Elections / 2016 · President · MI
Michigan — 2016 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2016 presidential electionMichigan · PresidentTrumpR+0.2
How it voted
Share of the 2016 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 47.2% | 2,279,543 |
|---|---|---|
| Hillary ClintonDemocratic | 47.0% | 2,268,839 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 5.7% | 276,160 |
2016presidential margin
D+60R+60
83 counties, each filled by 2016 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Michigan cast 16 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (83 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Alcona County, MI | Republican | R+39.8 |
| Alger County, MI | Republican | R+20.4 |
| Allegan County, MI | Republican | R+28.7 |
| Alpena County, MI | Republican | R+28.5 |
| Antrim County, MI | Republican | R+29.4 |
| Arenac County, MI | Republican | R+33.2 |
| Baraga County, MI | Republican | R+28.5 |
| Barry County, MI | Republican | R+33.1 |
| Bay County, MI | Republican | R+12.6 |
| Benzie County, MI | Republican | R+14.0 |
| Berrien County, MI | Republican | R+12.7 |
| Branch County, MI | Republican | R+38.1 |
| Calhoun County, MI | Republican | R+12.5 |
| Cass County, MI | Republican | R+30.9 |
| Charlevoix County, MI | Republican | R+24.1 |
| Cheboygan County, MI | Republican | R+32.0 |
| Chippewa County, MI | Republican | R+24.1 |
| Clare County, MI | Republican | R+31.6 |
| Clinton County, MI | Republican | R+12.6 |
| Crawford County, MI | Republican | R+32.8 |
| Delta County, MI | Republican | R+25.2 |
| Dickinson County, MI | Republican | R+35.2 |
| Eaton County, MI | Republican | R+4.7 |
| Emmet County, MI | Republican | R+19.2 |
| Genesee County, MI | Democratic | D+9.4 |
| Gladwin County, MI | Republican | R+34.5 |
| Gogebic County, MI | Republican | R+14.8 |
| Grand Traverse County, MI | Republican | R+12.4 |
| Gratiot County, MI | Republican | R+25.6 |
| Hillsdale County, MI | Republican | R+46.6 |
| Houghton County, MI | Republican | R+15.6 |
| Huron County, MI | Republican | R+38.3 |
| Ingham County, MI | Democratic | D+26.7 |
| Ionia County, MI | Republican | R+30.6 |
| Iosco County, MI | Republican | R+29.8 |
| Iron County, MI | Republican | R+28.0 |
| Isabella County, MI | Republican | R+3.7 |
| Jackson County, MI | Republican | R+20.0 |
| Kalamazoo County, MI | Democratic | D+12.8 |
| Kalkaska County, MI | Republican | R+43.4 |
| Kent County, MI | Republican | R+3.1 |
| Keweenaw County, MI | Republican | R+20.0 |
| Lake County, MI | Republican | R+22.8 |
| Lapeer County, MI | Republican | R+38.3 |
| Leelanau County, MI | Republican | R+3.1 |
| Lenawee County, MI | Republican | R+20.9 |
| Livingston County, MI | Republican | R+29.4 |
| Luce County, MI | Republican | R+41.5 |
| Mackinac County, MI | Republican | R+27.0 |
| Macomb County, MI | Republican | R+11.5 |
| Manistee County, MI | Republican | R+15.3 |
| Marquette County, MI | Democratic | D+4.2 |
| Mason County, MI | Republican | R+21.8 |
| Mecosta County, MI | Republican | R+25.9 |
| Menominee County, MI | Republican | R+29.2 |
| Midland County, MI | Republican | R+19.2 |
| Missaukee County, MI | Republican | R+52.2 |
| Monroe County, MI | Republican | R+22.0 |
