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Elections / 2000 · President · VT

Al Gore carried Vermont D+9.9.

Al Gore (D) vs George W. Bush (R) in Vermont, 2000. The state ran 8.6 points more Democratic than the nation (D+1.4 nationally). A US Senate contest shared the 2000 ballot here.

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

Vermont result
294,308 votes counted
Gore (D)
149,022
50.6%
Bush (R)
119,775
40.7%
All others
5,137
1.7%
Margin
D+9.9
2000 presidential election
Vermont, 2000
GoreD+9.9
2000 presidential margin by county for Vermont — 2000 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Vermont — 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.Addison County, VT · D+11.4Bennington County, VT · D+9.8Caledonia County, VT · R+6.5Chittenden County, VT · D+18.1Essex County, VT · R+15.0Franklin County, VT · D+5.8Grand Isle County, VT · D+7.8Lamoille County, VT · D+10.8Orange County, VT · R+1.1Orleans County, VT · R+2.7Rutland County, VT · D+1.5Washington County, VT · D+12.9Windham County, VT · D+18.4Windsor County, VT · D+11.8
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
Al Gore ✓Democratic50.6%149,022
George W. BushRepublican40.7%119,775
OtherAll other candidates1.7%5,137
D+60
R+60
14 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Vermont's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2000 contest in context
Vermont's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +31.6% in 2024.flipped D · 1992+31.6%DR18922024
Vermont's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−38.8%
1896−63.4%
1900−52.9%
1904−59.1%
1908−53.3%
1912−12.7%
1916−27.2%
1920−52.6%
1924−62.5%
1928−34.0%
1932−16.6%
1936−13.2%
1940−9.9%
1944−14.1%
1948−24.6%
1952−43.2%
1956−44.3%
1960−17.3%
1964+32.6%
1968−9.2%
1972−26.2%
1976−11.2%
1980−6.0%
1984−17.1%
1988−3.5%
1992+15.7%
1996+22.3%
2000+9.9%
2004+20.1%
2008+37.0%
2012+35.6%
2016+26.4%
2020+35.4%
2024+31.6%
County results — 2000
14 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Addison CountyD
+11.4%
8,9366,95317,427
Bennington CountyD
+9.8%
9,0217,28417,677
Caledonia CountyR
−6.5%
5,8596,74613,641
Chittenden CountyD
+18.1%
39,15626,10572,017
Essex CountyR
−15.0%
1,1291,5642,892
Franklin CountyD
+5.8%
9,5148,39519,194
Grand Isle CountyD
+7.8%
1,8351,5503,638
Lamoille CountyD
+10.8%
5,6764,45611,246
Orange CountyR
−1.1%
6,6946,85814,695
Orleans CountyR
−2.7%
5,4725,79912,132
Rutland CountyD
+1.5%
13,99013,54629,362
Washington CountyD
+12.9%
15,28111,44829,749
Windham CountyD
+18.4%
11,3197,35821,491
Windsor CountyD
+11.8%
15,14011,71329,147