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National overview

Candidate Popular vote % of vote States won Electoral votes won* Al Gore (DEM) 49,244,746 48 19 255 George W. Bush (REP) 49,026,305 48 29 246 Ralph Nader (GRN) 2,702,640 3 0 0 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 441,003 0 0 0 99% of precincts reporting, *270 electoral votes needed

Exit polls: National East Midwest South West

State-by-state summary

ALABAMA      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 944,155 56 Al Gore (DEM) 699,815 42 Ralph Nader (IND) 17,983 1 Pat Buchanan (IND) 6,303 0 ALASKA      Exit poll 96% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 134,829 59 Al Gore (DEM) 63,437 28 Ralph Nader (GRN) 22,601 10 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 4,194 2 ARIZONA      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 673,657 50 Al Gore (DEM) 609,937 45 Ralph Nader (GRN) 40,301 3 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 10,903 1 ARKANSAS      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 469,918 51 Al Gore (DEM) 417,949 45 Ralph Nader (GRN) 13,205 1 Patrick J. Buchanan (RFM) 10,936 1 CALIFORNIA      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 5,254,500 54 George W. Bush (REP) 4,054,756 41 Ralph Nader (GRN) 372,543 4 Patrick J. Buchanan (RFM) 39,897 0 COLORADO      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 870,303 51 Al Gore (DEM) 725,950 42 Ralph Nader (GRN) 90,723 5 Pat Buchanan (FRE) 10,282 1 CONNECTICUT      Exit poll 98% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 789,532 56 George W. Bush (REP) 544,704 39 Ralph Nader (GRN) 59,950 4 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 4,382 0 DELAWARE      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 180,638 55 George W. Bush (REP) 137,081 42 Ralph Nader (GRN) 8,288 3 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 775 0 Dist of Columbia     Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 162,004 85 George W. Bush (REP) 17,020 9 Ralph Nader (GRN) 9,925 5 FLORIDA      Exit poll 0% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 2,909,135 0 Al Gore (DEM) 2,907,351 0 Ralph Nader (GRN) 96,844 0 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 17,358 0 GEORGIA      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 1,404,058 55 Al Gore (DEM) 1,101,101 43 Pat Buchanan (IND) 10,868 0 HAWAII      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 205,209 56 George W. Bush (REP) 137,785 37 Ralph Nader (GRN) 21,609 6 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 1,071 0 IDAHO      Exit poll 97% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 336,299 69 Al Gore (DEM) 138,354 28 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 7,687 2 ILLINOIS      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 2,566,489 54 George W. Bush (REP) 2,012,154 43 Ralph Nader (GRN) 103,028 2 Pat Buchanan (IND) 16,060 0 INDIANA      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 1,231,713 57 Al Gore (DEM) 888,201 41 Pat Buchanan (IND) 17,173 1 IOWA      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 633,969 49 George W. Bush (REP) 628,716 48 Ralph Nader (GRN) 27,898 2 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 6,942 1 KANSAS      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 614,419 58 Al Gore (DEM) 391,026 37 Ralph Nader (IND) 35,583 3 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 7,239 1 KENTUCKY      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 869,946 56 Al Gore (DEM) 637,518 41 Ralph Nader (GRN) 23,125 2 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 4,181 0 LOUISIANA      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 924,670 53 Al Gore (DEM) 789,837 45 Ralph Nader (GRN) 20,817 1 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 14,478 1 MAINE      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 315,466 49 George W. Bush (REP) 283,988 44 Ralph Nader (GRN) 37,757 6 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 4,315 1 MARYLAND      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 1,093,344 57 George W. Bush (REP) 770,911 40 Ralph Nader (GRN) 51,078 3 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 4,067 0 MASSACHUSETTS      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 1,610,175 60 George W. Bush (REP) 876,106 33 Ralph Nader (GRN) 173,758 6 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 11,086 0 MICHIGAN      Exit poll 98% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 2,140,755 51 George W. Bush (REP) 1,936,288 46 Ralph Nader (GRN) 81,089 2 MINNESOTA      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 1,168,091 48 George W. Bush (REP) 1,110,192 46 Ralph Nader (GRN) 126,579 5 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 22,256 1 MISSISSIPPI      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 548,634 57 Al Gore (DEM) 