November 5, 2016
Donald Trump Stuns Political Establishment
Donald Trump defeats Hillary Clinton with 306 electoral votes, winning 30 states.
Hillary Clinton
232 EV
270 to win
Donald Trump
306 EV
232
306
270
Donald Trump wins
306
Electoral Votes
45.9%
Popular Vote
30
States Carried
137,080,093
Total Votes Cast
Donald Trump won the Electoral College despite losing the popular vote by 2,864,938 votes
Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election with 306 electoral votes to Hillary Clinton's 232. Donald Trump received 45.9% of the popular vote and carried 30 states. Compared to the previous election, 239 counties changed parties—221 flipped Republican and 18 flipped Democratic.
2016 National Results
EC/Popular Split
Electoral College
270 needed to winDemocrat
Hillary Clinton
232
electoral votes
Republican
Donald Trump
306
electoral votes
232
306
270
Popular Vote
137,080,093 total votesHillary Clinton48.0%
65,848,576 votes
Donald Trump45.9%
62,983,638 votes
D+2.1% margin
(2,864,938 vote difference)
Electoral College / Popular Vote Split
Donald Trump won the presidency despite Hillary Clinton winning the popular vote by 2,864,938 votes.
Source: Official state election returnsDonald Trump elected president
State Results
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State-by-State Results
21 Dem30 Rep
Battleground States (Margin < 5%)
| State | EV | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 3 | D+86.8 |
| Hawaii | 4 | D+32.2 |
| California | 54 | D+30.0 |
| Maryland | 10 | D+26.9 |
| Massachusetts | 11 | D+26.8 |
| Vermont | 3 | D+26.4 |
| New York | 28 | D+22.5 |
| Illinois | 19 | D+16.9 |
| Washington | 12 | D+15.7 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | D+15.4 |
| New Jersey | 14 | D+14.0 |
| Connecticut | 7 | D+13.6 |
| Delaware | 3 | D+11.4 |
| Oregon | 8 | D+11.0 |
| New Mexico | 5 | D+8.2 |
| Virginia | 13 | D+5.3 |
| Colorado | 10 | D+4.9 |
| Maine | 4 | D+2.7 |
| Nevada | 6 | D+2.4 |
| Minnesota | 10 | D+1.5 |
| New Hampshire | 4 | D+0.4 |
| Michigan | 15 | R+0.2 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | R+0.7 |
| Wisconsin | 10 | R+0.8 |
| Florida | 30 | R+1.2 |
| Arizona | 11 | R+3.5 |
| North Carolina | 16 | R+3.7 |
| Georgia | 16 | R+5.1 |
| Ohio | 17 | R+8.0 |
| Texas | 40 | R+9.0 |
| Iowa | 6 | R+9.3 |
| South Carolina | 9 | R+14.3 |
| Alaska | 3 | R+14.8 |
| Mississippi | 6 | R+17.8 |
| Utah | 6 | R+17.9 |
| Missouri | 10 | R+18.5 |
| Indiana | 11 | R+19.0 |
| Louisiana | 8 | R+19.6 |
| Montana | 4 | R+20.2 |
| Kansas | 6 | R+20.4 |
| Nebraska | 5 | R+25.1 |
| Tennessee | 11 | R+26.0 |
| Arkansas | 6 | R+27.8 |
| Alabama | 9 | R+28.1 |
| South Dakota | 3 | R+29.8 |
| Kentucky | 8 | R+29.8 |
| Idaho | 4 | R+31.8 |
| North Dakota | 3 | R+35.7 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | R+36.4 |
| West Virginia | 4 | R+41.7 |
| Wyoming | 3 | R+46.3 |