Elections / 2000 · President · UT
George W. Bush carried Utah R+40.5.
Al Gore (D) vs George W. Bush (R) in Utah, 2000. The state ran 41.8 points more Republican than the nation (D+1.4 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2000 ballot here.
Nominees: Al Gore (D) · George W. Bush (R)
Utah result
770,754 votes counted
Gore (D)
203,053
26.3%
Bush (R)
515,096
66.8%
All others
16,755
2.2%
Margin
R+40.5
2000 presidential election
Utah, 2000
BushR+40.5
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
| George W. Bush ✓Republican | 66.8% | 515,096 |
|---|---|---|
| Al GoreDemocratic | 26.3% | 203,053 |
| Ralph NaderGreen | 2.2% | 16,755 |
D+60R+60
29 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Utah's presidential margins
1896–2024, the 2000 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1896 | +65.4% |
| 1900 | −2.3% |
| 1904 | −28.6% |
| 1908 | −17.0% |
| 1912 | −4.9% |
| 1916 | +21.0% |
| 1920 | −17.1% |
| 1924 | −19.3% |
| 1928 | −7.7% |
| 1932 | +15.5% |
| 1936 | +39.5% |
| 1940 | +24.7% |
| 1944 | +21.0% |
| 1948 | +9.0% |
| 1952 | −17.9% |
| 1956 | −29.1% |
| 1960 | −9.6% |
| 1964 | +9.4% |
| 1968 | −19.4% |
| 1972 | −41.2% |
| 1976 | −28.8% |
| 1980 | −52.2% |
| 1984 | −49.8% |
| 1988 | −34.2% |
| 1992 | −18.7% |
| 1996 | −21.1% |
| 2000 | −40.5% |
| 2004 | −45.5% |
| 2008 | −28.2% |
| 2012 | −47.9% |
| 2016 | −17.9% |
| 2020 | −20.2% |
| 2024 | −21.6% |
County results — 2000
29 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver County | R | 541 | 1,653 | 2,252 | |
| Box Elder County | R | 2,555 | 12,288 | 15,483 | |
| Cache County | R | 5,170 | 25,920 | 33,142 | |
| Carbon County | R | 3,298 | 3,758 | 7,384 | |
| Daggett County | R | 104 | 317 | 435 | |
| Davis County | R | 18,845 | 64,375 | 87,855 | |
| Duchesne County | R | 779 | 3,622 | 4,546 | |
| Emery County | R | 958 | 3,243 | 4,398 | |
| Garfield County | R | 178 | 1,719 | 1,968 | |
| Grand County | R | 1,158 | 1,822 | 3,614 | |
| Iron County | R | 1,789 | 10,106 | 12,594 | |
| Juab County | R | 619 | 2,023 | 2,785 | |
| Kane County | R | 387 | 2,254 | 2,802 | |
| Millard County | R | 696 | 3,850 | 4,775 | |
| Morgan County | R | 553 | 2,464 | 3,171 | |
| Piute County | R | 133 | 626 | 781 | |
| Rich County | R | 152 | 736 | 903 | |
| Salt Lake County | R | 107,576 | 171,585 | 307,258 | |
| San Juan County | R | 1,838 | 2,721 | 4,744 | |
| Sanpete County | R | 1,211 | 5,781 | 7,430 | |
| Sevier County | R | 1,046 | 5,763 | 7,077 | |
| Summit County | R | 4,601 | 6,168 | 12,121 | |
| Tooele County | R | 4,001 | 7,807 | 12,480 | |
| Uintah County | R | 1,387 | 6,733 | 8,397 | |
| Utah County | R | 16,445 | 98,255 | 120,256 | |
| Wasatch County | R | 1,476 | 3,819 | 5,675 | |
| Washington County | R | 5,465 | 25,481 | 32,461 | |
| Wayne County | R | 202 | 953 | 1,225 | |
| Weber County | R | 19,890 | 39,254 | 62,742 |