2016 United States presidential election in Connecticut
election in Connecticut
The 2016 United States presidential election in Connecticut was held on 8 November 2016. It was part of the 2016 United States presidential election, in which all other states plus the District of Columbia voted.
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In the presidential election, Hillary Clinton defeated Donald Trump and received 7 electoral votes.
Presidential
changePolling
changeBelow is a table with the polling results in Connecticut. Connecticut has voted Democrat in the general election since 1992.
Poll source | Date administered | Democrat | % | Republican | % | Libertarian | % | Green | % | Lead margin | Sample size | Margin of error |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emerson College[1] | September 2–5, 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 50% | Donald Trump | 35% | Gary Johnson | 9% | Jill Stein | 4% | 15 | 1,000 | ± 3.0% |
Clinton—50-60%
Trump—50-60%
Results
changePresidential election | ||
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Choice | Votes | % |
Hillary Clinton (DEM) | 897,572 | 54.57% |
Donald Trump (REP) | 673,215 | 40.93% |
Gary Johnson | 48,676 | 2.96% |
Jill Stein | 22,841 | 1.39% |
Darrell Castle | 147 | 0.01% |
Others | 2,464 | 0.15% |
Total votes | 1,644,915 | 100.0% |
Results by county
changeHillary Clinton
Democratic |
Donald Trump
Republican |
Gary Johnson
Libertarian |
Jill Stein
Green |
Others
Write-ins |
Total Votes | ||||||
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County | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # |
Fairfield | 243,852 | 57.89% | 160,077 | 38.00% | 11,691 | 2.78% | 4,866 | 1.16% | 723 | 0.17% | 421,209 |
Hartford | 240,403 | 59.09% | 148,173 | 36.42% | 11,997 | 2.95% | 5,680 | 1.40% | 611 | 0.15% | 406,864 |
Litchfield | 39,775 | 40.82% | 53,051 | 54.44% | 3,004 | 3.08% | 1,441 | 1.48% | 171 | 0.18% | 97,442 |
Middlesex | 45,357 | 51.18% | 38,867 | 43.86% | 2,760 | 3.11% | 1,497 | 1.69% | 143 | 0.16% | 88,624 |
New Haven | 205,609 | 54.25% | 159,048 | 41.96% | 9,119 | 2.41% | 4,757 | 1.26% | 473 | 0.12% | 379,006 |
New London | 62,278 | 50.42% | 54,058 | 43.76% | 4,744 | 3.84% | 2,220 | 1.80% | 228 | 0.18% | 123,528 |
Tolland | 38,506 | 49.73% | 34,194 | 44.16% | 3,181 | 4.11% | 1,370 | 1.77% | 173 | 0.22% | 77,424 |
Windham | 21,792 | 42.88% | 25,747 | 50.66% | 2,180 | 4.29% | 1,010 | 1.99% | 94 | 0.18% | 50,823 |
Totals | 897,572 | 54.57% | 673,215 | 40.93% | 48,676 | 2.96% | 22,841 | 1.39% | 2,616 | 0.16% | 1,644,915 |
Primaries
changeDemocratic
changeThe Democratic primary occurred on 26 April 2016.
Presidential election | |||
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Choice | Votes | % | Delegates |
Hillary Clinton | 170,045 | 51.80% | 43 |
Bernie Sanders | 152,379 | 46.42% | 27 |
Others | 5,831 | 1.78% | 0 |
Total votes | 328,255 | 100% | 71 |
Republican
changeThe Republican primary occurred on 26 April 2016.
Presidential election | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choice | Votes | % | Delegates |
Donald Trump | 123,523 | 57.86% | 28 |
John Kasich | 60,522 | 28.35% | 0 |
Ted Cruz | 24,987 | 11.70% | 0 |
Ben Carson | 1,733 | 0.81% | 0 |
Others | 2,728 | 1.28% | 0 |
Total votes | 213,493 | 100% | 28 |
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ "Polls: Trump Threatens to Flip New Jersey, Rhode Island; Clinton Leads in New England States". www.peoplespunditdaily.com. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
Other websites
change- RNC 2016 Republican Nominating Process Archived 2016-11-08 at the Wayback Machine
- Green papers for 2016 primaries, caucuses, and conventions
- 2016 Presidential primaries Archived 2015-11-17 at the Wayback Machine, ElectionProjection.com