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2000 United States presidential election in Virginia
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 2000 United States presidential election in Virginia |
| country | Virginia |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 1996 United States presidential election in Virginia |
| previous_year | 1996 |
| next_election | 2004 United States presidential election in Virginia |
| next_year | 2004 |
| election_date | November 7, 2000 |
| turnout | 67.2% |
| image_size | x200px |
| image1 | GeorgeWBush (1).jpg |
| nominee1 | **George W. Bush** |
| party1 | Republican Party (United States) |
| home_state1 | Texas |
| running_mate1 | **Dick Cheney** |
| electoral_vote1 | **13** |
| popular_vote1 | **1,437,490** |
| percentage1 | **52.47%** |
| image2 | Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994 (3x4 close cropped).jpg |
| nominee2 | Al Gore |
| party2 | Democratic Party (United States) |
| home_state2 | Tennessee |
| running_mate2 | Joe Lieberman |
| electoral_vote2 | 0 |
| popular_vote2 | 1,217,290 |
| percentage2 | 44.44% |
| map_image | {{Switcher |
| title | President |
| before_election | Bill Clinton |
| before_party | Democratic Party (United States) |
| after_election | George W. Bush |
| after_party | Republican Party (United States) |
Main article: 2000 United States presidential election
| [[File:Virginia Presidential Election Results 2000.svg|436px]] | County and independent city results | [[File:2000 United States presidential election in Virginia by congressional district.svg|436px]] | Congressional district results | [[File:2000 VA Pres.svg|436px]] | Precinct results}} Bush Gore Tie/no data The 2000 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 7, 2000, and was part of the 2000 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Virginia had not gone Democratic in a presidential contest since 1964, and was won by Texas Governor George W. Bush with a margin of victory of 8.03%.
At the time, Virginia was considered to be a reliably Republican state. This was the last time Virginia voted to the right of West Virginia. Virginia would not vote Democratic again until 2008. Until 2024, this was the last time Virginia voted for the loser of the popular vote.
, this was the last time that Russell County, Southampton County, and the independent City of Norton voted Democratic for president, and the last time Fairfax County, Albemarle County, and the independent cities of Fairfax, Danville, and Williamsburg voted Republican for president.
Primaries
Results
| 2000 United States presidential election in Virginia | Party | Candidate | Running mate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Republican** | **George W. Bush** | **Dick Cheney** | **1,437,490** | **52.47%** | **13** | |
| Democratic | Al Gore | Joe Lieberman | 1,217,290 | 44.44% | 0 | |
| Green | Ralph Nader | Winona LaDuke | 59,398 | 2.17% | 0 | |
| Libertarian | Harry Browne | Art Olivier | 15,198 | 0.55% | 0 | |
| Reform | Pat Buchanan | Ezola Foster | 5,455 | 0.20% | 0 | |
| Constitution | Howard Phillips | Curtis Frazier | 1,809 | 0.07% | 0 | |
| Write-ins | Write-ins | - | 2,807 | 0.10% | 0 | |
| **Totals** | **2,739,447** | **100.00%** | **13** | |||
| Voter turnout | ??? | — |
By city/county
