Nevada — 2016 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2016 presidential electionNevada · PresidentClintonD+2.4
How it voted
Share of the 2016 vote
| Hillary Clinton ✓Democratic | 47.9% | 539,260 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 45.5% | 512,058 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 6.6% | 74,067 |
2016presidential margin
D+60R+60
17 counties, each filled by 2016 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nevada cast 6 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (17 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Republican | R+14.1 |
| Churchill County, NV | Republican | R+51.4 |
| Clark County, NV | Democratic | D+10.7 |
| Douglas County, NV | Republican | R+32.1 |
| Elko County, NV | Republican | R+54.7 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Republican | R+62.4 |
| Eureka County, NV | Republican | R+76.0 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Republican | R+48.7 |
| Lander County, NV | Republican | R+59.1 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Republican | R+65.0 |
| Lyon County, NV | Republican | R+41.5 |
| Mineral County, NV | Republican | R+27.1 |
| Nye County, NV | Republican | R+42.0 |
| Pershing County, NV | Republican | R+49.1 |
| Storey County, NV | Republican | R+33.8 |
| Washoe County, NV | Democratic | D+1.2 |
| White Pine County, NV | Republican | R+53.4 |
Nevada results by county
17 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | Trump, Donald J.+3,515 | 9,61038.4% | 13,12552.5% | 2,2819.1% | 25,016 |
| Churchill County | Trump, Donald J.+5,620 | 2,21020.2% | 7,83071.6% | 8988.2% | 10,938 |
| Clark County | Clinton, Hillary+82,170 | 402,22752.4% | 320,05741.7% | 44,8725.8% | 767,156 |
| Douglas County | Trump, Donald J.+8,961 | 8,45430.3% | 17,41562.5% | 2,0167.2% | 27,885 |
| Elko County | Trump, Donald J.+10,150 | 3,40118.3% | 13,55173.0% | 1,6078.7% | 18,559 |
| Esmeralda County | Trump, Donald J.+264 | 6515.4% | 32977.8% | 296.9% | 423 |
| Eureka County | Trump, Donald J.+649 | 748.7% | 72384.7% | 576.7% | 854 |
| Humboldt County | Trump, Donald J.+3,135 | 1,38621.5% | 4,52170.3% | 5268.2% | 6,433 |
| Lander County | Trump, Donald J.+1,425 | 40316.7% | 1,82875.8% | 1827.5% | 2,413 |
| Lincoln County | Trump, Donald J.+1,386 | 28513.4% | 1,67178.4% | 1768.3% | 2,132 |
| Lyon County | Trump, Donald J.+9,859 | 6,14625.9% | 16,00567.4% | 1,6116.8% | 23,762 |
| Mineral County | Trump, Donald J.+542 | 63731.9% | 1,17959.0% | 1819.1% | 1,997 |
| Nye County | Trump, Donald J.+8,230 | 5,09426.0% | 13,32468.0% | 1,1776.0% | 19,595 |
| Pershing County | Trump, Donald J.+973 | 43021.7% | 1,40370.8% | 1497.5% | 1,982 |
| Storey County | Trump, Donald J.+864 | 75229.4% | 1,61663.2% | 1907.4% | 2,558 |
| Washoe County | Clinton, Hillary+2,621 | 97,37946.4% | 94,75845.1% | 17,7728.5% | 209,909 |
| White Pine County | Trump, Donald J.+2,016 | 70718.7% | 2,72372.2% | 3439.1% | 3,773 |
complete certified result
Nevada candidate results
Top three shown first · expand for every reported candidate and write-in category
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab — U.S. President 1976–2024 state candidate returns
Nominees: Hillary Clinton (D) · Donald Trump (R)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2016 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −19.3% |
| 1896 | +62.4% |
| 1900 | +24.5% |
| 1904 | −23.8% |
| 1908 | +1.8% |
| 1912 | +23.8% |
| 1916 | +17.0% |
| 1920 | −20.7% |
| 1924 | −19.8% |
| 1928 | −13.1% |
| 1932 | +38.8% |
| 1936 | +45.6% |
| 1940 | +20.2% |
| 1944 | +9.2% |
| 1948 | +3.1% |
| 1952 | −22.9% |
| 1956 | −15.9% |
| 1960 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | +17.2% |
| 1968 | −8.2% |
| 1972 | −27.4% |
| 1976 | −4.4% |
| 1980 | −35.6% |
| 1984 | −33.9% |
| 1988 | −20.9% |
| 1992 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | −2.6% |
| 2008 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | −3.1% |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2016 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.