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

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, 100 counties changed parties—99 flipped Republican and 1 flipped Democratic.

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State Results

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Recent Presidential Elections

Year	Democrat	Republican	Electoral	Popular	Winner
2016	Hillary Clinton	Donald Trump	232-306	D+2.1%	GOP
2012	Barack Obama	Mitt Romney	329-209	D+3.9%	DEM
2008	Barack Obama	John McCain	356-182	D+7.3%	DEM
2004	John Kerry	George W. Bush	242-296	R+2.5%	GOP
2000	Al Gore	George W. Bush	249-289	D+0.5%	GOP

State-by-State Results

21 Dem30 Rep

Battleground States (Margin < 5%)

State	EV	2016	2012	2008	2004	2000
District of Columbia	3	D+86.8	D+83.6	D+85.9	D+79.8	D+76.2
Hawaii	4	D+32.2	D+42.7	D+45.2	D+8.7	D+18.3
California	54	D+30.0	D+23.1	D+24.0	D+9.9	D+11.8
Maryland	10	D+26.9	D+26.1	D+25.4	D+13.0	D+16.4
Massachusetts	11	D+26.8	D+23.1	D+25.8	D+25.2	D+27.3
Vermont	3	D+26.4	D+35.6	D+37.0	D+20.1	D+9.9
New York	28	D+22.5	D+28.2	D+26.9	D+18.3	D+25.0
Illinois	19	D+16.9	D+16.8	D+25.1	D+10.3	D+12.0
Washington	12	D+15.7	D+14.8	D+17.2	D+7.2	D+5.6
Rhode Island	4	D+15.4	D+27.4	D+28.0	D+20.8	D+29.1
New Jersey	14	D+14.0	D+17.7	D+15.6	D+6.7	D+15.8
Connecticut	7	D+13.6	D+17.3	D+22.4	D+10.4	D+17.5
Delaware	3	D+11.4	D+18.6	D+25.0	D+7.6	D+13.1
Oregon	8	D+11.0	D+12.1	D+16.4	D+4.2	D+0.4
New Mexico	5	D+8.2	D+10.2	D+15.1	R+0.8	D+0.1
Virginia	13	D+5.3	D+3.9	D+6.3	R+8.2	R+8.1
Colorado	10	D+4.9	D+5.4	D+8.9	R+4.7	R+8.4
Maine	4	D+2.7	D+15.2	D+17.3	D+9.0	D+5.1
Nevada	6	D+2.4	D+6.7	D+12.6	R+2.6	R+3.5
Minnesota	10	D+1.5	D+7.7	D+10.2	D+3.5	D+2.4
New Hampshire	4	D+0.4	D+5.6	D+9.7	D+1.4	R+1.3
Michigan	15	R+0.2	D+9.5	D+16.5	D+3.4	D+5.1
Pennsylvania	19	R+0.7	D+5.4	D+10.3	D+2.5	D+4.2
Wisconsin	10	R+0.8	D+6.9	D+13.9	D+0.4	D+0.2
Florida	30	R+1.2	D+0.9	D+2.8	R+5.0	R+0.0
Arizona	11	R+3.5	R+9.0	R+8.5	R+10.4	R+6.3
North Carolina	16	R+3.7	R+2.0	D+0.3	R+12.4	R+12.8
Georgia	16	R+5.1	R+7.8	R+5.2	R+16.6	R+11.7
Ohio	17	R+8.0	D+3.0	D+4.6	R+2.1	R+3.5
Texas	40	R+9.0	R+15.8	R+11.8	R+22.9	R+21.3
Iowa	6	R+9.3	D+5.8	D+9.5	R+0.7	D+0.3
South Carolina	9	R+14.3	R+10.5	R+9.0	R+17.1	R+15.9
Alaska	3	R+14.8	R+14.0	R+21.5	R+25.9	R+30.9
Mississippi	6	R+17.8	R+11.5	R+13.2	R+19.7	R+16.9
Utah	6	R+17.9	R+47.9	R+28.2	R+45.5	R+40.5
Missouri	10	R+18.5	R+9.4	R+0.1	R+7.2	R+3.3
Indiana	11	R+19.0	R+10.2	D+1.0	R+20.7	R+15.6
Louisiana	8	R+19.6	R+17.2	R+18.6	R+14.5	R+7.7
Montana	4	R+20.2	R+13.6	R+2.4	R+20.5	R+25.1
Kansas	6	R+20.4	R+21.6	R+15.0	R+25.4	R+20.8
Nebraska	5	R+25.1	R+21.8	R+14.9	R+33.2	R+29.0
Tennessee	11	R+26.0	R+20.4	R+15.0	R+14.3	R+3.9
Arkansas	6	R+27.8	R+23.7	R+19.9	R+9.8	R+5.4
Alabama	9	R+28.1	R+22.2	R+21.6	R+25.6	R+14.9
South Dakota	3	R+29.8	R+18.0	R+8.4	R+21.3	R+22.7
Kentucky	8	R+29.8	R+22.7	R+16.2	R+19.9	R+15.1
Idaho	4	R+31.8	R+31.9	R+25.4	R+38.1	R+39.5
North Dakota	3	R+35.7	R+19.6	R+8.6	R+27.4	R+27.6
Oklahoma	7	R+36.4	R+33.5	R+31.3	R+31.1	R+21.9
West Virginia	4	R+41.7	R+26.7	R+13.1	R+12.9	R+6.3
Wyoming	3	R+46.3	R+40.8	R+32.2	R+39.8	R+40.1

Counties That Changed Parties

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Flipped Republican

99 total

Elliott County, Kentucky, KYR+46.6%Howard County, Iowa, IAR+41.1%Henderson County, Illinois, ILR+40.7%Worth County, Iowa, IAR+36.0%Jackson County, Iowa, IAR+35.8%

94 more counties(Seeker)

Flipped Democratic

1 total

Salt Lake County, Utah, UTD+29.1%

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