| County/city | George W. Bush | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Republican | Al Gore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Democratic | Ralph Nader | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Green | Harry Browne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Libertarian | Various candidates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other parties | Margin | Total votes cast | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | Totals | 1,437,490 | 52.47% | 1,217,290 | 44.44% | 59,398 | 2.17% | 15,198 | 0.55% | 10,071 | 0.37% | 220,200 | 8.03% | 2,739,447 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Accomack | 6,352 | 53.27% | 5,092 | 42.70% | 220 | 1.84% | 188 | 1.58% | 73 | 0.61% | 1,260 | 10.57% | 11,925 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albemarle | 18,291 | 49.64% | 16,255 | 44.12% | 2,043 | 5.54% | 167 | 0.45% | 90 | 0.24% | 2,036 | 5.52% | 36,846 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alexandria | 19,043 | 34.50% | 33,633 | 60.93% | 2,094 | 3.79% | 223 | 0.40% | 206 | 0.37% | -14,590 | -26.43% | 55,199 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alleghany | 2,808 | 54.81% | 2,214 | 43.22% | 62 | 1.21% | 25 | 0.49% | 14 | 0.27% | 594 | 11.59% | 5,123 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amelia | 2,947 | 61.55% | 1,754 | 36.63% | 40 | 0.84% | 24 | 0.50% | 23 | 0.48% | 1,193 | 24.92% | 4,788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amherst | 6,660 | 56.86% | 4,812 | 41.09% | 135 | 1.15% | 67 | 0.57% | 38 | 0.32% | 1,848 | 15.77% | 11,712 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appomattox | 3,654 | 61.65% | 2,132 | 35.97% | 62 | 1.05% | 60 | 1.01% | 19 | 0.32% | 1,522 | 25.68% | 5,927 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arlington | 28,555 | 34.17% | 50,260 | 60.15% | 3,952 | 4.73% | 463 | 0.55% | 329 | 0.39% | -21,705 | -25.98% | 83,559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Augusta | 17,744 | 70.21% | 6,643 | 26.29% | 527 | 2.09% | 269 | 1.06% | 88 | 0.35% | 11,101 | 43.92% | 25,271 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bath | 1,311 | 59.32% | 822 | 37.19% | 35 | 1.58% | 27 | 1.22% | 15 | 0.68% | 489 | 22.13% | 2,210 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bedford | 17,224 | 65.87% | 8,160 | 31.21% | 376 | 1.44% | 268 | 1.02% | 121 | 0.46% | 9,064 | 34.66% | 26,149 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bedford City | 1,269 | 51.99% | 1,078 | 44.16% | 38 | 1.56% | 35 | 1.43% | 21 | 0.86% | 191 | 7.83% | 2,441 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bland | 1,759 | 65.44% | 851 | 31.66% | 42 | 1.56% | 20 | 0.74% | 16 | 0.60% | 908 | 33.78% | 2,688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Botetourt | 8,867 | 64.07% | 4,627 | 33.43% | 207 | 1.50% | 88 | 0.64% | 51 | 0.37% | 4,240 | 30.64% | 13,840 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bristol | 3,495 | 55.66% | 2,646 | 42.14% | 89 | 1.42% | 20 | 0.32% | 29 | 0.46% | 849 | 13.52% | 6,279 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brunswick | 2,561 | 42.70% | 3,387 | 56.48% | 28 | 0.47% | 13 | 0.22% | 8 | 0.13% | -826 | -13.78% | 5,997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Buchanan | 3,867 | 39.23% | 5,745 | 58.29% | 65 | 0.66% | 132 | 1.34% | 47 | 0.48% | -1,878 | -19.06% | 9,856 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Buckingham | 2,738 | 50.20% | 2,561 | 46.96% | 96 | 1.76% | 39 | 0.72% | 20 | 0.37% | 177 | 3.24% | 5,454 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Buena Vista | 980 | 49.62% | 941 | 47.65% | 27 | 1.37% | 19 | 0.96% | 8 | 0.41% | 39 | 1.97% | 1,975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Campbell | 