2000Final results
2000 election for President in New Jersey
President · New Jersey
Al Gore (D) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating George W. Bush (R) by 15.8 points.
Al GoreDemocrat · winner
56.1%1,788,850
George W. BushRepublican
40.3%1,284,173
Write-ins and other votesOther party
3.6%114,203
3,187,226 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