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Elections / 2016 · President · NE

Donald Trump carried Nebraska R+25.0.

Hillary Clinton (D) vs Donald Trump (R) in Nebraska, 2016. The state ran 27.1 points more Republican than the nation (D+2.1 nationally).

Nominees: Hillary Clinton (D) · Donald Trump (R)

Nebraska result
844,232 votes counted
Clinton (D)
284,494
33.7%
Trump (R)
495,961
58.7%
All others
63,777
7.6%
Margin
R+25.0
Nebraska, 2016
TrumpR+25.0
2016 presidential margin by county for Nebraska — 2016 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Nebraska — 2016 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 2016 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Adams County, NE · R+44.3Antelope County, NE · R+71.6Arthur County, NE · R+83.2Banner County, NE · R+84.1Blaine County, NE · R+77.6Boone County, NE · R+64.9Box Butte County, NE · R+53.9Boyd County, NE · R+74.0Brown County, NE · R+77.1Buffalo County, NE · R+46.4Burt County, NE · R+40.4Butler County, NE · R+60.0Cass County, NE · R+38.4Cedar County, NE · R+67.0Chase County, NE · R+77.8Cherry County, NE · R+74.0Cheyenne County, NE · R+62.7Clay County, NE · R+63.5Colfax County, NE · R+40.8Cuming County, NE · R+59.0Custer County, NE · R+71.7Dakota County, NE · R+20.7Dawes County, NE · R+49.8Dawson County, NE · R+44.6Deuel County, NE · R+70.0Dixon County, NE · R+53.4Dodge County, NE · R+34.7Douglas County, NE · D+2.4Dundy County, NE · R+77.0Fillmore County, NE · R+51.6Franklin County, NE · R+65.6Frontier County, NE · R+71.5Furnas County, NE · R+69.1Gage County, NE · R+34.3Garden County, NE · R+66.6Garfield County, NE · R+71.4Gosper County, NE · R+62.2Grant County, NE · R+85.7Greeley County, NE · R+59.7Hall County, NE · R+36.8Hamilton County, NE · R+58.1Harlan County, NE · R+67.8Hayes County, NE · R+86.0Hitchcock County, NE · R+73.0Holt County, NE · R+74.7Hooker County, NE · R+75.5Howard County, NE · R+58.1Jefferson County, NE · R+44.7Johnson County, NE · R+37.9Kearney County, NE · R+60.1Keith County, NE · R+66.0Keya Paha County, NE · R+80.9Kimball County, NE · R+65.6Knox County, NE · R+60.0Lancaster County, NE · TiedLincoln County, NE · R+57.3Logan County, NE · R+81.2Loup County, NE · R+71.4Madison County, NE · R+55.2McPherson County, NE · R+84.7Merrick County, NE · R+61.4Morrill County, NE · R+68.7Nance County, NE · R+60.5Nemaha County, NE · R+42.1Nuckolls County, NE · R+62.3Otoe County, NE · R+38.0Pawnee County, NE · R+52.4Perkins County, NE · R+72.6Phelps County, NE · R+69.8Pierce County, NE · R+73.6Platte County, NE · R+57.6Polk County, NE · R+62.5Red Willow County, NE · R+69.8Richardson County, NE · R+51.3Rock County, NE · R+77.3Saline County, NE · R+24.7Sarpy County, NE · R+21.2Saunders County, NE · R+46.3Scotts Bluff County, NE · R+48.0Seward County, NE · R+45.2Sheridan County, NE · R+73.8Sherman County, NE · R+51.5Sioux County, NE · R+72.7Stanton County, NE · R+63.2Thayer County, NE · R+57.7Thomas County, NE · R+79.9Thurston County, NE · R+5.9Valley County, NE · R+65.4Washington County, NE · R+44.3Wayne County, NE · R+49.2Webster County, NE · R+60.0Wheeler County, NE · R+67.7York County, NE · R+55.1
How it voted
Share of the 2016 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican58.7%495,961
Hillary ClintonDemocratic33.7%284,494
Gary JohnsonLibertarian7.6%63,777
D+60
R+60
93 counties, each filled by 2016 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nebraska's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2016 contest in context
Nebraska's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −20.5% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−20.5%DR18922024
Nebraska's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+31.1%
1896+5.4%
1900−3.2%
1904−37.9%
1908+1.5%