13,162 | 64.75% | 6,659 | 32.76% | 236 | 1.16% | 199 | 0.98% | 71 | 0.35% | 6,503 | 31.99% | 20,327 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Caroline | 3,873 | 46.38% | 4,314 | 51.66% | 102 | 1.22% | 38 | 0.46% | 24 | 0.29% | -441 | -5.28% | 8,351 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carroll | 7,142 | 64.92% | 3,638 | 33.07% | 126 | 1.15% | 52 | 0.47% | 43 | 0.39% | 3,504 | 31.85% | 11,001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charles City | 1,023 | 33.37% | 1,981 | 64.61% | 31 | 1.01% | 19 | 0.62% | 12 | 0.39% | -958 | -31.24% | 3,066 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charlotte | 2,855 | 57.17% | 2,017 | 40.39% | 43 | 0.86% | 46 | 0.92% | 33 | 0.66% | 838 | 16.78% | 4,994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charlottesville | 4,034 | 30.51% | 7,762 | 58.70% | 1,196 | 9.04% | 111 | 0.84% | 121 | 0.92% | -3,728 | -28.19% | 13,224 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chesapeake | 39,684 | 53.21% | 33,578 | 45.02% | 732 | 0.98% | 322 | 0.43% | 269 | 0.36% | 6,106 | 8.19% | 74,585 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chesterfield | 69,924 | 63.02% | 38,638 | 34.82% | 1,646 | 1.48% | 335 | 0.30% | 408 | 0.37% | 31,286 | 28.20% | 110,951 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clarke | 2,883 | 54.56% | 2,166 | 40.99% | 195 | 3.69% | 19 | 0.36% | 21 | 0.40% | 717 | 13.57% | 5,284 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clifton Forge | 613 | 40.01% | 868 | 56.66% | 25 | 1.63% | 20 | 1.31% | 6 | 0.39% | -255 | -16.65% | 1,532 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colonial Heights | 5,519 | 70.92% | 2,100 | 26.99% | 123 | 1.58% | 19 | 0.24% | 21 | 0.27% | 3,419 | 43.93% | 7,782 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Covington | 966 | 43.63% | 1,168 | 52.76% | 24 | 1.08% | 40 | 1.81% | 16 | 0.72% | -202 | -9.13% | 2,214 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Craig | 1,580 | 63.38% | 851 | 34.14% | 39 | 1.56% | 14 | 0.56% | 9 | 0.36% | 729 | 29.24% | 2,493 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Culpeper | 7,440 | 60.76% | 4,364 | 35.64% | 253 | 2.07% | 137 | 1.12% | 50 | 0.41% | 3,076 | 25.12% | 12,244 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cumberland | 1,974 | 56.29% | 1,405 | 40.06% | 35 | 1.00% | 75 | 2.14% | 18 | 0.51% | 569 | 16.23% | 3,507 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Danville | 9,427 | 51.49% | 8,221 | 44.91% | 168 | 0.92% | 437 | 2.39% | 54 | 0.29% | 1,206 | 6.58% | 18,307 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dickenson | 3,122 | 43.21% | 3,951 | 54.68% | 85 | 1.18% | 37 | 0.51% | 31 | 0.43% | -829 | -11.47% | 7,226 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dinwiddie | 4,959 | 54.28% | 4,001 | 43.79% | 74 | 0.81% | 58 | 0.63% | 44 | 0.48% | 958 | 10.49% | 9,136 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Emporia | 938 | 45.10% | 1,116 | 53.65% | 17 | 0.82% | 4 | 0.19% | 5 | 0.24% | -178 | -8.55% | 2,080 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Essex | 1,995 | 52.08% | 1,750 | 45.68% | 59 | 1.54% | 19 | 0.50% | 8 | 0.21% | 245 | 6.40% | 3,831 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fairfax | 202,181 | 48.86% | 196,501 | 47.49% | 12,201 | 2.95% | 1,546 | 0.37% | 1,346 | 0.33% | 5,680 | 1.37% | 413,775 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fairfax City | 4,762 | 49.83% | 4,361 | 45.64% | 352 | 3.68% | 39 | 0.41% | 42 | 0.44% | 401 | 4.19% | 9,556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Falls