Colorado — 2016 presidential election
Akashicstate2016 presidential electionColorado · PresidentClintonD+4.9
How it voted
Share of the 2016 vote
| Hillary Clinton ✓Democratic | 48.2% | 1,338,870 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 43.3% | 1,202,484 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 8.6% | 238,893 |
2016presidential margin
D+60R+60
64 counties, each filled by 2016 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Colorado cast 9 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (64 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, CO | Democratic | D+8.5 |
| Alamosa County, CO | Democratic | D+2.1 |
| Arapahoe County, CO | Democratic | D+14.1 |
| Archuleta County, CO | Republican | R+24.0 |
| Baca County, CO | Republican | R+68.3 |
| Bent County, CO | Republican | R+31.0 |
| Boulder County, CO | Democratic | D+48.3 |
| Broomfield County, CO | Democratic | D+14.2 |
| Chaffee County, CO | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Cheyenne County, CO | Republican | R+72.0 |
| Clear Creek County, CO | Democratic | D+2.6 |
| Conejos County, CO | Republican | R+3.6 |
| Costilla County, CO | Democratic | D+29.1 |
| Crowley County, CO | Republican | R+48.5 |
| Custer County, CO | Republican | R+41.2 |
| Delta County, CO | Republican | R+45.1 |
| Denver County, CO | Democratic | D+54.8 |
| Dolores County, CO | Republican | R+55.9 |
| Douglas County, CO | Republican | R+18.1 |
| Eagle County, CO | Democratic | D+20.3 |
| El Paso County, CO | Republican | R+22.3 |
| Elbert County, CO | Republican | R+53.6 |
| Fremont County, CO | Republican | R+44.7 |
| Garfield County, CO | Republican | R+7.0 |
| Gilpin County, CO | Democratic | D+1.9 |
| Grand County, CO | Republican | R+13.2 |
| Gunnison County, CO | Democratic | D+19.5 |
| Hinsdale County, CO | Republican | R+24.1 |
| Huerfano County, CO | Republican | R+6.6 |
| Jackson County, CO | Republican | R+53.2 |
| Jefferson County, CO | Democratic | D+6.9 |
| Kiowa County, CO | Republican | R+74.5 |
| Kit Carson County, CO | Republican | R+65.7 |
| La Plata County, CO | Democratic | D+9.4 |
| Lake County, CO | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Larimer County, CO | Democratic | D+4.9 |
| Las Animas County, CO | Republican | R+15.6 |
| Lincoln County, CO | Republican | R+60.9 |
| Logan County, CO | Republican | R+55.9 |
| Mesa County, CO | Republican | R+36.1 |
| Mineral County, CO | Republican | R+16.4 |
| Moffat County, CO | Republican | R+67.9 |
| Montezuma County, CO | Republican | R+30.2 |
| Montrose County, CO | Republican | R+42.1 |
| Morgan County, CO | Republican | R+41.8 |
| Otero County, CO | Republican | R+23.5 |
| Ouray County, CO | Democratic | D+10.5 |
| Park County, CO | Republican | R+26.1 |
| Phillips County, CO | Republican | R+58.1 |
| Pitkin County, CO | Democratic | D+45.5 |
| Prowers County, CO | Republican | R+46.8 |
| Pueblo County, CO | Republican | R+0.5 |
| Rio Blanco County, CO | Republican | R+68.3 |
| Rio Grande County, CO | Republican | R+19.6 |
| Routt County, CO | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Saguache County, CO | Democratic | D+9.5 |
| San Juan County, CO | Democratic | D+9.9 |
| San Miguel County, CO | Democratic | D+44.9 |
| Sedgwick County, CO | Republican | R+54.8 |
| Summit County, CO | Democratic | D+27.6 |
