+32.8 |
| Coffee County, AL | Republican | R+30.6 |
| Colbert County, AL | Democratic | D+0.1 |
| Conecuh County, AL | Democratic | D+1.5 |
| Coosa County, AL | Republican | R+6.1 |
| Covington County, AL | Republican | R+33.2 |
| Crenshaw County, AL | Republican | R+17.9 |
| Cullman County, AL | Republican | R+31.8 |
| Dale County, AL | Republican | R+36.0 |
| Dallas County, AL | Democratic | D+19.5 |
| DeKalb County, AL | Republican | R+28.4 |
| Elmore County, AL | Republican | R+42.5 |
| Escambia County, AL | Republican | R+21.0 |
| Etowah County, AL | Republican | R+9.3 |
| Fayette County, AL | Republican | R+19.4 |
| Franklin County, AL | Republican | R+11.9 |
| Geneva County, AL | Republican | R+40.0 |
| Greene County, AL | Democratic | D+60.4 |
| Hale County, AL | Democratic | D+21.6 |
| Henry County, AL | Republican | R+18.3 |
| Houston County, AL | Republican | R+39.7 |
| Jackson County, AL | Democratic | D+3.3 |
| Jefferson County, AL | Republican | R+3.1 |
| Lamar County, AL | Republican | R+25.1 |
| Lauderdale County, AL | Republican | R+11.2 |
| Lawrence County, AL | Democratic | D+5.1 |
| Lee County, AL | Republican | R+20.5 |
| Limestone County, AL | Republican | R+22.1 |
| Lowndes County, AL | Democratic | D+46.8 |
| Macon County, AL | Democratic | D+74.4 |
| Madison County, AL | Republican | R+12.3 |
| Marengo County, AL | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Marion County, AL | Republican | R+19.6 |
| Marshall County, AL | Republican | R+23.9 |
| Mobile County, AL | Republican | R+14.0 |
| Monroe County, AL | Republican | R+15.8 |
| Montgomery County, AL | Democratic | D+1.9 |
| Morgan County, AL | Republican | R+22.8 |
| Perry County, AL | Democratic | D+39.5 |
| Pickens County, AL | Republican | R+1.9 |
| Pike County, AL | Republican | R+16.1 |
| Randolph County, AL | Republican | R+19.9 |
| Russell County, AL | Democratic | D+14.9 |
| Shelby County, AL | Republican | R+55.5 |
| St. Clair County, AL | Republican | R+44.1 |
| Sumter County, AL | Democratic | D+45.8 |
| Talladega County, AL | Republican | R+10.0 |
| Tallapoosa County, AL | Republican | R+22.3 |
| Tuscaloosa County, AL | Republican | R+15.6 |
| Walker County, AL | Republican | R+7.3 |
| Washington County, AL | Republican | R+9.6 |
| Wilcox County, AL | Democratic | D+34.8 |
| Winston County, AL | Republican | R+39.9 |
Nominees: Al Gore (D) · George W. Bush (R)
Alabama's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2000 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +55.5% |
| 1896 | +38.4% |
| 1900 | +26.0% |
| 1904 | +52.7% |
| 1908 | +46.4% |
| 1912 | +61.7% |
| 1916 | +54.1% |
| 1920 | +34.8% |
| 1924 | +42.7% |
| 1928 | +3.0% |
| 1932 | +70.6% |
| 1936 | +73.6% |
| 1940 | +70.9% |
| 1944 | +63.1% |
| 1948 | −19.0% |
| 1952 | +29.5% |
| 1956 | +17.1% |
| 1960 | +14.3% |
| 1964 | −69.5% |
| 1968 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | −46.9% |
| 1976 | +13.1% |
| 1980 | −1.3% |
| 1984 | −22.4% |
| 1988 | −19.3% |
| 1992 | −6.8% |
| 1996 | −7.0% |
| 2000 | −14.9% |
| 2004 | −25.6% |
| 2008 | −21.6% |
| 2012 | −22.2% |
| 2016 | −28.1% |
| 2020 | −25.5% |
| 2024 | −30.5% |
County-by-county results — 67 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autauga County | R | 4,942 | 11,993 | 17,208 | |
| Baldwin County | R | 13,997 | 40,872 | 56,480 | |
| Barbour County | D | 5,188 | 5,096 | 10,395 | |
