Election 2000 Results
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2000 presidential election in Tennessee
George W. Bush (Republican) beat Al Gore (Democrat) in Tennessee in 2000, 51.1% to 47.3%, a margin of 3.9 points and 80,229 votes.
Tennessee voted 4.4 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+0.5.
Tennessee changed party: in 1996 it went Democratic, for Bill Clinton.
Republicans led in 59 of the 95 counties and Democrats in 36. The largest, Shelby, cast 336,755 votes and went to the Democrat by 14.4 points. The closest was Crockett, where 29 votes separated the two parties.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush won | Republican | 1,061,949 | 51.1% |
| Al Gore | Democratic | 981,720 | 47.3% |
| All other candidates | 32,512 | 1.6% | |
| Total | 2,076,181 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby | 190,404 56.5% | 141,756 42.1% | 4,595 | 336,755 | D+14.4 |
| Davidson | 120,508 57.8% | 84,117 40.3% | 3,963 | 208,588 | D+17.4 |
| Knox | 60,969 40.5% | 86,851 57.7% | 2,766 | 150,586 | R+17.2 |
| Hamilton | 51,708 43.0% | 66,605 55.3% | 2,066 | 120,379 | R+12.4 |
| Rutherford | 27,360 44.0% | 33,445 53.8% | 1,377 | 62,182 | R+9.8 |
| Williamson | 18,745 32.1% | 38,901 66.6% | 783 | 58,429 | R+34.5 |
| Sullivan | 21,354 38.3% | 33,482 60.1% | 891 | 55,727 | R+21.8 |
| Sumner | 22,118 43.8% | 27,601 54.7% | 758 | 50,477 | R+10.9 |
| Blount | 14,688 36.1% | 25,273 62.2% | 701 | 40,662 | R+26.0 |
| Montgomery | 18,818 48.2% | 19,644 50.3% | 582 | 39,044 | R+2.1 |
| Washington | 14,769 38.9% | 22,579 59.5% | 594 | 37,942 | R+20.6 |
| Wilson | 16,561 46.1% | 18,844 52.5% | 511 | 35,916 | R+6.4 |
| Madison | 15,781 46.5% | 17,862 52.6% | 287 | 33,930 | R+6.1 |
| Bradley | 8,768 29.8% | 20,167 68.5% | 508 | 29,443 | R+38.7 |
| Anderson | 13,556 47.1% | 14,688 51.0% | 535 | 28,779 | R+3.9 |
| Sevier | 8,208 32.4% | 16,734 66.0% | 423 | 25,365 | R+33.6 |
| Maury | 11,127 47.6% | 11,930 51.0% | 343 | 23,400 | R+3.4 |
| Putnam | 10,785 48.1% | 11,248 50.1% | 405 | 22,438 | R+2.1 |
| Roane | 9,575 44.9% | 11,345 53.2% | 406 | 21,326 | R+8.3 |
| Greene | 7,909 38.0% | 12,540 60.2% | 367 | 20,816 | R+22.2 |
| Robertson | 10,249 50.8% | 9,675 48.0% | 240 | 20,164 | D+2.8 |
| Hamblen | 7,564 38.4% | 11,824 60.0% | 311 | 19,699 | R+21.6 |
| Carter | 6,724 35.2% | 12,111 63.4% | 267 | 19,102 | R+28.2 |
| Cumberland | 7,644 40.2% | 10,994 57.8% | 379 | 19,017 | R+17.6 |
| Coffee | 8,741 49.1% | 8,788 49.4% | 259 | 17,788 | R+0.3 |
| Gibson | 8,663 50.6% | 8,286 48.4% | 188 | 17,137 | D+2.2 |
| Hawkins | 6,753 39.5% | 10,071 58.9% | 274 | 17,098 | R+19.4 |
| McMinn | 6,142 37.0% | 10,155 61.2% | 303 | 16,600 | R+24.2 |
| Tipton | 6,300 38.1% | 10,070 60.8% | 182 | 16,552 | R+22.8 |
| Loudon | 5,905 36.0% | 10,266 62.6% | 235 | 16,406 | R+26.6 |
| Dickson | 8,332 53.6% | 7,016 45.1% | 208 | 15,556 | D+8.5 |
| Franklin | 7,828 53.3% | 6,560 44.7% | 303 | 14,691 | D+8.6 |
| Lawrence | 6,643 45.9% | 7,613 52.6% | 214 | 14,470 | R+6.7 |
| Jefferson | 5,226 37.1% | 8,657 61.5% | 204 | 14,087 | R+24.4 |
