Utah — 2000 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state2000 presidential electionUtah · PresidentBushR+40.5
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
| George W. Bush ✓Republican | 66.8% | 515,096 |
|---|---|---|
| Al GoreDemocratic | 26.3% | 203,053 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 6.8% | 52,605 |
2000presidential margin
D+60R+60
29 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Utah cast 5 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (29 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver County, UT | Republican | R+49.4 |
| Box Elder County, UT | Republican | R+62.9 |
| Cache County, UT | Republican | R+62.6 |
| Carbon County, UT | Republican | R+6.2 |
| Daggett County, UT | Republican | R+49.0 |
| Davis County, UT | Republican | R+51.8 |
| Duchesne County, UT | Republican | R+62.5 |
| Emery County, UT | Republican | R+52.0 |
| Garfield County, UT | Republican | R+78.3 |
| Grand County, UT | Republican | R+18.4 |
| Iron County, UT | Republican | R+66.0 |
| Juab County, UT | Republican | R+50.4 |
| Kane County, UT | Republican | R+66.6 |
| Millard County, UT | Republican | R+66.1 |
| Morgan County, UT | Republican | R+60.3 |
| Piute County, UT | Republican | R+63.1 |
| Rich County, UT | Republican | R+64.7 |
| Salt Lake County, UT | Republican | R+20.8 |
| San Juan County, UT | Republican | R+18.6 |
| Sanpete County, UT | Republican | R+61.5 |
| Sevier County, UT | Republican | R+66.7 |
| Summit County, UT | Republican | R+12.9 |
| Tooele County, UT | Republican | R+30.5 |
| Uintah County, UT | Republican | R+63.7 |
| Utah County, UT | Republican | R+68.0 |
| Wasatch County, UT | Republican | R+41.3 |
| Washington County, UT | Republican | R+61.7 |
| Wayne County, UT | Republican | R+61.3 |
| Weber County, UT | Republican | R+30.9 |
Utah results by county
29 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver County | George W. Bush+1,112 | 1,65373.4% | 54124.0% | 200.9% | 2,252 |
| Box Elder County | George W. Bush+9,733 | 12,28879.4% | 2,55516.5% | 3142.0% | 15,483 |
| Cache County | George W. Bush+20,750 | 25,92078.2% | 5,17015.6% | 5411.6% | 33,142 |
| Carbon County | George W. Bush+460 | 3,75850.9% | 3,29844.7% | 1151.6% | 7,384 |
| Daggett County | George W. Bush+213 | 31772.9% | 10423.9% | 51.1% | 435 |
| Davis County | George W. Bush+45,530 | 64,37573.3% | 18,84521.5% | 1,7442.0% | 87,855 |
| Duchesne County | George W. Bush+2,843 | 3,62279.7% | 77917.1% | 691.5% | 4,546 |
| Emery County | George W. Bush+2,285 | 3,24373.7% | 95821.8% | 1162.6% | 4,398 |
| Garfield County | George W. Bush+1,541 | 1,71987.3% | 1789.0% | 281.4% | 1,968 |
| Grand County | George W. Bush+664 | 1,82250.4% | 1,15832.0% | 942.6% | 3,614 |
| Iron County | George W. Bush+8,317 | 10,10680.2% | 1,78914.2% | 3582.8% | 12,594 |
| Juab County | George W. Bush+1,404 | 2,02372.6% | 61922.2% | 833.0% | 2,785 |
| Kane County | George W. Bush+1,867 | 2,25480.4% | 38713.8% | 592.1% | 2,802 |
| Millard County | George W. Bush+3,154 | 3,85080.6% | 69614.6% | 1563.3% | 4,775 |
| Morgan County | George W. Bush+1,911 | 2,46477.7% | 55317.4% | 742.3% | 3,171 |
| Piute County | George W. Bush+493 | 62680.2% | 13317.0% | 121.5% | 781 |
| Rich County | George W. Bush+584 | 73681.5% | 15216.8% | 50.6% | 903 |
| Salt Lake County | George W. Bush+64,009 | 171,58555.8% | 107,57635.0% | 6,8452.2% | 307,258 |
| San Juan County | George W. Bush+883 | 2,72157.4% | 1,83838.7% | 781.6% | 4,744 |
| Sanpete County | George W. Bush+4,570 | 5,78177.8% | 1,21116.3% | 2853.8% | 7,430 |
| Sevier County | George W. Bush+4,717 | 5,76381.4% | 1,04614.8% | 1432.0% | 7,077 |
| Summit County | George W. Bush+1,567 | 6,16850.9% | 4,60138.0% | 1961.6% | 12,121 |
| Tooele County | George W. Bush+3,806 | 7,80762.6% | 4,00132.1% | 2852.3% | 12,480 |
| Uintah County | George W. Bush+5,346 | 6,73380.2% | 1,38716.5% | 1451.7% | 8,397 |
| Utah County | George W. Bush+81,810 | 98,25581.7% | 16,44513.7% | 2,8242.3% | 120,256 |
| Wasatch County | George W. Bush+2,343 | 3,81967.3% | 1,47626.0% | 1212.1% | 5,675 |
| Washington County | George W. Bush+20,016 | 25,48178.5% | 5,46516.8% | 8012.5% | 32,461 |
| Wayne County | George W. Bush+751 | 95377.8% | 20216.5% | 121.0% | 1,225 |
| Weber County | George W. Bush+19,364 | 39,25462.6% | 19,89031.7% | 1,2272.0% | 62,742 |
Nominees: Al Gore (D) · George W. Bush (R)
Utah's presidential margins
1896–2024, the 2000 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1896 | +65.4% |
| 1900 | −2.3% |
| 1904 | −28.6% |
| 1908 | −17.0% |
| 1912 | −4.9% |
| 1916 | +21.0% |
| 1920 | −17.1% |
| 1924 | −19.3% |
| 1928 | −7.7% |
| 1932 | +15.5% |
| 1936 | +39.5% |
| 1940 | +24.7% |
| 1944 | +21.0% |
| 1948 | +9.0% |
| 1952 | −17.9% |
| 1956 | −29.1% |
| 1960 | −9.6% |
| 1964 | +9.4% |
| 1968 | −19.4% |
| 1972 | −41.2% |
| 1976 | −28.8% |
| 1980 | −52.2% |
| 1984 | −49.8% |
| 1988 | −34.2% |
| 1992 | −18.7% |
| 1996 | −21.1% |
| 2000 | −40.5% |
| 2004 | −45.5% |
| 2008 | −28.2% |
| 2012 | −47.9% |
| 2016 | −17.9% |
| 2020 | −20.2% |
| 2024 | −21.6% |
Same ballot, 2000UT
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2000 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.