Maryland — 2016 Democratic presidential primary
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Who led each county
Maryland's 2016 Democratic primary — 24 counties reporting. Each county links to its place page.
2016Democratic primary leaderClintonSanderscolor = leader · depth = size of the lead
Counties with reported returns are filled by the candidate who led them; the surrounding faint geography is context, not coverage. This is the nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.
Statewide result
Maryland 2016 Democratic presidential primary — 916,763 votes, county returns aggregated statewide.
- Clinton✓573,24262.5%
- Sanders309,99033.8%
- All others33,5313.7%
County-by-county leaders — 24 counties
| County | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County | Clinton | +34.4 | 185,483 |
| Prince George's County | Clinton | +48.8 | 164,373 |
| Baltimore County | Clinton | +19.6 | 134,612 |
| Baltimore city | Clinton | +33.8 | 134,481 |
| Anne Arundel County | Clinton | +17.2 | 67,141 |
| Howard County | Clinton | +21.9 | 54,074 |
| Frederick County | Clinton | +6.6 | 28,841 |
| Harford County | Clinton | +8.9 | 27,167 |
| Charles County | Clinton | +39.2 | 23,121 |
| Carroll County | Sanders | +1.8 | 15,254 |
| Washington County | Clinton | +8.1 | 12,610 |
| Wicomico County | Clinton | +22.4 | 9,534 |
| Calvert County | Clinton | +20.5 | 9,527 |
| St. Mary's County | Clinton | +12.5 | 9,328 |
| Cecil County | Sanders | +0.4 | 7,806 |
| Allegany County | Sanders | +4.2 | 5,996 |
| Worcester County | Clinton | +19.6 | 5,771 |
| Queen Anne's County | Clinton | +13.2 | 4,595 |
| Talbot County | Clinton | +26.0 | 4,462 |
| Dorchester County | Clinton | +30.7 | 3,484 |
| Kent County | Clinton | +16.2 | 2,793 |
| Caroline County | Clinton | +9.1 | 2,291 |
| Somerset County | Clinton | +26.6 | 2,025 |
| Garrett County | Sanders | +5.9 | 1,994 |
Source. Official statewide canvasses — 2016 Democratic presidential primary returns · county returns aggregated statewide. Coverage is the nominating contest as reported by the state; margins are the leader’s edge over the runner-up. Real returns — nothing estimated.