| Warren | 7,378 56.2% | 5,552 42.3% | 201 | 13,131 | D+13.9 |
| Monroe | 5,327 41.0% | 7,514 57.8% | 162 | 13,003 | R+16.8 |
| Cheatham | 6,062 48.1% | 6,356 50.4% | 198 | 12,616 | R+2.3 |
| Obion | 6,056 48.7% | 6,168 49.6% | 216 | 12,440 | R+0.9 |
| Campbell | 6,492 52.3% | 5,784 46.6% | 145 | 12,421 | D+5.7 |
| Henry | 6,093 49.5% | 5,944 48.3% | 272 | 12,309 | D+1.2 |
| Bedford | 6,136 50.3% | 5,911 48.4% | 160 | 12,207 | D+1.8 |
| Weakley | 5,570 47.0% | 6,106 51.6% | 168 | 11,844 | R+4.5 |
| Dyer | 5,425 45.8% | 6,282 53.1% | 134 | 11,841 | R+7.2 |
| Fayette | 5,037 43.7% | 6,402 55.5% | 90 | 11,529 | R+11.8 |
| Carroll | 5,239 48.4% | 5,465 50.5% | 123 | 10,827 | R+2.1 |
| Lincoln | 5,060 47.5% | 5,435 51.0% | 164 | 10,659 | R+3.5 |
| Marion | 5,441 53.1% | 4,651 45.4% | 158 | 10,250 | D+7.7 |
| Cocke | 3,872 37.8% | 6,185 60.4% | 182 | 10,239 | R+22.6 |
| Giles | 5,527 54.9% | 4,377 43.5% | 162 | 10,066 | D+11.4 |
| Rhea | 3,722 38.1% | 5,900 60.4% | 150 | 9,772 | R+22.3 |
| Marshall | 5,107 54.6% | 4,105 43.9% | 147 | 9,359 | D+10.7 |
| Claiborne | 3,841 42.7% | 5,023 55.8% | 136 | 9,000 | R+13.1 |
| McNairy | 4,003 44.5% | 4,897 54.5% | 89 | 8,989 | R+9.9 |
| Hardeman | 4,953 56.3% | 3,729 42.4% | 121 | 8,803 | D+13.9 |
| Hardin | 3,735 42.5% | 4,951 56.4% | 96 | 8,782 | R+13.8 |
| Henderson | 3,166 37.7% | 5,153 61.4% | 80 | 8,399 | R+23.7 |
| White | 4,135 53.2% | 3,525 45.3% | 115 | 7,775 | D+7.8 |
| Lauderdale | 4,224 55.4% | 3,329 43.7% | 65 | 7,618 | D+11.7 |
| Overton | 4,507 60.1% | 2,875 38.4% | 114 | 7,496 | D+21.8 |
| Smith | 4,884 66.5% | 2,384 32.4% | 80 | 7,348 | D+34.0 |
| Hickman | 4,239 58.4% | 2,914 40.1% | 111 | 7,264 | D+18.2 |
| Humphreys | 4,205 62.9% | 2,387 35.7% | 89 | 6,681 | D+27.2 |
| Scott | 2,967 44.9% | 3,579 54.1% | 69 | 6,615 | R+9.3 |
| Macon | 3,059 47.1% | 3,366 51.9% | 66 | 6,491 | R+4.7 |
| Haywood | 3,887 60.0% | 2,554 39.4% | 37 | 6,478 | D+20.6 |
| Unicoi | 2,566 39.9% | 3,780 58.8% | 83 | 6,429 | R+18.9 |
| Benton | 3,700 58.6% | 2,484 39.4% | 127 | 6,311 | D+19.3 |
| DeKalb | 3,765 60.1% | 2,411 38.5% | 89 | 6,265 | D+21.6 |
| Grainger | 2,361 38.1% | 3,746 60.5% | 87 | 6,194 | R+22.4 |
| Morgan | 2,921 47.4% | 3,144 51.0% | 97 | 6,162 | R+3.6 |
| Fentress | 2,529 41.9% | 3,417 56.7% | 83 | 6,029 | R+14.7 |
| Union | 2,564 44.0% | 3,199 55.0% | 58 | 5,821 | R+10.9 |
| Chester | 2,192 38.3% | 3,487 60.9% | 49 | 5,728 | R+22.6 |
| Johnson | 1,813 32.0% | 3,740 66.1% | 104 | 5,657 | R+34.1 |
| Polk | 2,574 46.0% | 2,907 52.0% | 113 | 5,594 | R+6.0 |
| Crockett | 2,705 49.7% | 2,676 49.2% | 59 | 5,440 | D+0.5 |
| Wayne | 1,859 35.0% | 3,370 63.5% | 77 | 5,306 | R+28.5 |
| Stewart | 2,870 60.0% | 1,826 38.2% | 86 | 4,782 | D+21.8 |
| Jackson | 3,304 69.5% | 1,384 29.1% | 66 | 4,754 | D+40.4 |
| Cannon | 2,697 57.4% | 1,924 41.0% | 76 | 4,697 | D+16.5 |
| Grundy | 2,970 64.6% | 1,553 33.8% | 73 | 4,596 | D+30.8 |
| Lewis | 2,281 51.6% | 2,037 46.1% | 102 | 4,420 | D+5.5 |
| Decatur | 2,278 52.1% | 2,046 46.8% | 46 | 4,370 | D+5.3 |
