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2000 presidential election in Louisiana

George W. Bush (Republican) beat Al Gore (Democrat) in Louisiana in 2000, 52.6% to 44.9%, a margin of 7.7 points and 135,527 votes.

Louisiana voted 8.2 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+0.5.

Louisiana changed party: in 1996 it went Democratic, for Bill Clinton.

Republicans led in 50 of the 64 counties and Democrats in 14. The largest, Orleans, cast 181,221 votes and went to the Democrat by 54.2 points. The closest was Red River, where 23 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
George W. Bush won Republican 927,871 52.6%
Al Gore Democratic 792,344 44.9%
All other candidates 45,441 2.6%
Total1,765,656

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Orleans 137,630 75.9% 39,404 21.7% 4,187 181,221 D+54.2
Jefferson 70,411 39.3% 105,003 58.6% 3,737 179,151 R+19.3
East Baton Rouge 76,516 45.3% 89,128 52.7% 3,345 168,989 R+7.5
Caddo 47,530 49.7% 46,807 48.9% 1,302 95,639 D+0.8
St. Tammany 22,722 27.1% 59,193 70.7% 1,822 83,737 R+43.6
Lafayette 27,190 34.7% 48,491 61.9% 2,612 78,293 R+27.2
Calcasieu 33,919 46.1% 38,086 51.7% 1,631 73,636 R+5.7
Ouachita 21,457 36.9% 35,107 60.3% 1,647 58,211 R+23.4
Rapides 18,898 38.5% 28,831 58.8% 1,295 49,024 R+20.3
Tangipahoa 15,843 42.6% 20,421 55.0% 891 37,155 R+12.3
Livingston 11,008 29.9% 24,889 67.5% 968 36,865 R+37.7
Terrebonne 14,414 39.3% 21,314 58.1% 947 36,675 R+18.8
Bossier 11,933 33.2% 23,224 64.7% 758 35,915 R+31.4
Lafourche 14,627 42.5% 18,575 53.9% 1,247 34,449 R+11.5
St. Landry 18,067 52.9% 15,449 45.2% 635 34,151 D+7.7
Ascension 13,385 43.4% 16,818 54.5% 641 30,844 R+11.1
Iberia 11,762 39.2% 17,236 57.4% 1,022 30,020 R+18.2
St. Bernard 11,682 40.8% 16,255 56.8% 684 28,621 R+16.0
Acadia 8,892 38.3% 13,814 59.4% 532 23,238 R+21.2
Vermilion 8,704 39.1% 12,495 56.2% 1,036 22,235 R+17.0
St. Mary 9,851 45.2% 11,325 51.9% 634 21,810 R+6.8
St. Charles 8,918 41.5% 11,981 55.7% 611 21,510 R+14.2
St. Martin 9,853 47.4% 9,961 47.9% 964 20,778 R+0.5
St. John the Baptist 9,745 55.0% 7,423 41.9% 545 17,713 D+13.1
Webster 7,197 42.1% 9,420 55.1% 473 17,090 R+13.0
Washington 7,399 43.8% 8,983 53.2% 505 16,887 R+9.4
Lincoln 6,851 41.4% 9,246 55.9% 454 16,551 R+14.5
Natchitoches 6,924 46.6% 7,332 49.4% 601 14,857 R+2.7
Avoyelles 6,701 45.7% 7,329 50.0% 623 14,653 R+4.3
Iberville 8,355 57.6% 5,573 38.4% 575 14,503 D+19.2
Vernon 4,655 33.7% 8,794 63.6% 378 13,827 R+29.9
Evangeline 5,763 42.3% 7,290 53.6% 559 13,612 R+11.2
Jefferson Davis 5,162 41.1% 6,945 55.4% 439 12,546 R+14.2
Morehouse 5,289 42.9% 6,641 53.9% 391 12,321 R+11.0
Beauregard 3,958 32.4% 7,862 64.4% 385 12,205 R+32.0
Plaquemines 4,425 40.5% 6,302 57.7% 204 10,931 R+17.2
Pointe Coupee 5,813 53.7% 4,710 43.5% 309 10,832 D+10.2
St. James 6,523 60.9% 3,813 35.6% 369 10,705 D+25.3
De Soto 5,036 47.5% 5,260 49.6% 300 10,596 R+2.1
West Baton Rouge 5,058 49.7% 4,924 48.4% 187 10,169 D+1.3
Assumption 5,222 51.9% 4,388 43.6% 443 10,053 D+8.3
Union 3,205 34.3% 5,772 61.8% 366 9,343 R+27.5
Sabine 2,846 32.1% 5,754 64.9% 262 8,862 R+32.8
Concordia 3,569 42.0% 4,627 54.4% 303 8,499 R+12.4
Richland 3,282 38.7% 4,895 57.7% 308 8,485 R+19.0
Franklin 2,792 33.4% 5,363 64.2% 201 8,356 R+30.8
Allen 3,914 47.2% 4,035 48.7% 343 8,292 R+1.5
East Feliciana 3,870 47.8% 4,051 50.0% 178 8,099 R+2.2
Jackson 2,582 36.3% 4,347 61.2% 177 7,106 R+24.8
Grant 2,099 29.8% 4,784 67.8% 172 7,055 R+38.1
Bienville 3,413 48.7% 3,269 46.7% 324 7,006 D+2.1
Winn 2,167 34.1% 4,028 63.3% 166 6,361 R+29.3
Claiborne 2,721 43.3% 3,384 53.9% 176 6,281 R+10.6
La Salle 1,397 22.9% 4,564 74.7% 147 6,108 R+51.9
St. Helena 3,059 58.2% 1,965 37.4% 230 5,254 D+20.8
West Feliciana 2,187 45.0% 2,512 51.7% 161 4,860 R+6.7
Catahoula 1,718 36.1% 2,912 61.1% 135 4,765 R+25.1
Madison 2,489 52.5% 2,127 44.8% 127 4,743 D+7.6
West Carroll 1,319 28.2% 3,220 68.9% 136 4,675 R+40.7
Red River 2,177 48.1% 2,200 48.7% 145 4,522 R+0.5
Caldwell 1,359 31.4% 2,817 65.1% 152 4,328 R+33.7
Cameron 1,435 34.3% 2,593 62.0% 155 4,183 R+27.7
East Carroll 1,876 57.8% 1,280 39.4% 89 3,245 D+18.4
Tensas 1,580 52.5% 1,330 44.2% 100 3,010 D+8.3

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Louisiana in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+22.0
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+18.6
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+19.6
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+17.2
2008 John McCain (R) R+18.6
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+14.5
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+7.7
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+12.1
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+4.6
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+9.2
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+22.6
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+5.5
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+5.8
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+37.0
1968 George Wallace (other)
1964 Barry Goldwater (R) R+13.6
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+21.8
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+13.8
1952 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+5.8
1948 Strom Thurmond (other)
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+61.2
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+71.8
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+77.7
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+85.8
1928 Al Smith (D) D+52.6
1924 John W. Davis (D) D+56.2
1920 James M. Cox (D) D+38.7
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+78.9
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+72.0
1908 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+72.7
1904 Alton B. Parker (D) D+78.8
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+58.1
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+54.6
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+53.1
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+46.9
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+14.9
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+25.0
1876 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+3.3
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+11.4
1868 Horatio Seymour (D) D+41.4