Church | 2,131 | 38.10% | 3,109 | 55.59% | 285 | 5.10% | 38 | 0.68% | 30 | 0.54% | -978 | -17.49% | 5,593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fauquier | 14,456 | 61.56% | 8,296 | 35.33% | 570 | 2.43% | 60 | 0.26% | 99 | 0.42% | 6,160 | 26.23% | 23,481 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Floyd | 3,423 | 59.64% | 1,957 | 34.10% | 244 | 4.25% | 48 | 0.84% | 67 | 1.17% | 1,466 | 25.54% | 5,739 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fluvanna | 4,962 | 57.00% | 3,431 | 39.41% | 252 | 2.89% | 38 | 0.44% | 23 | 0.26% | 1,531 | 17.59% | 8,706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Franklin | 11,225 | 59.62% | 7,145 | 37.95% | 303 | 1.61% | 87 | 0.46% | 69 | 0.37% | 4,080 | 21.67% | 18,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Franklin City | 1,393 | 43.65% | 1,763 | 55.25% | 25 | 0.78% | 8 | 0.25% | 2 | 0.06% | -370 | -11.60% | 3,191 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Frederick | 14,574 | 65.09% | 7,158 | 31.97% | 483 | 2.16% | 80 | 0.36% | 97 | 0.43% | 7,416 | 33.12% | 22,392 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fredericksburg | 2,935 | 43.93% | 3,360 | 50.29% | 326 | 4.88% | 36 | 0.54% | 24 | 0.36% | -425 | -6.36% | 6,681 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Galax | 1,160 | 52.42% | 996 | 45.01% | 42 | 1.90% | 5 | 0.23% | 10 | 0.45% | 164 | 7.41% | 2,213 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Giles | 3,574 | 52.40% | 3,004 | 44.05% | 137 | 2.01% | 70 | 1.03% | 35 | 0.51% | 570 | 8.35% | 6,820 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gloucester | 8,718 | 63.64% | 4,553 | 33.24% | 225 | 1.64% | 148 | 1.08% | 55 | 0.40% | 4,165 | 30.40% | 13,699 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goochland | 5,378 | 61.27% | 3,197 | 36.42% | 139 | 1.58% | 42 | 0.48% | 21 | 0.24% | 2,181 | 24.85% | 8,777 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grayson | 4,236 | 61.82% | 2,467 | 36.00% | 102 | 1.49% | 15 | 0.22% | 32 | 0.47% | 1,769 | 25.82% | 6,852 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Greene | 3,375 | 62.36% | 1,774 | 32.78% | 194 | 3.58% | 50 | 0.92% | 19 | 0.35% | 1,601 | 29.58% | 5,412 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Greensville | 1,565 | 40.07% | 2,314 | 59.24% | 13 | 0.33% | 4 | 0.10% | 10 | 0.26% | -749 | -19.17% | 3,906 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Halifax | 7,732 | 54.95% | 5,963 | 42.37% | 110 | 0.78% | 211 | 1.50% | 56 | 0.40% | 1,769 | 12.58% | 14,072 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampton | 19,561 | 40.85% | 27,490 | 57.41% | 563 | 1.18% | 154 | 0.32% | 119 | 0.25% | -7,929 | -16.56% | 47,887 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hanover | 28,614 | 68.81% | 12,044 | 28.96% | 711 | 1.71% | 117 | 0.28% | 99 | 0.24% | 16,570 | 39.85% | 41,585 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harrisonburg | 5,741 | 57.65% | 3,482 | 34.97% | 641 | 6.44% | 45 | 0.45% | 49 | 0.49% | 2,259 | 22.68% | 9,958 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Henrico | 62,887 | 55.04% | 48,645 | 42.58% | 1,893 | 1.66% | 367 | 0.32% | 460 | 0.40% | 14,242 | 12.46% | 114,252 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Henry | 11,870 | 55.30% | 8,898 | 41.46% | 234 | 1.09% | 331 | 1.54% | 130 | 0.61% | 2,972 | 13.84% | 21,463 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highland | 942 | 65.55% | 453 | 31.52% | 32 | 2.23% | 4 | 0.28% | 6 | 0.42% | 489 | 34.03% | 1,437 