Donald Trump carried Tennessee R+26.0.

Hillary Clinton (D) vs Donald Trump (R) in Tennessee, 2016. The state ran 28.1 points more Republican than the nation (D+2.1 nationally).

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

akashic

Tennessee result

2,508,027 votes counted

Clinton (D)

870,695

34.7%

Trump (R)

1,522,925

60.7%

All others

114,407

4.6%

Margin

R+26.0

akashic

2016 presidential election

Tennessee, 2016

TrumpR+26.0

How it voted

Share of the 2016 vote

Donald Trump ✓Republican	60.7%	1,522,925
Hillary ClintonDemocratic	34.7%	870,695
Gary JohnsonLibertarian	4.6%	114,407

D+60

R+60

95 counties, each filled by 2016 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

akashic

Tennessee's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 2016 contest in context

Tennessee's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	+13.5%
1896	+6.0%
1900	+8.1%
1904	+10.8%
1908	+6.9%
1912	+28.9%
1916	+13.6%
1920	−2.8%
1924	+9.3%
1928	−11.1%
1932	+34.0%
1936	+37.9%
1940	+34.9%
1944	+21.2%
1948	+12.3%
1952	−0.3%
1956	−0.6%
1960	−7.1%
1964	+11.0%
1968	−9.7%
1972	−38.0%
1976	+13.0%
1980	−0.3%
1984	−16.3%
1988	−16.3%
1992	+4.7%
1996	+2.4%
2000	−3.9%
2004	−14.3%
2008	−15.0%
2012	−20.4%
2016	−26.0%
2020	−23.2%
2024	−29.6%