| Teller County, CO | Republican | R+42.5 |
| Washington County, CO | Republican | R+73.3 |
| Weld County, CO | Republican | R+22.2 |
| Yuma County, CO | Republican | R+65.2 |
Colorado results by county
64 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Hillary Clinton+16,476 | 96,55849.9% | 80,08241.3% | 17,0378.8% | 193,677 |
| Alamosa County | Hillary Clinton+143 | 3,18946.0% | 3,04643.9% | 70410.1% | 6,939 |
| Arapahoe County | Hillary Clinton+42,832 | 159,88552.8% | 117,05338.6% | 26,1108.6% | 303,048 |
| Archuleta County | Donald Trump+1,764 | 2,50034.1% | 4,26458.1% | 5757.8% | 7,339 |
| Baca County | Donald Trump+1,470 | 28313.1% | 1,75381.4% | 1175.4% | 2,153 |
| Bent County | Donald Trump+598 | 59030.6% | 1,18861.7% | 1497.7% | 1,927 |
| Boulder County | Hillary Clinton+90,938 | 132,33470.3% | 41,39622.0% | 14,4157.7% | 188,145 |
| Broomfield County | Hillary Clinton+5,364 | 19,73152.4% | 14,36738.1% | 3,5929.5% | 37,690 |
| Chaffee County | Donald Trump+503 | 4,88843.4% | 5,39147.9% | 9718.6% | 11,250 |
| Cheyenne County | Donald Trump+793 | 13212.0% | 92583.9% | 454.1% | 1,102 |
| Clear Creek County | Hillary Clinton+154 | 2,72946.5% | 2,57543.9% | 5629.6% | 5,866 |
| Conejos County | Donald Trump+143 | 1,77144.0% | 1,91447.6% | 3378.4% | 4,022 |
| Costilla County | Hillary Clinton+537 | 1,12560.9% | 58831.8% | 1357.3% | 1,848 |
| Crowley County | Donald Trump+740 | 33922.2% | 1,07970.7% | 1097.1% | 1,527 |
| Custer County | Donald Trump+1,264 | 79726.0% | 2,06167.2% | 2086.8% | 3,066 |
| Delta County | Donald Trump+7,568 | 4,08724.3% | 11,65569.4% | 1,0486.2% | 16,790 |
| Denver County | Hillary Clinton+181,861 | 244,55173.7% | 62,69018.9% | 24,6117.4% | 331,852 |
| Dolores County | Donald Trump+702 | 24219.3% | 94475.2% | 695.5% | 1,255 |
| Douglas County | Donald Trump+33,916 | 68,65736.6% | 102,57354.7% | 16,2708.7% | 187,500 |
| Eagle County | Hillary Clinton+5,109 | 14,09955.9% | 8,99035.6% | 2,1348.5% | 25,223 |
| El Paso County | Donald Trump+71,218 | 108,01033.9% | 179,22856.2% | 31,7309.9% | 318,968 |
| Elbert County | Donald Trump+8,571 | 3,13419.6% | 11,70573.2% | 1,1417.1% | 15,980 |
| Fremont County | Donald Trump+9,825 | 5,29724.1% | 15,12268.8% | 1,5547.1% | 21,973 |
| Garfield County | Donald Trump+1,861 | 11,27142.6% | 13,13249.6% | 2,0677.8% | 26,470 |
| Gilpin County | Hillary Clinton+68 | 1,63445.7% | 1,56643.8% | 37610.5% | 3,576 |
| Grand County | Donald Trump+1,136 | 3,35839.1% | 4,49452.3% | 7368.6% | 8,588 |
| Gunnison County | Hillary Clinton+1,839 | 5,12854.5% | 3,28934.9% | 99510.6% | 9,412 |
| Hinsdale County | Donald Trump+142 | 19733.4% | 33957.6% | 539.0% | 589 |
| Huerfano County | Donald Trump+250 | 1,63343.2% | 1,88349.8% | 2677.1% | 3,783 |
| Jackson County | Donald Trump+458 | 17119.9% | 62973.1% | 617.1% | 861 |
| Jefferson County | Hillary Clinton+22,599 | 160,77648.9% | 138,17742.0% | 29,9309.1% | 328,883 |
| Kiowa County | Donald Trump+637 | 9110.6% | 72885.1% | 364.2% | 855 |
| Kit Carson County | Donald Trump+2,431 | 53614.5% | 2,96780.1% | 1995.4% | 3,702 |
| La Plata County | Hillary Clinton+2,938 | 15,52549.8% | 12,58740.4% | 3,0389.8% | 31,150 |
| Lake County | Hillary Clinton+346 | 1,61650.5% | 1,27039.7% | 3139.8% | 3,199 |
| Larimer County | Hillary Clinton+9,683 | 93,11347.5% | 83,43042.6% | 19,4389.9% | 195,981 |