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hopewell | 3,749 | 53.73% | 3,024 | 43.34% | 73 | 1.05% | 92 | 1.32% | 40 | 0.57% | 725 | 10.39% | 6,978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Isle of Wight | 7,587 | 58.59% | 5,162 | 39.86% | 123 | 0.95% | 51 | 0.39% | 27 | 0.21% | 2,425 | 18.73% | 12,950 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James City | 14,628 | 59.73% | 9,090 | 37.11% | 639 | 2.61% | 94 | 0.38% | 41 | 0.17% | 5,538 | 22.62% | 24,492 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| King and Queen | 1,423 | 49.77% | 1,387 | 48.51% | 33 | 1.15% | 11 | 0.38% | 5 | 0.17% | 36 | 1.26% | 2,859 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| King George | 3,590 | 61.35% | 2,070 | 35.37% | 132 | 2.26% | 31 | 0.53% | 29 | 0.50% | 1,520 | 25.98% | 5,852 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| King William | 3,547 | 61.48% | 2,125 | 36.83% | 74 | 1.28% | 9 | 0.16% | 14 | 0.24% | 1,422 | 24.65% | 5,769 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lancaster | 3,411 | 62.53% | 1,937 | 35.51% | 88 | 1.61% | 14 | 0.26% | 5 | 0.09% | 1,474 | 27.02% | 5,455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lee | 4,551 | 52.02% | 4,031 | 46.08% | 79 | 0.90% | 34 | 0.39% | 53 | 0.61% | 520 | 5.94% | 8,748 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lexington | 957 | 44.72% | 1,048 | 48.97% | 103 | 4.81% | 26 | 1.21% | 6 | 0.28% | -91 | -4.25% | 2,140 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loudoun | 42,453 | 56.12% | 30,938 | 40.89% | 1,665 | 2.20% | 276 | 0.36% | 321 | 0.42% | 11,515 | 15.23% | 75,653 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisa | 5,461 | 54.09% | 4,309 | 42.68% | 222 | 2.20% | 44 | 0.44% | 60 | 0.59% | 1,152 | 11.41% | 10,096 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lunenburg | 2,510 | 54.67% | 2,026 | 44.13% | 33 | 0.72% | 16 | 0.35% | 6 | 0.13% | 484 | 10.54% | 4,591 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lynchburg | 12,518 | 53.25% | 10,374 | 44.13% | 441 | 1.88% | 105 | 0.45% | 68 | 0.29% | 2,144 | 9.12% | 23,506 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Madison | 2,940 | 58.48% | 1,844 | 36.68% | 148 | 2.94% | 67 | 1.33% | 28 | 0.56% | 1,096 | 21.80% | 5,027 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manassas | 6,752 | 54.41% | 5,262 | 42.40% | 230 | 1.85% | 93 | 0.75% | 73 | 0.59% | 1,490 | 12.01% | 12,410 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manassas Park | 1,460 | 56.59% | 1,048 | 40.62% | 51 | 1.98% | 9 | 0.35% | 12 | 0.47% | 412 | 15.97% | 2,580 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Martinsville | 2,560 | 44.96% | 3,048 | 53.53% | 59 | 1.04% | 12 | 0.21% | 15 | 0.26% | -488 | -8.57% | 5,694 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mathews | 2,951 | 64.03% | 1,499 | 32.52% | 88 | 1.91% | 54 | 1.17% | 17 | 0.37% | 1,452 | 31.51% | 4,609 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mecklenburg | 6,600 | 56.63% | 4,797 | 41.16% | 104 | 0.89% | 96 | 0.82% | 57 | 0.49% | 1,803 | 15.47% | 11,654 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Middlesex | 2,844 | 60.65% | 1,671 | 35.64% | 84 | 1.79% | 66 | 1.41% | 24 | 0.51% | 1,173 | 25.01% | 4,689 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montgomery | 13,991 | 51.51% | 11,720 | 43.15% | 1,222 | 4.50% | 149 | 0.55% | 78 | 0.29% | 2,271 | 8.36% | 27,160 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nelson | 2,913 | 47.40% | 2,907 | 47.31% | 273 | 4.44% | 27 | 0.44% | 25 | 0.41% | 