Elections / 2016
The 2016 elections
Hillary Clinton (D) faced Donald Trump (R); Trump won the presidency — clinton won the popular vote. National popular vote: D+2.1. Electoral college: Trump 304 of 538.
2016 presidential election
TrumpD+2.1
2016presidential margin
D+60R+60
Fifty states and DC, each filled by its 2016 result. Hover any state for the detail and its electoral votes.
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Blue and red show the Democratic-vs-Republican margin; gold marks a state an independent or third-party candidate carried.
All 51 results, 2016
| State | presidential margin | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | D+86.8 | 3 |
| Hawaii | D+32.2 | 4 |
| California | D+30.0 | 55 |
| Maryland | D+26.8 | 10 |
| Massachusetts | D+26.8 | 11 |
| Vermont | D+26.4 | 3 |
| New York | D+22.5 | 29 |
| Illinois | D+16.9 | 20 |
| Washington | D+15.7 | 12 |
| Rhode Island | D+15.4 | 4 |
| New Jersey | D+14.0 | 14 |
| Connecticut | D+13.6 | 7 |
| Delaware | D+11.4 | 3 |
| Oregon | D+11.0 | 7 |
| New Mexico | D+8.2 | 5 |
| Virginia | D+5.3 | 13 |
| Colorado | D+4.9 | 9 |
| Maine | D+2.7 | 4 |
| Nevada | D+2.4 | 6 |
| Minnesota | D+1.5 | 10 |
| New Hampshire | D+0.4 | 4 |
| Michigan | R+0.2 | 16 |
| Pennsylvania | R+0.7 | 20 |
| Wisconsin | R+0.8 | 10 |
| Florida | R+1.2 | 29 |
| Arizona | R+3.5 | 11 |
| North Carolina | R+3.7 | 15 |
| Georgia | R+5.1 | 16 |
| Ohio | R+8.0 | 18 |
| Texas | R+9.0 | 38 |
| Iowa | R+9.3 | 6 |
| South Carolina | R+14.3 | 9 |
| Alaska | R+14.8 | 3 |
| Mississippi | R+17.8 | 6 |
| Utah | R+17.9 | 6 |
| Missouri | R+18.5 | 10 |
| Indiana | R+19.0 | 11 |
| Louisiana | R+19.6 | 8 |
| Montana | R+20.2 | 3 |
| Kansas | R+20.4 | 6 |
| Nebraska | R+25.0 | 5 |
| Tennessee | R+26.0 | 11 |
| Arkansas | R+27.8 | 6 |
| Alabama | R+28.1 | 9 |
| South Dakota | R+29.8 | 3 |
| Kentucky | R+29.8 | 8 |
| Idaho | R+31.8 | 4 |
| North Dakota | R+35.7 | 3 |
| Oklahoma | R+36.4 | 7 |
| West Virginia | R+41.7 | 5 |
| Wyoming | R+46.3 | 3 |
The 2016 cycle at a glance
National popular vote
D+2.1
Electoral college
Trump 304
of 538
US Senate
46–52–2
Republicans held
US House
194–241
Republicans held
Governors
D 5 · R 6
11 races
President — national popular vote
Hillary Clinton (D) vs Donald Trump (R)
Clinton (D)
65,848,552
48.0%
Trump (R)
62,983,621
45.9%
All others
8,247,878
6.0%
Margin
D+2.1
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Governor pages cover 2018–2025: even-year cycles with county-level precinct detail, the odd-year VA/NJ and KY/LA/MS races as certified statewide results. See the methodology for series notes.