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Elections / 2000 · President · AL

George W. Bush carried Alabama R+14.9.

Al Gore (D) vs George W. Bush (R) in Alabama, 2000. The state ran 15.4 points more Republican than the nation (D+0.5 nationally).

Nominees: Al Gore (D) · George W. Bush (R)

Alabama result
1,672,551 votes counted
Gore (D)
695,602
41.6%
Bush (R)
944,409
56.5%
All others
14,191
0.8%
Margin
R+14.9
Alabama, 2000
BushR+14.9
2000 presidential margin by county for Alabama — 2000 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Alabama — 2000 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 2000 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Autauga County, AL · R+41.0Baldwin County, AL · R+47.6Barbour County, AL · D+0.9Bibb County, AL · R+22.0Blount County, AL · R+42.8Bullock County, AL · D+40.0Butler County, AL · R+6.7Calhoun County, AL · R+16.8Chambers County, AL · R+3.6Cherokee County, AL · R+8.4Chilton County, AL · R+34.9Choctaw County, AL · D+1.5Clarke County, AL · R+12.2Clay County, AL · R+28.5Cleburne County, AL · R+32.8Coffee County, AL · R+30.6Colbert County, AL · TiedConecuh County, AL · D+1.5Coosa County, AL · R+6.1Covington County, AL · R+33.2Crenshaw County, AL · R+17.9Cullman County, AL · R+31.8Dale County, AL · R+36.0Dallas County, AL · D+19.5DeKalb County, AL · R+28.4Elmore County, AL · R+42.5Escambia County, AL · R+21.0Etowah County, AL · R+9.3Fayette County, AL · R+19.4Franklin County, AL · R+11.9Geneva County, AL · R+40.0Greene County, AL · D+60.4Hale County, AL · D+21.6Henry County, AL · R+18.3Houston County, AL · R+39.7Jackson County, AL · D+3.3Jefferson County, AL · R+3.1Lamar County, AL · R+25.1Lauderdale County, AL · R+11.2Lawrence County, AL · D+5.1Lee County, AL · R+20.5Limestone County, AL · R+22.1Lowndes County, AL · D+46.8Macon County, AL · D+74.4Madison County, AL · R+12.3Marengo County, AL · D+1.6Marion County, AL · R+19.6Marshall County, AL · R+23.9Mobile County, AL · R+14.0Monroe County, AL · R+15.8Montgomery County, AL · D+1.9Morgan County, AL · R+22.8Perry County, AL · D+39.5Pickens County, AL · R+1.9Pike County, AL · R+16.1Randolph County, AL · R+19.9Russell County, AL · D+14.9Shelby County, AL · R+55.5St. Clair County, AL · R+44.1Sumter County, AL · D+45.8Talladega County, AL · R+10.0Tallapoosa County, AL · R+22.3Tuscaloosa County, AL · R+15.6Walker County, AL · R+7.3Washington County, AL · R+9.6Wilcox County, AL · D+34.8Winston County, AL · R+39.9
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
George W. BushRepublican56.5%944,409
Al GoreDemocratic41.6%695,602
OtherAll other candidates0.8%14,191
D+60
R+60
67 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Alabama's presidential margins
1876–2024, the 2000 contest in context
Alabama's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1876 to 2024. Most recent: −30.5% in 2024.flipped R · 1980−30.5%DR18762024
Alabama's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1876+20.0%
1880+22.9%
1884+22.0%
1888+34.3%
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 results — 2000
67 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Autauga CountyR
−41.0%
4,94211,99317,208
Baldwin CountyR
−47.6%
13,99740,87256,480
Barbour CountyD
+0.9%
5,1885,09610,395
Bibb CountyR
−22.0%
2,7104,2737,101
Blount CountyR
−42.8%
4,97712,66717,973
Bullock CountyD
+40.0%
3,3951,4334,904
Butler CountyR
−6.7%
3,6064,1277,803
Calhoun CountyR
−16.8%
15,78122,30638,909
Chambers CountyR
−3.6%
5,6166,03711,834
Cherokee CountyR
−8.4%
3,4974,1547,823
Chilton CountyR
−34.9%
4,80610,06615,092
Choctaw CountyD
+1.5%
3,7073,6007,374
Clarke CountyR
−12.2%
4,6795,98810,752
Clay CountyR
−28.5%
2,0453,7195,883
Cleburne CountyR
−32.8%
1,6643,3335,092
Coffee CountyR
−30.6%
5,2209,93815,434
Colbert CountyD
+0.1%
10,54310,51821,532
Conecuh CountyD
+1.5%
2,7832,6995,551
Coosa CountyR
−6.1%
2,1042,3824,567
Covington CountyR
−33.2%
4,4408,96113,613
Crenshaw CountyR
−17.9%
1,9342,7934,795
Cullman CountyR
−31.8%
9,75819,15729,525
Dale CountyR
−36.0%
4,90610,59315,806
Dallas CountyD
+19.5%
10,9677,36018,464
DeKalb CountyR
−28.4%
7,05612,82720,285
Elmore CountyR
−42.5%
6,65216,77723,804
Escambia CountyR
−21.0%
4,5236,97511,660
Etowah CountyR
−9.3%
17,43321,08739,348
Fayette CountyR
−19.4%
3,0644,5827,808
Franklin CountyR
−11.9%
4,7936,11911,103
Geneva CountyR
−40.0%
2,7696,5889,559
Greene CountyD
+60.4%
3,5048504,396
Hale CountyD
+21.6%
4,6522,9847,731
Henry CountyR
−18.3%
2,7824,0546,932
Houston CountyR
−39.7%
9,41222,15032,057
Jackson CountyD
+3.3%
9,0668,47517,906
Jefferson CountyR
−3.1%
129,889138,491273,763
Lamar CountyR
−25.1%
2,6534,4707,249
Lauderdale CountyR
−11.2%
13,87517,47832,137
Lawrence CountyD
+5.1%
6,2965,67112,185
Lee CountyR
−20.5%
14,57422,43338,264
Limestone CountyR
−22.1%
8,99214,20423,634
Lowndes CountyD
+46.8%
4,5571,6386,243
Macon CountyD
+74.4%
7,6651,0918,831
Madison CountyR
−12.3%
48,19962,151113,318
Marengo CountyD
+1.6%
4,8414,6909,608
Marion CountyR
−19.6%
4,6006,91011,756
Marshall CountyR
−23.9%
10,38117,08427,989
Mobile CountyR
−14.0%
58,64078,162139,745
Monroe CountyR
−15.8%
3,7415,1538,951
Montgomery CountyD
+1.9%
40,37138,82780,328
Morgan CountyR
−22.8%
16,06025,77442,681
Perry CountyD
+39.5%
4,0201,7325,787
Pickens CountyR
−1.9%
4,1434,3068,540
Pike CountyR
−16.1%
4,3576,05810,544
Randolph CountyR
−19.9%
3,0944,6667,919
Russell CountyD
+14.9%
8,3966,19814,775
Shelby CountyR
−55.5%
13,18347,65162,128
St. Clair CountyR
−44.1%
6,48517,11724,090
Sumter CountyD
+45.8%
4,4151,6296,088
Talladega CountyR
−10.0%
11,26413,80725,451
Tallapoosa CountyR
−22.3%
6,1839,80516,253
Tuscaloosa CountyR
−15.6%
24,61434,00360,114
Walker CountyR
−7.3%
11,62113,48625,641
Washington CountyR
−9.6%
3,3864,1177,596
Wilcox CountyD
+34.8%
3,4441,6615,126
Winston CountyR
−39.9%
2,6926,4139,318