6 | 0.09% | 6,145 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Kent | 3,934 | 64.34% | 2,055 | 33.61% | 81 | 1.32% | 20 | 0.33% | 24 | 0.39% | 1,879 | 30.73% | 6,114 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Newport News | 27,006 | 46.70% | 29,779 | 51.50% | 722 | 1.25% | 212 | 0.37% | 106 | 0.18% | -2,773 | -4.80% | 57,825 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Norfolk | 21,920 | 35.39% | 38,221 | 61.70% | 1,153 | 1.86% | 364 | 0.59% | 288 | 0.46% | -16,301 | -26.31% | 61,946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northampton | 2,299 | 47.00% | 2,340 | 47.83% | 108 | 2.21% | 121 | 2.47% | 24 | 0.49% | -41 | -0.83% | 4,892 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northumberland | 3,362 | 59.98% | 2,118 | 37.79% | 97 | 1.73% | 11 | 0.20% | 17 | 0.30% | 1,244 | 22.19% | 5,605 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Norton | 639 | 41.76% | 867 | 56.67% | 20 | 1.31% | 2 | 0.13% | 2 | 0.13% | -228 | -14.91% | 1,530 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nottoway | 2,870 | 52.26% | 2,460 | 44.79% | 46 | 0.84% | 98 | 1.78% | 18 | 0.33% | 410 | 7.47% | 5,492 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Orange | 5,991 | 57.15% | 4,126 | 39.36% | 236 | 2.25% | 91 | 0.87% | 39 | 0.37% | 1,865 | 17.79% | 10,483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Page | 5,089 | 63.64% | 2,726 | 34.09% | 143 | 1.79% | 15 | 0.19% | 23 | 0.29% | 2,363 | 29.55% | 7,996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Patrick | 4,901 | 66.36% | 2,254 | 30.52% | 101 | 1.37% | 86 | 1.16% | 43 | 0.58% | 2,647 | 35.84% | 7,385 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Petersburg | 2,109 | 19.07% | 8,751 | 79.11% | 117 | 1.06% | 49 | 0.44% | 36 | 0.33% | -6,642 | -60.04% | 11,062 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsylvania | 15,760 | 64.98% | 7,834 | 32.30% | 207 | 0.85% | 374 | 1.54% | 80 | 0.33% | 7,926 | 32.68% | 24,255 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Poquoson | 4,271 | 72.87% | 1,448 | 24.71% | 93 | 1.59% | 41 | 0.70% | 8 | 0.14% | 2,823 | 48.16% | 5,861 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portsmouth | 12,628 | 35.62% | 22,286 | 62.86% | 348 | 0.98% | 126 | 0.36% | 67 | 0.19% | -9,658 | -27.24% | 35,455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Powhatan | 6,820 | 70.23% | 2,708 | 27.89% | 122 | 1.26% | 36 | 0.37% | 25 | 0.26% | 4,112 | 42.34% | 9,711 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prince Edward | 3,214 | 50.51% | 2,922 | 45.92% | 115 | 1.81% | 94 | 1.48% | 18 | 0.28% | 292 | 4.59% | 6,363 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prince George | 6,579 | 60.36% | 4,182 | 38.37% | 97 | 0.89% | 19 | 0.17% | 23 | 0.21% | 2,397 | 21.99% | 10,900 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prince William | 52,788 | 52.52% | 44,745 | 44.52% | 1,927 | 1.92% | 695 | 0.69% | 356 | 0.35% | 8,043 | 8.00% | 100,511 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pulaski | 7,089 | 55.83% | 5,255 | 41.39% | 207 | 1.63% | 86 | 0.68% | 60 | 0.47% | 1,834 | 14.44% | 12,697 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Radford | 2,190 | 49.24% | 2,063 | 46.38% | 172 | 3.87% | 16 | 0.36% | 7 | 0.16% | 127 | 2.86% | 4,448 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rappahannock | 1,850 | 52.66% | 1,462 | 41.62% | 161 | 4.58% | 18 | 0.51% | 22 | 0.63% | 388 | 11.04% | 3,513 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 1,784 | 60.50% | 1,076 | 36.49% | 44 | 1.49% | 