| Las Animas County | Donald Trump+1,060 | 2,65039.0% | 3,71054.6% | 4336.4% | 6,793 |
| Lincoln County | Donald Trump+1,483 | 40916.8% | 1,89277.7% | 1355.5% | 2,436 |
| Logan County | Donald Trump+5,431 | 1,85119.0% | 7,28274.9% | 5896.1% | 9,722 |
| Mesa County | Donald Trump+28,050 | 21,72928.0% | 49,77964.1% | 6,1467.9% | 77,654 |
| Mineral County | Donald Trump+107 | 23736.3% | 34452.8% | 7110.9% | 652 |
| Moffat County | Donald Trump+4,431 | 87413.4% | 5,30581.3% | 3465.3% | 6,525 |
| Montezuma County | Donald Trump+3,880 | 3,97330.9% | 7,85361.1% | 1,0328.0% | 12,858 |
| Montrose County | Donald Trump+8,916 | 5,46625.8% | 14,38267.9% | 1,3386.3% | 21,186 |
| Morgan County | Donald Trump+4,994 | 3,15126.3% | 8,14568.1% | 6645.6% | 11,960 |
| Otero County | Donald Trump+1,985 | 2,94334.8% | 4,92858.3% | 5816.9% | 8,452 |
| Ouray County | Hillary Clinton+346 | 1,69751.3% | 1,35140.8% | 2627.9% | 3,310 |
| Park County | Donald Trump+2,714 | 3,42132.8% | 6,13558.9% | 8618.3% | 10,417 |
| Phillips County | Donald Trump+1,355 | 43618.7% | 1,79176.8% | 1054.5% | 2,332 |
| Pitkin County | Hillary Clinton+4,783 | 7,33369.7% | 2,55024.2% | 6406.1% | 10,523 |
| Prowers County | Donald Trump+2,345 | 1,18623.6% | 3,53170.4% | 2996.0% | 5,016 |
| Pueblo County | Donald Trump+390 | 35,87545.6% | 36,26546.1% | 6,5068.3% | 78,646 |
| Rio Blanco County | Donald Trump+2,355 | 43612.6% | 2,79180.9% | 2236.5% | 3,450 |
| Rio Grande County | Donald Trump+1,084 | 2,00136.2% | 3,08555.7% | 4488.1% | 5,534 |
| Routt County | Hillary Clinton+2,370 | 7,60054.3% | 5,23037.4% | 1,1568.3% | 13,986 |
| Saguache County | Hillary Clinton+270 | 1,41750.0% | 1,14740.5% | 2719.6% | 2,835 |
| San Juan County | Hillary Clinton+50 | 26552.4% | 21542.5% | 265.1% | 506 |
| San Miguel County | Hillary Clinton+1,942 | 2,97568.7% | 1,03323.9% | 3217.4% | 4,329 |
| Sedgwick County | Donald Trump+748 | 26719.6% | 1,01574.4% | 826.0% | 1,364 |
| Summit County | Hillary Clinton+4,457 | 9,55759.1% | 5,10031.5% | 1,5179.4% | 16,174 |
| Teller County | Donald Trump+6,142 | 3,60324.9% | 9,74567.5% | 1,0967.6% | 14,444 |
| Washington County | Donald Trump+2,003 | 29610.8% | 2,29984.1% | 1385.0% | 2,733 |
| Weld County | Donald Trump+30,132 | 46,51934.3% | 76,65156.6% | 12,2609.1% | 135,430 |
| Yuma County | Donald Trump+3,124 | 72615.2% | 3,85080.4% | 2154.5% | 4,791 |
Nominees: Hillary Clinton (D) · Donald Trump (R)
Colorado's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2016 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −41.1% |
| 1896 | +70.6% |
| 1900 | +13.6% |
| 1904 | −14.2% |
| 1908 | +1.1% |
| 1912 | +20.9% |
| 1916 | +26.0% |
| 1920 | −23.4% |
| 1924 | −35.0% |
| 1928 | −30.8% |
| 1932 | +13.4% |
| 1936 | +23.3% |
| 1940 | −2.6% |
| 1944 | −6.8% |
| 1948 | +5.4% |
| 1952 | −21.3% |
| 1956 | −19.7% |
| 1960 | −9.7% |
| 1964 | +23.1% |
| 1968 | −9.2% |
| 1972 | −28.0% |
| 1976 | −11.5% |
| 1980 | −24.0% |
| 1984 | −28.3% |
| 1988 | −7.8% |
| 1992 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | −1.4% |
| 2000 | −8.4% |
| 2004 | −4.7% |
| 2008 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | +13.5% |
| 2024 | +11.0% |
Same ballot, 2016CO
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2016 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.