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Election 2000 Results

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2000 presidential election in Pennsylvania

Al Gore (Democrat) beat George W. Bush (Republican) in Pennsylvania in 2000, 50.6% to 46.4%, a margin of 4.2 points and 204,840 votes.

Pennsylvania voted 3.7 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+0.5.

The Democratic hold continued from 1996, when Bill Clinton won.

Republicans led in 49 of the 67 counties and Democrats in 18. The largest, Allegheny, cast 582,478 votes and went to the Democrat by 16.2 points. The closest was Forest, where 528 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
Al Gore won Democratic 2,485,967 50.6%
George W. Bush Republican 2,281,127 46.4%
All other candidates 145,091 3.0%
Total4,912,185

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Allegheny 329,963 56.6% 235,361 40.4% 17,154 582,478 D+16.2
Philadelphia 449,182 80.0% 100,959 18.0% 11,039 561,180 D+62.1
Montgomery 177,990 53.5% 145,623 43.8% 8,809 332,422 D+9.7
Bucks 132,914 50.5% 121,927 46.3% 8,581 263,422 D+4.2
Delaware 134,861 54.4% 105,836 42.7% 7,380 248,077 D+11.7
Chester 82,047 43.7% 100,080 53.4% 5,435 187,562 R+9.6
Lancaster 54,968 31.4% 115,900 66.1% 4,449 175,317 R+34.8
Westmoreland 71,792 45.8% 80,858 51.6% 4,059 156,709 R+5.8
York 51,958 36.0% 87,652 60.8% 4,634 144,244 R+24.7
Berks 59,150 43.8% 71,273 52.7% 4,740 135,163 R+9.0
Luzerne 62,199 52.0% 52,328 43.8% 5,059 119,586 D+8.3
Lehigh 56,667 48.7% 55,492 47.7% 4,121 116,280 D+1.0
Erie 59,399 52.9% 49,027 43.6% 3,909 112,335 D+9.2
Northampton 53,097 50.7% 47,396 45.3% 4,197 104,690 D+5.4
Dauphin 44,390 44.1% 53,631 53.3% 2,637 100,658 R+9.2
Lackawanna 57,471 59.6% 35,096 36.4% 3,814 96,381 D+23.2
Cumberland 31,053 35.3% 54,802 62.2% 2,207 88,062 R+27.0
Washington 44,961 53.2% 37,339 44.2% 2,141 84,441 D+9.0
Beaver 38,925 52.9% 32,491 44.1% 2,177 73,593 D+8.7
Butler 25,037 35.4% 44,009 62.1% 1,778 70,824 R+26.8
Cambria 30,308 50.3% 28,001 46.4% 1,977 60,286 D+3.8
Schuylkill 26,215 45.0% 29,841 51.2% 2,244 58,300 R+6.2
Centre 21,409 43.2% 26,172 52.8% 1,957 49,538 R+9.6
Fayette 28,152 56.8% 20,013 40.4% 1,367 49,532 D+16.4
Franklin 14,922 30.5% 33,042 67.5% 1,005 48,969 R+37.0
Mercer 23,817 48.9% 23,132 47.5% 1,776 48,725 D+1.4
Monroe 21,939 46.8% 23,265 49.6% 1,674 46,878 R+2.8
Lebanon 16,093 35.1% 28,534 62.2% 1,253 45,880 R+27.1
Blair 15,774 34.9% 28,376 62.9% 990 45,140 R+27.9
Lycoming 14,663 34.0% 27,137 62.8% 1,383 43,183 R+28.9
Lawrence 20,593 52.0% 18,060 45.6% 987 39,640 D+6.4
Adams 11,682 34.9% 20,848 62.4% 903 33,433 R+27.4
Crawford 13,250 39.8% 18,858 56.6% 1,213 33,321 R+16.8
Northumberland 13,670 41.1% 18,142 54.6% 1,439 33,251 R+13.4
Somerset 12,028 36.5% 20,218 61.3% 739 32,985 R+24.8
Indiana 13,667 43.5% 16,799 53.5% 935 31,401 R+10.0
Clearfield 11,718 38.3% 18,019 58.9% 872 30,609 R+20.6
Armstrong 11,127 40.6% 15,508 56.6% 788 27,423 R+16.0
Bradford 7,911 33.9% 14,660 62.8% 759 23,330 R+28.9
Columbia 8,975 41.0% 12,095 55.2% 824 21,894 R+14.3
Carbon 10,668 50.1% 9,717 45.7% 892 21,277 D+4.5
Venango 8,196 39.9% 11,642 56.7% 685 20,523 R+16.8
Bedford 5,474 28.2% 13,598 70.0% 363 19,435 R+41.8
Wayne 6,904 36.5% 11,201 59.2% 809 18,914 R+22.7