1912+22.0%
1916+14.3%
1920−33.4%
1924−17.5%
1928−27.0%
1932+27.7%
1936+16.4%
1940−14.4%
1944−17.2%
1948−8.3%
1952−38.3%
1956−31.0%
1960−24.1%
1964+5.2%
1968−28.0%
1972−41.0%
1976−20.7%
1980−39.5%
1984−41.7%
1988−21.0%
1992−17.2%
1996−18.7%
2000−29.0%
2004−33.2%
2008−14.9%
2012−21.8%
2016−25.0%
2020−19.1%
2024−20.5%
County results — 2016
93 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adams CountyR
−44.3%
3,3029,28713,513
Antelope CountyR
−71.6%
3832,7323,281
Arthur CountyR
−83.2%
17244273
Banner CountyR
−84.1%
19357402
Blaine CountyR
−77.6%
30276317
Boone CountyR
−64.9%
4142,2992,905
Box Butte CountyR
−53.9%
9653,6174,924
Boyd CountyR
−74.0%
1289831,156
Brown CountyR
−77.1%
1531,3851,597
Buffalo CountyR
−46.4%
4,76314,56921,129
Burt CountyR
−40.4%
9302,3673,558
Butler CountyR
−60.0%
6913,0793,981
Cass CountyR
−38.4%
3,4848,45212,933
Cedar CountyR
−67.0%
5713,5324,420
Chase CountyR
−77.8%
1711,6481,898
Cherry CountyR
−74.0%
3172,6233,118
Cheyenne CountyR
−62.7%
7113,6654,711
Clay CountyR
−63.5%
4772,4223,065
Colfax CountyR
−40.8%
8592,1713,214
Cuming CountyR
−59.0%
7193,1224,074
Custer CountyR
−71.7%
6414,6955,652
Dakota CountyR
−20.7%
2,3143,6166,279
Dawes CountyR
−49.8%
8012,6323,676
Dawson CountyR
−44.6%
2,1365,9848,635
Deuel CountyR
−70.0%
120809984
Dixon CountyR
−53.4%
5562,0412,782
Dodge CountyR
−34.7%
4,5449,93315,529
Douglas CountyD
+2.4%
113,798108,077240,433
Dundy CountyR
−77.0%
89823953
Fillmore CountyR
−51.6%
6132,1302,941
Franklin CountyR
−65.6%
2501,3471,673
Frontier CountyR
−71.5%
1611,1101,328
Furnas CountyR
−69.1%
3041,9212,340
Gage CountyR
−34.3%
2,9356,38010,048
Garden CountyR
−66.6%
1538691,075
Garfield CountyR
−71.4%
121821980
Gosper CountyR
−62.2%
1667941,010
Grant CountyR
−85.7%
20367405
Greeley CountyR
−59.7%
2109121,175
Hall CountyR
−36.8%
6,28214,40822,060
Hamilton CountyR
−58.1%
8783,7835,004
Harlan CountyR
−67.8%
2541,4961,832
Hayes CountyR
−86.0%
30472514
Hitchcock CountyR
−73.0%
1611,2321,468
Holt CountyR
−74.7%
5314,3545,118
Hooker CountyR
−75.5%
40355417
Howard CountyR
−58.1%
5442,2842,994
Jefferson CountyR
−44.7%
8372,3993,494
Johnson CountyR
−37.9%
5631,3552,089
Kearney CountyR
−60.1%
5502,5313,296
Keith CountyR
−66.0%
5713,2354,034
Keya Paha CountyR
−80.9%
40460519
Kimball CountyR
−65.6%
2301,3301,677
Knox CountyR
−60.0%
7203,1884,115
Lancaster CountyD
+0.2%
61,89861,588136,223
Lincoln CountyR
−57.3%
2,91312,16416,131
Logan CountyR
−81.2%
32400453
Loup CountyR
−71.4%
48323385
Madison CountyR
−55.2%
2,71110,62814,343
McPherson CountyR
−84.7%
14257287
Merrick CountyR
−61.4%
6022,9263,788
Morrill CountyR
−68.7%
2841,8022,209
Nance CountyR
−60.5%
2811,2611,621
Nemaha CountyR
−42.1%
7852,1163,161
Nuckolls CountyR
−62.3%
3531,7262,205
Otoe CountyR
−38.0%
2,0254,8607,457
Pawnee CountyR
−52.4%
2799741,327
Perkins CountyR
−72.6%
1611,2171,455
Phelps CountyR
−69.8%
5723,8494,695
Pierce CountyR
−73.6%
3823,0523,630
Platte CountyR
−57.6%
2,64610,96514,433
Polk CountyR
−62.5%
4132,0282,582
Red Willow CountyR
−69.8%
6454,2585,175
Richardson CountyR
−51.3%
8182,7693,805
Rock CountyR
−77.3%
70687798
Saline CountyR
−24.7%
1,7333,0045,136
Sarpy CountyR
−21.2%
28,03345,14380,580
Saunders CountyR
−46.3%
2,5237,55510,860
Scotts Bluff CountyR
−48.0%
3,20710,07614,317
Seward CountyR
−45.2%
1,8755,4547,922
Sheridan CountyR
−73.8%
2872,2112,608
Sherman CountyR
−51.5%
3401,1501,573
Sioux CountyR
−72.7%
81616736
Stanton CountyR
−63.2%
4172,1872,801
Thayer CountyR
−57.7%
4992,0512,690
Thomas CountyR
−79.9%
30344393
Thurston CountyR
−5.9%
9191,0432,088
Valley CountyR
−65.4%
3391,7802,205
Washington CountyR
−44.3%
2,6237,42410,832
Wayne CountyR
−49.2%
8352,6933,776
Webster CountyR
−60.0%
3061,3301,708
Wheeler CountyR
−67.7%
62377465
York CountyR
−55.1%
1,1864,7006,381