| Bledsoe | 1,756 41.8% | 2,380 56.7% | 60 | 4,196 | R+14.9 |
| Sequatchie | 1,648 42.4% | 2,169 55.8% | 70 | 3,887 | R+13.4 |
| Clay | 1,931 56.1% | 1,468 42.6% | 43 | 3,442 | D+13.5 |
| Meigs | 1,555 45.9% | 1,797 53.0% | 38 | 3,390 | R+7.1 |
| Houston | 2,081 66.5% | 993 31.8% | 53 | 3,127 | D+34.8 |
| Trousdale | 1,966 66.8% | 950 32.3% | 29 | 2,945 | D+34.5 |
| Perry | 1,650 57.6% | 1,165 40.6% | 51 | 2,866 | D+16.9 |
| Moore | 1,107 48.1% | 1,145 49.8% | 49 | 2,301 | R+1.7 |
| Pickett | 939 41.9% | 1,281 57.2% | 19 | 2,239 | R+15.3 |
| Lake | 1,419 63.8% | 781 35.1% | 24 | 2,224 | D+28.7 |
| Van Buren | 1,255 58.9% | 845 39.7% | 31 | 2,131 | D+19.2 |
| Hancock | 690 33.3% | 1,343 64.7% | 42 | 2,075 | R+31.5 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Tennessee in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Donald Trump (R) | R+29.7 |
| 2020 | Donald Trump (R) | R+23.2 |
| 2016 | Donald Trump (R) | R+26.0 |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney (R) | R+20.4 |
| 2008 | John McCain (R) | R+15.1 |
| 2004 | George W. Bush (R) | R+14.3 |
| 2000 | George W. Bush (R) | R+3.9 |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+2.4 |
| 1992 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+4.7 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+16.3 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+16.3 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+0.3 |
| 1976 | Jimmy Carter (D) | D+13.0 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+38.0 |
| 1968 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+9.7 |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson (D) | D+11.0 |
| 1960 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+7.1 |
| 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+0.6 |
| 1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+0.3 |
| 1948 | Harry S. Truman (D) | D+12.3 |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+21.2 |
| 1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+34.9 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+38.1 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+34.0 |
| 1928 | Herbert Hoover (R) | R+7.7 |
| 1924 | John W. Davis (D) | D+9.2 |
| 1920 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+3.0 |
| 1916 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+13.6 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+28.8 |
| 1908 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+7.0 |
| 1904 | Alton B. Parker (D) | D+11.0 |
| 1900 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+8.2 |
| 1896 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+5.8 |
| 1892 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+13.5 |
| 1888 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+6.5 |
| 1884 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+3.7 |
| 1880 | Winfield Scott Hancock (D) | D+9.1 |
| 1876 | Samuel J. Tilden (D) | D+19.7 |
| 1872 | Third party (other) | |
| 1868 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+36.9 |