South Carolina 2000 Presidential Election Results by County
In 2000, the Republican candidate won 31 of South Carolina's 46 counties.
| County | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeville | George W. Bush | Republican | 4,450 | 53.1% | 8.2 pts | 8,374 |
| Aiken | George W. Bush | Republican | 33,203 | 65.4% | 33.1 pts | 50,782 |
| Allendale | Al Gore | Democratic | 2,338 | 70.0% | 41.0 pts | 3,340 |
| Anderson | George W. Bush | Republican | 35,827 | 63.2% | 28.6 pts | 56,681 |
| Bamberg | Al Gore | Democratic | 3,451 | 62.2% | 25.3 pts | 5,551 |
| Barnwell | George W. Bush | Republican | 4,521 | 54.6% | 10.4 pts | 8,276 |
| Beaufort | George W. Bush | Republican | 25,561 | 57.9% | 18.3 pts | 44,148 |
| Berkeley | George W. Bush | Republican | 24,796 | 57.2% | 16.4 pts | 43,316 |
| Calhoun | George W. Bush | Republican | 3,216 | 50.5% | 2.4 pts | 6,373 |
| Charleston | George W. Bush | Republican | 58,229 | 52.2% | 7.8 pts | 111,476 |
| Cherokee | George W. Bush | Republican | 9,900 | 60.7% | 23.0 pts | 16,323 |
| Chester | Al Gore | Democratic | 5,242 | 50.2% | 2.5 pts | 10,432 |
| Chesterfield | George W. Bush | Republican | 6,266 | 50.0% | 1.2 pts | 12,526 |
| Clarendon | Al Gore | Democratic | 5,999 | 53.1% | 7.2 pts | 11,290 |
| Colleton | George W. Bush | Republican | 6,767 | 50.5% | 2.4 pts | 13,390 |
| Darlington | George W. Bush | Republican | 11,290 | 51.6% | 4.7 pts | 21,863 |
| Dillon | Al Gore | Democratic | 4,930 | 54.8% | 10.6 pts | 8,990 |
| Dorchester | George W. Bush | Republican | 20,734 | 61.6% | 25.5 pts | 33,641 |
| Edgefield | George W. Bush | Republican | 4,760 | 53.9% | 9.2 pts | 8,834 |
| Fairfield | Al Gore | Democratic | 5,263 | 62.7% | 26.8 pts | 8,398 |
| Florence | George W. Bush | Republican | 23,678 | 57.1% | 15.7 pts | 41,437 |
| Georgetown | George W. Bush | Republican | 10,535 | 51.8% | 5.4 pts | 20,351 |
| Greenville | George W. Bush | Republican | 92,714 | 66.1% | 34.9 pts | 140,293 |
| Greenwood | George W. Bush | Republican | 12,193 | 58.5% | 19.4 pts | 20,860 |
| Hampton | Al Gore | Democratic | 4,896 | 63.1% | 27.0 pts | 7,759 |
| Horry | George W. Bush | Republican | 40,300 | 56.5% | 15.7 pts | 71,265 |
| Jasper | Al Gore | Democratic | 3,646 | 56.4% | 19.0 pts | 6,469 |
| Kershaw | George W. Bush | Republican | 11,911 | 60.5% | 22.8 pts | 19,677 |
| Lancaster | George W. Bush | Republican | 11,676 | 56.4% | 14.0 pts | 20,705 |
| Laurens | George W. Bush | Republican | 12,102 | 59.3% | 20.5 pts | 20,410 |
| Lee | Al Gore | Democratic | 3,899 | 58.7% | 18.4 pts | 6,642 |
| Lexington | George W. Bush | Republican | 58,095 | 69.9% | 42.4 pts | 83,081 |
| Marion | Al Gore | Democratic | 7,358 | 60.6% | 22.0 pts | 12,149 |
| Marlboro | Al Gore | Democratic | 5,060 | 64.2% | 30.0 pts | 7,883 |
| McCormick | Al Gore | Democratic | 1,896 | 51.8% | 5.2 pts | 3,661 |
| Newberry | George W. Bush | Republican | 7,492 | 60.6% | 24.8 pts | 12,372 |
| Oconee | George W. Bush | Republican | 15,364 | 65.2% | 33.1 pts | 23,575 |
| Orangeburg | Al Gore | Democratic | 19,802 | 60.5% | 21.8 pts | 32,734 |
| Pickens | George W. Bush | Republican | 24,681 | 71.4% | 45.6 pts | 34,582 |
| Richland | Al Gore | Democratic | 63,179 | 54.2% | 11.2 pts | 116,481 |
| Saluda | George W. Bush | Republican | 4,098 | 59.5% | 20.5 pts | 6,891 |
| Spartanburg | George W. Bush | Republican | 52,114 | 62.4% | 27.0 pts | 83,553 |
| Sumter | George W. Bush | Republican | 15,915 | 51.9% | 5.1 pts | 30,672 |
| Union | George W. Bush | Republican | 5,768 | 54.5% | 10.4 pts | 10,589 |
| Williamsburg | Al Gore | Democratic | 6,723 | 59.3% | 19.4 pts | 11,331 |
| York | George W. Bush | Republican | 33,776 | 62.1% | 26.7 pts | 54,351 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won the most counties in South Carolina in 2000?
The Republican candidate won 31 of South Carolina's 46 counties in 2000, with 15 counties going to the other major party.
Which South Carolina county had the closest presidential result in 2000?
Chesterfield had the closest margin in South Carolina in 2000, with George W. Bush (Republican) winning by 1.2 points out of 12,526 total votes cast.
Which South Carolina county had the widest presidential margin in 2000?
Pickens had the widest margin in South Carolina in 2000, with George W. Bush (Republican) winning by 45.6 points.
How many counties are included in South Carolina's 2000 presidential results?
This page covers 46 counties in South Carolina for the 2000 presidential election, based on MEDSL/EveryElectionResult.com county-level returns.