| Montcalm County, MI | Republican | R+33.8 |
| Montmorency County, MI | Republican | R+43.9 |
| Muskegon County, MI | Democratic | D+1.5 |
| Newaygo County, MI | Republican | R+39.3 |
| Oakland County, MI | Democratic | D+8.1 |
| Oceana County, MI | Republican | R+27.3 |
| Ogemaw County, MI | Republican | R+36.4 |
| Ontonagon County, MI | Republican | R+25.9 |
| Osceola County, MI | Republican | R+43.7 |
| Oscoda County, MI | Republican | R+44.0 |
| Otsego County, MI | Republican | R+37.4 |
| Ottawa County, MI | Republican | R+30.2 |
| Presque Isle County, MI | Republican | R+28.8 |
| Roscommon County, MI | Republican | R+29.4 |
| Saginaw County, MI | Republican | R+1.1 |
| Sanilac County, MI | Republican | R+44.5 |
| Schoolcraft County, MI | Republican | R+28.4 |
| Shiawassee County, MI | Republican | R+19.6 |
| St. Clair County, MI | Republican | R+31.4 |
| St. Joseph County, MI | Republican | R+30.7 |
| Tuscola County, MI | Republican | R+37.3 |
| Van Buren County, MI | Republican | R+13.9 |
| Washtenaw County, MI | Democratic | D+41.0 |
| Wayne County, MI | Democratic | D+37.1 |
| Wexford County, MI | Republican | R+36.2 |
Nominees: Hillary Clinton (D) · Donald Trump (R)
Michigan's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2016 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −4.5% |
| 1896 | −10.3% |
| 1900 | −19.2% |
| 1904 | −43.8% |
| 1908 | −29.5% |
| 1912 | −0.2% |
| 1916 | −8.3% |
| 1920 | −50.6% |
| 1924 | −62.2% |
| 1928 | −41.4% |
| 1932 | +7.9% |
| 1936 | +17.6% |
| 1940 | −0.3% |
| 1944 | +1.0% |
| 1948 | −1.7% |
| 1952 | −11.5% |
| 1956 | −11.5% |
| 1960 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | +33.6% |
| 1968 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | −14.4% |
| 1976 | −5.4% |
| 1980 | −6.5% |
| 1984 | −19.0% |
| 1988 | −7.9% |
| 1992 | +7.4% |
| 1996 | +13.2% |
| 2000 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | +16.5% |
| 2012 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | −0.2% |
| 2020 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | −1.4% |
County-by-county results — 83 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcona County | R | 1,732 | 4,201 | 6,198 | |
| Alger County | R | 1,663 | 2,585 | 4,518 | |
| Allegan County | R | 18,050 | 34,183 | 56,120 | |
| Alpena County | R | 4,877 | 9,090 | 14,768 | |
| Antrim County | R | 4,448 | 8,469 | 13,667 | |
| Arenac County | R | 2,384 | 4,950 | 7,729 | |
| Baraga County | R | 1,156 | 2,158 | 3,518 | |
| Barry County | R | 9,114 | 19,202 | 30,517 | |
| Bay County | R | 21,642 | 28,328 | 53,274 | |
| Benzie County | R | 4,108 | 5,539 | 10,228 | |
| Berrien County | R | 29,495 | 38,647 | 72,031 | |
| Branch County | R | 5,061 | 11,786 | 17,663 | |
| Calhoun County | R | 24,157 | 31,494 | 58,902 | |
| Cass County | R | 7,270 | 14,243 | 22,595 | |
| Charlevoix County | R | 5,137 | 8,674 | 14,654 | |
| Cheboygan County | R | 4,302 | 8,683 | 13,672 | |
| Chippewa County | R | 5,379 | 9,122 | 15,552 | |
| Clare County | R | 4,249 | 8,505 | 13,449 | |
| Clinton County | R | 16,492 | 21,636 | 40,937 | |
| Crawford County | R | 2,110 | 4,354 | 6,844 | |
| Delta County | R | 6,436 | 11,121 | 18,594 | |
| Dickinson County | R | 3,923 | 8,580 | 13,232 | |
