2000Final results
2000 election for President in Delaware
President · Delaware
Al Gore (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating George W. Bush (R) by 13.1 points.
Al GoreDemocrat · winner
55.0%180,068
George W. BushRepublican
41.9%137,288
Ralph NaderGreen
2.5%8,307
Patrick ""pat"" BuchananReform
0.2%777
Harry BrowneLibertarian
0.2%774
Howard PhillipsConstitution
0.1%208
John HagelinNatural Law
0.0%107
327,529 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The candidates
Al Gore (D)George W. Bush (R)
Also on the ballot: Ralph Nader (Green), 2.5%; Patrick ""pat"" Buchanan (Reform), 0.2%; Harry Browne (Libertarian), 0.2%; Howard Phillips (Constitution), 0.1%; John Hagelin (Natural Law), 0.0%