| Bibb County | R | 2,710 | 4,273 | 7,101 | |
| Blount County | R | 4,977 | 12,667 | 17,973 | |
| Bullock County | D | 3,395 | 1,433 | 4,904 | |
| Butler County | R | 3,606 | 4,127 | 7,803 | |
| Calhoun County | R | 15,781 | 22,306 | 38,909 | |
| Chambers County | R | 5,616 | 6,037 | 11,834 | |
| Cherokee County | R | 3,497 | 4,154 | 7,823 | |
| Chilton County | R | 4,806 | 10,066 | 15,092 | |
| Choctaw County | D | 3,707 | 3,600 | 7,374 | |
| Clarke County | R | 4,679 | 5,988 | 10,752 | |
| Clay County | R | 2,045 | 3,719 | 5,883 | |
| Cleburne County | R | 1,664 | 3,333 | 5,092 | |
| Coffee County | R | 5,220 | 9,938 | 15,434 | |
| Colbert County | D | 10,543 | 10,518 | 21,532 | |
| Conecuh County | D | 2,783 | 2,699 | 5,551 | |
| Coosa County | R | 2,104 | 2,382 | 4,567 | |
| Covington County | R | 4,440 | 8,961 | 13,613 | |
| Crenshaw County | R | 1,934 | 2,793 | 4,795 | |
| Cullman County | R | 9,758 | 19,157 | 29,525 | |
| Dale County | R | 4,906 | 10,593 | 15,806 | |
| Dallas County | D | 10,967 | 7,360 | 18,464 | |
| DeKalb County | R | 7,056 | 12,827 | 20,285 | |
| Elmore County | R | 6,652 | 16,777 | 23,804 | |
| Escambia County | R | 4,523 | 6,975 | 11,660 | |
| Etowah County | R | 17,433 | 21,087 | 39,348 | |
| Fayette County | R | 3,064 | 4,582 | 7,808 | |
| Franklin County | R | 4,793 | 6,119 | 11,103 | |
| Geneva County | R | 2,769 | 6,588 | 9,559 | |
| Greene County | D | 3,504 | 850 | 4,396 | |
| Hale County | D | 4,652 | 2,984 | 7,731 | |
| Henry County | R | 2,782 | 4,054 | 6,932 | |
| Houston County | R | 9,412 | 22,150 | 32,057 | |
| Jackson County | D | 9,066 | 8,475 | 17,906 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 129,889 | 138,491 | 273,763 | |
| Lamar County | R | 2,653 | 4,470 | 7,249 | |
| Lauderdale County | R | 13,875 | 17,478 | 32,137 | |
| Lawrence County | D | 6,296 | 5,671 | 12,185 | |
| Lee County | R | 14,574 | 22,433 | 38,264 | |
| Limestone County | R | 8,992 | 14,204 | 23,634 | |
| Lowndes County | D | 4,557 | 1,638 | 6,243 | |
| Macon County | D | 7,665 | 1,091 | 8,831 | |
| Madison County | R | 48,199 | 62,151 | 113,318 | |
| Marengo County | D | 4,841 | 4,690 | 9,608 | |
| Marion County | R | 4,600 | 6,910 | 11,756 | |
| Marshall County | R | 10,381 | 17,084 | 27,989 | |
| Mobile County | R | 58,640 | 78,162 | 139,745 | |
| Monroe County | R | 3,741 | 5,153 | 8,951 | |
| Montgomery County | D | 40,371 | 38,827 | 80,328 | |
| Morgan County | R | 16,060 | 25,774 | 42,681 | |
| Perry County | D | 4,020 | 1,732 | 5,787 | |
| Pickens County | R | 4,143 | 4,306 | 8,540 | |
| Pike County | R | 4,357 | 6,058 | 10,544 | |
| Randolph County | R | 3,094 | 4,666 | 7,919 | |
| Russell County | D | 8,396 | 6,198 | 14,775 | |
| Shelby County | R | 13,183 | 47,651 | 62,128 | |
| St. Clair County | R | 6,485 | 17,117 | 24,090 | |
| Sumter County | D | 4,415 | 1,629 | 6,088 | |
| Talladega County | R | 11,264 | 13,807 | 25,451 | |
| Tallapoosa County | R | 6,183 | 9,805 | 16,253 | |
| Tuscaloosa County | R | 24,614 | 34,003 | 60,114 | |
| Walker County | R | 11,621 | 13,486 | 25,641 | |
| Washington County | R | 3,386 | 4,117 | 7,596 | |
| Wilcox County | D | 3,444 | 1,661 | 5,126 | |
| Winston County | R | 2,692 | 6,413 | 9,318 |
Same ballot, 2000AL
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2000 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.