In order to give concreteness to the heated Nader-related discussions the community often engages in, I have put together an online spreadsheet at editgrid.com that analyzes the impact of Nader's 2000 run.
The analysis is based on what his voters nationwide said in exit polls as to how they would have split, had Nader not been on the ballot: 47% to Gore, 21% to Bush, and 30% would not have voted. We use this split to adjust tallies for total votes, Gore and Bush.
The spreadsheet is at this link: Nader 2000 Math. More below the flip.
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