akashic

County results — 2016

95 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

akashic

County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Anderson County	R	−34.1%	9,013	19,212	29,881
Bedford County	R	−52.7%	3,395	11,486	15,355
Benton County	R	−51.2%	1,474	4,716	6,328
Bledsoe County	R	−58.4%	897	3,622	4,664
Blount County	R	−48.5%	12,100	37,443	52,208
Bradley County	R	−58.7%	7,070	29,768	38,666
Campbell County	R	−60.8%	2,248	9,870	12,532
Cannon County	R	−54.2%	1,127	4,007	5,314
Carroll County	R	−52.3%	2,327	7,756	10,384
Carter County	R	−63.8%	3,453	16,898	21,084
Cheatham County	R	−46.6%	3,878	11,297	15,924
Chester County	R	−59.0%	1,243	5,081	6,507
Claiborne County	R	−63.0%	1,832	8,602	10,740
Clay County	R	−49.1%	707	2,141	2,920
Cocke County	R	−64.4%	1,981	9,791	12,126
Coffee County	R	−48.4%	4,743	14,417	19,971
Crockett County	R	−49.6%	1,303	3,982	5,397
Cumberland County	R	−57.7%	5,202	20,413	26,360
Davidson County	D	+25.8%	148,864	84,550	249,068
Decatur County	R	−58.7%	894	3,588	4,592
DeKalb County	R	−51.8%	1,569	5,171	6,955
Dickson County	R	−45.5%	4,722	13,233	18,699
Dyer County	R	−55.2%	2,816	10,180	13,336
Fayette County	R	−37.0%	5,874	13,055	19,394
Fentress County	R	−67.3%	1,100	6,038	7,333
Franklin County	R	−43.6%	4,374	11,532	16,404
Gibson County	R	−43.6%	5,258	13,786	19,547
Giles County	R	−45.4%	2,917	7,970	11,137
Grainger County	R	−68.3%	1,154	6,626	8,008
Greene County	R	−60.8%	4,216	18,562	23,583
Grundy County	R	−55.4%	999	3,636	4,763
Hamblen County	R	−56.9%	4,075	15,857	20,692
Hamilton County	R	−16.4%	55,316	78,733	142,408
Hancock County	R	−68.2%	322	1,843	2,231
Hardeman County	R	−7.9%	4,185	4,919	9,273
Hardin County	R	−64.2%	1,622	8,012	9,949
Hawkins County	R	−63.3%	3,507	16,648	20,774
Haywood County	D	+10.2%	3,711	3,013	6,834
Henderson County	R	−62.0%	1,800	8,138	10,217
Henry County	R	−49.8%	3,063	9,508	12,945
Hickman County	R	−49.5%	1,824	5,695	7,813
Houston County	R	−41.5%	866	2,182	3,168
Humphreys County	R	−41.4%	1,967	4,930	7,153
Jackson County	R	−47.2%	1,129	3,236	4,466
Jefferson County	R	−59.2%	3,494	14,776	19,072
Johnson County	R	−67.2%	988	5,410	6,579
Knox County	R	−23.7%	62,878	105,767	180,697
Lake County	R	−39.6%	577	1,357	1,970
Lauderdale County	R	−22.6%	3,056	4,884	8,087
Lawrence County	R	−61.3%	2,821	12,420	15,666
Lewis County	R	−58.3%	890	3,585	4,622
Lincoln County	R	−58.8%	2,554	10,398	13,348
Loudon County	R	−54.3%	4,919	17,610	23,391
Macon County	R	−69.2%	1,072	6,263	7,504
Madison County	R	−15.4%	15,448	21,335	38,120
Marion County	R	−44.8%	2,832	7,696	10,862
Marshall County	R	−46.5%	2,852	8,184	11,455
Maury County	R	−38.9%	10,038	23,799	35,369
McMinn County	R	−59.6%	3,510	14,691	18,755
McNairy County	R	−59.7%	1,848	7,841	10,038
Meigs County	R	−57.5%	856	3,342	4,320
Monroe County	R	−59.6%	3,186	13,374	17,093
Montgomery County	R	−18.5%	21,699	32,341	57,620
Moore County	R	−62.5%	496	2,325	2,926
Morgan County	R	−65.4%	1,054	5,441	6,705
Obion County	R	−58.0%	2,426	9,526	12,249
Overton County	R	−50.0%	1,945	6,059	8,229
Perry County	R	−55.0%	597	2,167	2,855
Pickett County	R	−56.8%	536	2,021	2,615
Polk County	R	−59.0%	1,252	5,097	6,520
Putnam County	R	−44.7%	6,851	19,002	27,212
Rhea County	R	−60.7%	1,942	8,660	11,062
Roane County	R	−51.0%	4,837	15,880	21,669
Robertson County	R	−47.1%	6,637	19,410	27,113
Rutherford County	R	−25.9%	36,706	64,515	107,436
Scott County	R	−71.7%	934	6,044	7,123
Sequatchie County	R	−59.5%	1,053	4,441	5,694
Sevier County	R	−61.5%	6,297	28,629	36,312
Shelby County	D	+27.5%	208,992	116,344	337,383
Smith County	R	−51.2%	1,689	5,494	7,436
Stewart County	R	−49.9%	1,222	3,864	5,299
Sullivan County	R	−55.2%	12,578	46,979	62,278
Sumner County	R	−44.7%	18,161	50,129	71,505
Tipton County	R	−47.4%	5,785	16,910	23,481
Trousdale County	R	−36.6%	946	2,103	3,160
Unicoi County	R	−61.3%	1,262	5,671	7,195
Union County	R	−64.7%	1,012	5,053	6,247
Van Buren County	R	−53.0%	539	1,820	2,419
Warren County	R	−44.1%	3,535	9,540	13,612
Washington County	R	−42.7%	13,024	34,252	49,750
Wayne County	R	−73.7%	717	5,036	5,857
Weakley County	R	−51.2%	2,772	9,008	12,184
White County	R	−59.3%	1,845	7,671	9,825
Williamson County	R	−35.0%	31,013	68,212	106,271
Wilson County	R	−44.1%	14,385	39,406	56,734