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Elections / 2016 · Dem primary · CT

Clinton led Connecticut's 2016 Democratic presidential primary.

County-level returns aggregated statewide; Clinton led by 5.4 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.

Statewide result
Connecticut 2016 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
CandidateVotesShare
Clinton170,04551.8%
Sanders152,37946.4%
Other5,8311.8%
By county (8)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
CountyLed byMarginVotes
Hartford CountyClinton+8.590,289
New Haven CountyClinton+5.678,318
Fairfield CountyClinton+22.177,336
New London CountySanders+10.924,107
Middlesex CountySanders+7.118,648
Litchfield CountySanders+14.915,986
Tolland CountySanders+21.414,586
Windham CountySanders+21.88,985