| Eaton County | R | 24,938 | 27,609 | 56,575 | |
| Emmet County | R | 6,972 | 10,616 | 18,994 | |
| Genesee County | D | 102,751 | 84,175 | 197,641 | |
| Gladwin County | R | 3,794 | 8,124 | 12,542 | |
| Gogebic County | R | 2,925 | 4,018 | 7,383 | |
| Grand Traverse County | R | 20,965 | 27,413 | 51,985 | |
| Gratiot County | R | 5,666 | 9,880 | 16,465 | |
| Hillsdale County | R | 4,799 | 14,095 | 19,940 | |
| Houghton County | R | 6,018 | 8,475 | 15,761 | |
| Huron County | R | 4,579 | 10,692 | 15,944 | |
| Ingham County | D | 79,110 | 43,868 | 132,135 | |
| Ionia County | R | 8,352 | 16,635 | 27,039 | |
| Iosco County | R | 4,345 | 8,345 | 13,429 | |
| Iron County | R | 2,004 | 3,675 | 5,960 | |
| Isabella County | R | 11,404 | 12,338 | 25,540 | |
| Jackson County | R | 25,795 | 39,793 | 70,125 | |
| Kalamazoo County | D | 67,148 | 51,034 | 126,299 | |
| Kalkaska County | R | 2,280 | 6,116 | 8,833 | |
| Kent County | R | 138,683 | 148,180 | 310,894 | |
| Keweenaw County | R | 527 | 814 | 1,434 | |
| Lake County | R | 1,939 | 3,159 | 5,358 | |
| Lapeer County | R | 12,734 | 30,037 | 45,183 | |
| Leelanau County | R | 6,774 | 7,239 | 14,892 | |
| Lenawee County | R | 16,750 | 26,430 | 46,298 | |
| Livingston County | R | 34,384 | 65,680 | 106,489 | |
| Luce County | R | 681 | 1,756 | 2,591 | |
| Mackinac County | R | 2,085 | 3,744 | 6,144 | |
| Macomb County | R | 176,317 | 224,665 | 419,312 | |
| Manistee County | R | 4,979 | 6,915 | 12,660 | |
| Marquette County | D | 16,042 | 14,646 | 33,218 | |
| Mason County | R | 5,281 | 8,505 | 14,792 | |
| Mecosta County | R | 5,827 | 10,305 | 17,259 | |
| Menominee County | R | 3,539 | 6,702 | 10,824 | |
| Midland County | R | 15,635 | 23,846 | 42,776 | |
| Missaukee County | R | 1,565 | 5,386 | 7,317 | |
| Monroe County | R | 26,863 | 43,261 | 74,655 | |
| Montcalm County | R | 7,874 | 16,907 | 26,760 | |
| Montmorency County | R | 1,287 | 3,498 | 5,032 | |
| Muskegon County | D | 37,304 | 36,127 | 78,723 | |
| Newaygo County | R | 6,212 | 15,173 | 22,782 | |
| Oakland County | D | 343,070 | 289,203 | 668,925 | |
| Oceana County | R | 3,973 | 7,228 | 11,930 | |
| Ogemaw County | R | 3,030 | 6,827 | 10,440 | |
| Ontonagon County | R | 1,176 | 2,066 | 3,433 | |
| Osceola County | R | 2,705 | 7,336 | 10,609 | |
| Oscoda County | R | 1,044 | 2,843 | 4,092 | |
| Otsego County | R | 3,556 | 8,266 | 12,610 | |
| Ottawa County | R | 44,973 | 88,467 | 143,848 | |
| Presque Isle County | R | 2,400 | 4,488 | 7,257 | |
| Roscommon County | R | 4,287 | 8,141 | 13,096 | |
| Saginaw County | R | 44,396 | 45,469 | 94,780 | |
| Sanilac County | R | 4,873 | 13,446 | 19,249 | |
| Schoolcraft County | R | 1,369 | 2,556 | 4,177 | |
| Shiawassee County | R | 12,546 | 19,230 | 34,111 | |
| St. Clair County | R | 24,553 | 49,051 | 78,003 | |
| St. Joseph County | R | 7,526 | 14,884 | 23,967 | |
| Tuscola County | R | 7,429 | 17,102 | 25,928 | |
| Van Buren County | R | 13,258 | 17,890 | 33,274 | |
| Washtenaw County | D | 128,483 | 50,631 | 190,079 | |
| Wayne County | D | 519,444 | 228,993 | 782,719 | |
| Wexford County | R | 4,436 | 10,000 | 15,370 |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2016 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.