24 | 0.81% | 21 | 0.71% | 708 | 24.01% | 2,949 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond City | 20,265 | 30.74% | 42,717 | 64.80% | 2,425 | 3.68% | 357 | 0.54% | 162 | 0.25% | -22,452 | -34.06% | 65,926 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Roanoke | 25,740 | 60.12% | 16,141 | 37.70% | 681 | 1.59% | 169 | 0.39% | 86 | 0.20% | 9,599 | 22.42% | 42,817 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Roanoke City | 14,630 | 43.75% | 17,920 | 53.59% | 603 | 1.80% | 202 | 0.60% | 87 | 0.26% | -3,290 | -9.84% | 33,442 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rockbridge | 4,522 | 57.77% | 2,953 | 37.73% | 248 | 3.17% | 65 | 0.83% | 39 | 0.50% | 1,569 | 20.04% | 7,827 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rockingham | 17,482 | 72.86% | 5,834 | 24.31% | 539 | 2.25% | 53 | 0.22% | 86 | 0.36% | 11,648 | 48.55% | 23,994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Russell | 5,065 | 46.93% | 5,442 | 50.43% | 102 | 0.95% | 123 | 1.14% | 60 | 0.56% | -377 | -3.50% | 10,792 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salem | 6,188 | 57.46% | 4,348 | 40.37% | 181 | 1.68% | 31 | 0.29% | 22 | 0.20% | 1,840 | 17.09% | 10,770 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scott | 5,535 | 59.29% | 3,552 | 38.05% | 85 | 0.91% | 114 | 1.22% | 49 | 0.52% | 1,983 | 21.24% | 9,335 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shenandoah | 9,636 | 66.68% | 4,420 | 30.58% | 294 | 2.03% | 37 | 0.26% | 65 | 0.45% | 5,216 | 36.10% | 14,452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Smyth | 6,580 | 56.05% | 4,836 | 41.19% | 131 | 1.12% | 116 | 0.99% | 77 | 0.66% | 1,744 | 14.86% | 11,740 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southampton | 3,293 | 49.05% | 3,359 | 50.03% | 44 | 0.66% | 4 | 0.06% | 14 | 0.21% | -66 | -0.98% | 6,714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spotsylvania | 20,739 | 59.22% | 13,455 | 38.42% | 586 | 1.67% | 94 | 0.27% | 147 | 0.42% | 7,284 | 20.80% | 35,021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stafford | 20,731 | 60.54% | 12,596 | 36.78% | 657 | 1.92% | 120 | 0.35% | 142 | 0.41% | 8,135 | 23.76% | 34,246 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Staunton | 4,878 | 57.29% | 3,324 | 39.04% | 278 | 3.27% | 18 | 0.21% | 16 | 0.19% | 1,554 | 18.25% | 8,514 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Suffolk | 11,836 | 47.99% | 12,471 | 50.57% | 199 | 0.81% | 96 | 0.39% | 59 | 0.24% | -635 | -2.58% | 24,661 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Surry | 1,313 | 40.65% | 1,845 | 57.12% | 29 | 0.90% | 30 | 0.93% | 13 | 0.40% | -532 | -16.47% | 3,230 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sussex | 1,745 | 44.67% | 2,006 | 51.36% | 41 | 1.05% | 83 | 2.12% | 31 | 0.79% | -261 | -6.69% | 3,906 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tazewell | 8,655 | 52.96% | 7,227 | 44.22% | 162 | 0.99% | 217 | 1.33% | 83 | 0.51% | 1,428 | 8.74% | 16,344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia Beach | 83,674 | 55.87% | 62,268 | 41.58% | 2,370 | 1.58% | 809 | 0.54% | 650 | 0.43% | 21,406 | 14.29% | 149,771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Warren | 6,335 | 56.73% | 4,313 | 38.63% | 260 | 2.33% | 124 | 1.11% | 134 | 1.20% | 2,022 | 18.10% | 11,166 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 12,064 | 59.66% | 7,549 | 37.33% | 288 | 1.42% | 232 | 1.15% | 89 | 0.44% | 4,515 | 22.33% | 20,222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waynesboro | 4,084 | 57.50% | 2,737 | 38.54% | 233 | 3.28% | 22 | 0.31% | 26 | 0.37% | 1,347 | 18.96% | 7,102 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Westmoreland | 2,932 | 48.66% | 2,922 | 48.49% | 88 | 1.46% | 59 | 0.98% | 25 | 0.41% | 10 | 0.17% | 6,026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Williamsburg | 1,777 | 47.70% | 1,724 | 46.28% | 188 | 5.05% | 21 | 0.56% | 15 | 0.40% | 53 | 1.42% | 3,725 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winchester | 4,314 | 54.70% | 3,318 | 42.07% | 209 | 2.65% | 27 | 0.34% | 18 | 0.23% | 996 | 12.63% | 7,886 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wise | 6,504 | 48.87% | 6,412 | 48.17% | 160 | 1.20% | 180 | 1.35% | 54 | 0.41% | 92 | 0.70% | 13,310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wythe | 6,539 | 63.95% | 3,462 | 33.86% | 132 | 1.29% | 16 | 0.16% | 76 | 0.74% | 3,077 | 30.09% | 10,225 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| York | 15,312 | 62.29% | 8,622 | 35.07% | 480 | 1.95% | 114 | 0.46% | 55 | 0.22% | 6,690 | 27.22% | 24,583 |
Counties and independent cities that flipped from Democratic to Republican
- Accomack (largest city: Chincoteague)
- Alleghany (largest city: Clifton Forge)
- Bath (largest city: Hot Springs)
- Bedford (independent city)
- Buckingham (largest city: Dillwyn)
- Buena Vista (independent city)
- Dinwiddie (largest town: McKenney)
- Essex (largest city: Tappahannock)
- Galax (independent city)
- Giles (largest city: Pearisburg)
- King and Queen (largest CDP: King and Queen Courthouse)
- Lee (largest city: Pennington Gap)
- Montgomery (largest city: Blacksburg)
- Nelson (largest city: Nellysford)
- Prince Edward (largest city: Farmville)
- Radford (independent city)
- Smyth (largest city: Marion)
- Tazewell (largest city: Richlands)
- Westmoreland (largest city: Colonial Beach)
- Williamsburg (independent city)
- Wise (largest city: Big Stone Gap)
By congressional district
Bush won eight of 11 congressional districts, including two held by other parties. Gore won three districts, including one held by a Republican.
| District | Bush | Gore | Representative | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **58%** | 39% | Herb Bateman | |||||||||||||||||
| Jo Ann Davis | |||||||||||||||||||
| **53%** | 45% | Owen Pickett | |||||||||||||||||
| Ed Schrock | |||||||||||||||||||
| 32% | **65%** | Bobby Scott | |||||||||||||||||
| **49.2%** | 49.0% | Norman Sisisky | |||||||||||||||||
| **56%** | 40% | Virgil Goode | |||||||||||||||||
| **58%** | 39% | Bob Goodlatte | |||||||||||||||||
| **62%** | 35% | Tom Bliley | |||||||||||||||||
| Eric Cantor | |||||||||||||||||||
| 40% | **55%** | Jim Moran | |||||||||||||||||
| **55%** | 42% | Rick Boucher | |||||||||||||||||
| **58%** | 39% | Frank Wolf | |||||||||||||||||
| 47% | **49%** | Tom Davis |
References
References
- "Registration/Turnout Reports - Summary of Virginia Registration & Turnout Statistics".
- Dave Leip. "2000 Presidential General Election Results – Virginia". Dave Leip’s U.S. Election Atlas.
- Sullivan, Robert David; [http://www.americamagazine.org/content/unconventional-wisdom/how-red-and-blue-map-evolved-over-past-century ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’]; ''America Magazine'' in ''The National Catholic Review''; June 29, 2016
- Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 7, 2000". [[U.S. Government Printing Office]].
- "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections - County Data".
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