Jefferson 5,566 31.7% 11,473 65.3% 535 17,574 R+33.6
Warren 7,537 43.0% 9,290 53.0% 714 17,541 R+10.0
Pike 7,330 42.2% 9,339 53.8% 695 17,364 R+11.6
Susquehanna 6,481 37.5% 10,226 59.2% 564 17,271 R+21.7
Perry 4,459 27.7% 11,184 69.6% 428 16,071 R+41.8
Huntingdon 5,073 31.8% 10,408 65.2% 476 15,957 R+33.4
Clarion 5,605 35.4% 9,796 61.8% 442 15,843 R+26.5
McKean 5,510 34.9% 9,661 61.1% 633 15,804 R+26.3
Tioga 4,617 31.3% 9,635 65.2% 520 14,772 R+34.0
Mifflin 4,835 33.1% 9,400 64.3% 379 14,614 R+31.2
Greene 7,230 53.0% 5,890 43.2% 514 13,634 D+9.8
Elk 5,754 42.4% 7,347 54.1% 477 13,578 R+11.7
Union 4,209 31.9% 8,523 64.7% 443 13,175 R+32.7
Snyder 3,536 27.5% 8,963 69.8% 342 12,841 R+42.3
Clinton 5,521 46.0% 6,064 50.6% 409 11,994 R+4.5
Wyoming 4,363 37.3% 6,922 59.2% 408 11,693 R+21.9
Juniata 2,656 30.6% 5,795 66.9% 216 8,667 R+36.2
Potter 2,037 28.7% 4,858 68.5% 195 7,090 R+39.8
Montour 2,356 36.3% 3,960 61.0% 176 6,492 R+24.7
Fulton 1,425 27.0% 3,753 71.0% 107 5,285 R+44.0
Sullivan 1,066 34.3% 1,928 62.1% 111 3,105 R+27.8
Forest 843 36.9% 1,371 60.1% 69 2,283 R+23.1
Cameron 779 34.7% 1,383 61.6% 84 2,246 R+26.9

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

Pennsylvania in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+1.7
2020 Joe Biden (D) D+1.2
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+0.7
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+5.4
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+10.3
2004 John Kerry (D) D+2.5
2000 Al Gore (D) D+4.2
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+9.2
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+9.0
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+2.3
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+7.4
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+7.1
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+2.7
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+20.0
1968 Hubert Humphrey (D) D+3.6
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+30.2
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+2.3
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+13.2
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+5.9
1948 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+4.0
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+2.8
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+6.9
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+16.0
1932 Herbert Hoover (R) R+5.5
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+31.4
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+46.3
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+38.6
1916 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+14.0
1912 Theodore Roosevelt (other)
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+23.4
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+40.9
1900 William McKinley (R) R+24.6
1896 William McKinley (R) R+24.7
1892 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+6.4
1888 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+8.0
1884 James G. Blaine (R) R+9.5
1880 James A. Garfield (R) R+4.3
1876 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+2.4
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+24.5
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+4.4