2000 United States presidential election in Virginia

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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%. Virginia was considered to be a reliably Republican state and it would not vote Democratic again until 2008. , this was the last time 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 have voted Republican for president. Prince Edward County would not vote Republican again until 2024.

Primaries

Results

By city/county

Counties and Independent Cities that flipped from Democratic to Republican

By congressional district

Bush won 8 of 11 congressional districts, including two held by other parties. Gore won 3 districts, including one held by a Republican.

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