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2000 presidential election in Utah

George W. Bush (Republican) beat Al Gore (Democrat) in Utah in 2000, 66.8% to 26.3%, a margin of 40.5 points and 312,043 votes.

Utah voted 41.0 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+0.5.

The Republican hold continued from 1996, when Bob Dole won.

Republicans led in 29 of the 29 counties. The largest, Salt Lake, cast 307,258 votes and went to the Republican by 20.8 points. The closest was Daggett, where 213 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 515,096 66.8%
Al Gore Democratic 203,053 26.3%
All other candidates 52,605 6.8%
Total770,754

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Salt Lake 107,576 35.0% 171,585 55.8% 28,097 307,258 R+20.8
Utah 16,445 13.7% 98,255 81.7% 5,556 120,256 R+68.0
Davis 18,845 21.5% 64,375 73.3% 4,635 87,855 R+51.8
Weber 19,890 31.7% 39,254 62.6% 3,598 62,742 R+30.9
Cache 5,170 15.6% 25,920 78.2% 2,052 33,142 R+62.6
Washington 5,465 16.8% 25,481 78.5% 1,515 32,461 R+61.7
Box Elder 2,555 16.5% 12,288 79.4% 640 15,483 R+62.9
Iron 1,789 14.2% 10,106 80.2% 699 12,594 R+66.0
Tooele 4,001 32.1% 7,807 62.6% 672 12,480 R+30.5
Summit 4,601 38.0% 6,168 50.9% 1,352 12,121 R+12.9
Uintah 1,387 16.5% 6,733 80.2% 277 8,397 R+63.7
Sanpete 1,211 16.3% 5,781 77.8% 438 7,430 R+61.5
Carbon 3,298 44.7% 3,758 50.9% 328 7,384 R+6.2
Sevier 1,046 14.8% 5,763 81.4% 268 7,077 R+66.7
Wasatch 1,476 26.0% 3,819 67.3% 380 5,675 R+41.3
Millard 696 14.6% 3,850 80.6% 229 4,775 R+66.1
San Juan 1,838 38.7% 2,721 57.4% 185 4,744 R+18.6
Duchesne 779 17.1% 3,622 79.7% 145 4,546 R+62.5
Emery 958 21.8% 3,243 73.7% 197 4,398 R+52.0
Grand 1,158 32.0% 1,822 50.4% 634 3,614 R+18.4
Morgan 553 17.4% 2,464 77.7% 154 3,171 R+60.3
Kane 387 13.8% 2,254 80.4% 161 2,802 R+66.6
Juab 619 22.2% 2,023 72.6% 143 2,785 R+50.4
Beaver 541 24.0% 1,653 73.4% 58 2,252 R+49.4
Garfield 178 9.0% 1,719 87.3% 71 1,968 R+78.3
Wayne 202 16.5% 953 77.8% 70 1,225 R+61.3
Rich 152 16.8% 736 81.5% 15 903 R+64.7
Piute 133 17.0% 626 80.2% 22 781 R+63.1
Daggett 104 23.9% 317 72.9% 14 435 R+49.0

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

Utah in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+21.6
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+20.5
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+18.1
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+48.0
2008 John McCain (R) R+28.2
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+45.5
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+40.5
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+21.1
1992 George H. W. Bush (R) R+18.7
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+34.2
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+49.8
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+52.2
1976 Gerald Ford (R) R+28.8
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+41.2
1968 Richard Nixon (R) R+19.4
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+9.4
1960 Richard Nixon (R) R+9.6
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+29.1
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+17.9
1948 Harry S. Truman (D) D+9.0
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+21.0
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+24.7
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+39.5
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+15.5
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+7.7
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+19.3
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+17.1
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+21.0
1912 William Howard Taft (R) R+4.9
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+17.1
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+28.6
1900 William McKinley (R) R+2.3
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+65.5