399,306 41 Ralph Nader (IND) 7,890 1 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 2,233 0 MISSOURI      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 1,189,521 50 Al Gore (DEM) 1,110,826 47 Ralph Nader (GRN) 38,488 2 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 9,806 0 MONTANA      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 239,755 58 Al Gore (DEM) 137,264 33 Ralph Nader (GRN) 24,487 6 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 5,735 1 NEBRASKA      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 408,719 63 Al Gore (DEM) 215,616 33 Ralph Nader (GRN) 22,975 4 Pat Buchanan (IND) 3,431 1 NEVADA      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 301,539 50 Al Gore (DEM) 279,949 46 Ralph Nader (GRN) 15,004 2 Pat Buchanan (IND) 4,747 1 None of these candidates (NON) 3,315 1 NEW HAMPSHIRE      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 273,135 48 Al Gore (DEM) 265,853 47 Ralph Nader (GRN) 22,156 4 "Pat" Buchanan (IND) 2,603 0 NEW JERSEY      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 1,729,021 56 George W. Bush (REP) 1,247,791 40 Ralph Nader (IND) 92,333 3 Pat Buchanan (IND) 6,868 0 NEW MEXICO      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 285,607 48 George W. Bush (REP) 285,543 48 Ralph Nader (GRN) 20,219 3 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 1,418 0 NEW YORK      Exit poll 98% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 3,742,101 60 George W. Bush (REP) 2,218,620 35 Ralph Nader (GRN) 222,075 4 Patrick J. Buchanan (RFM) 33,202 1 NORTH CAROLINA      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 1,607,238 56 Al Gore (DEM) 1,236,721 43 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 8,971 0 NORTH DAKOTA      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 175,547 61 Al Gore (DEM) 95,723 33 Ralph Nader (IND) 9,524 3 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 7,330 3 OHIO      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 2,294,049 50 Al Gore (DEM) 2,117,555 46 Ralph Nader (IND) 114,474 3 Pat Buchanan (IND) 25,980 1 OKLAHOMA      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 744,335 60 Al Gore (DEM) 474,326 38 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 9,014 1 OREGON      Exit poll 98% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 671,178 47 George W. Bush (REP) 667,803 47 Ralph Nader (GRN) 68,175 4 Patrick J. Buchanan (IND) 6,490 0 PENNSYLVANIA      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 2,465,412 51 George W. Bush (REP) 2,264,309 46 Ralph Nader (GRN) 102,453 2 Patrick J. Buchanan (RFM) 16,879 0 RHODE ISLAND      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 252,844 61 George W. Bush (REP) 132,212 32 Ralph Nader (IND) 24,115 6 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 2,250 1 SOUTH CAROLINA      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 804,826 57 Al Gore (DEM) 578,143 41 Ralph Nader (U C) 21,008 1 Patrick Joseph Buchanan (RFM) 3,540 0 SOUTH DAKOTA      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 190,515 60 Al Gore (DEM) 118,750 38 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 3,314 1 TENNESSEE      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 1,056,480 51 Al Gore (DEM) 977,789 47 Ralph Nader (GRN) 19,694 1 Patrick J. Buchanan (RFM) 4,218 0 TEXAS      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 3,796,249 59 Al Gore (DEM) 2,427,785 38 Ralph Nader (GRN) 137,706 2 Pat Buchanan (IND) 12,423 0 UTAH      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 512,161 67 Al Gore (DEM) 201,732 26 Ralph Nader (GRN) 35,661 5 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 9,277 1 VERMONT      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 148,166 51 George W. Bush (REP) 119,273 41 Ralph Nader (GRN) 19,810 7 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 2,182 1 VIRGINIA      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 1,426,951 52 Al Gore (DEM) 1,216,925 45 Ralph Nader (GRN) 58,864 2 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 5,578 0 WASHINGTON      Exit poll 99% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 883,794 50 George W. Bush (REP) 794,567 45 Ralph Nader (GRN) 69,578 4 Patrick Buchanan (FRE) 4,953 0 WEST VIRGINIA      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 329,708 52 Al Gore (DEM) 291,088 46 Ralph Nader (GRN) 10,440 2 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 3,101 0 WISCONSIN      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote Al Gore (DEM) 1,242,115 48 George W. Bush (REP) 1,235,991 48 Ralph Nader (GRN) 92,925 4 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 11,206 0 WYOMING      Exit poll 100% of precincts reporting    Candidate Votes % of vote George W. Bush (REP) 147,674 69 Al Gore (DEM) 60,421 28 Pat Buchanan (RFM) 2,724 1

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