Ohio presidential election results 2016

Donald J. Trump carried Ohio by 8.13 points (446,841 votes), winning 18 electoral votes.

Electoral votes: 18
Votes counted: 5,496,487
OH result: R+8.1
Compared with the nation: 10.1 pts more Republican
Swing since 2012: 11.1 pts to R

Statewide result

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Electoral votes
Donald J. Trump	Republican	2,841,005	51.70%	18
Hillary Clinton	Democratic	2,394,164	43.60%	—
Gary Johnson	Libertarian	174,498	3.20%	—
Total votes		5,496,487

Sources: OH.xlsx · 2016

County resultsMIT Election Lab

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MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)
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Each county coloured by its winner and shaded by margin. Tap one for its history.

County	Hillary Clinton	Donald J. Trump	Others	Total	Margin
Adams	2,326	8,659	374	11,359	55.8
Allen	13,294	30,487	2,113	45,894	37.5
Ashland	5,740	17,493	1,357	24,590	47.8
Ashtabula	15,577	23,318	1,972	40,867	18.9
Athens	16,370	11,354	1,719	29,443	17.0
Auglaize	3,980	18,658	989	23,627	62.1
Belmont	8,785	21,108	1,229	31,122	39.6
Brown	4,353	14,573	681	19,607	52.1
Butler	58,642	106,976	8,221	173,839	27.8
Carroll	3,154	9,254	666	13,074	46.7
Champaign	4,594	12,631	879	18,104	44.4
Clark	23,328	35,205	2,896	61,429	19.3
Clermont	26,715	67,518	4,888	99,121	41.2
Clinton	4,066	13,838	771	18,675	52.3
Columbiana	12,432	31,676	2,093	46,201	41.7
Coshocton	4,013	10,785	754	15,552	43.5
Crawford	4,625	13,611	1,001	19,237	46.7
Cuyahoga	398,271	184,211	21,340	603,822	35.5
Darke	4,470	20,012	1,002	25,484	61.0
Defiance	5,368	11,688	1,136	18,192	34.7
Delaware	40,872	57,568	5,420	103,860	16.1
Erie	16,057	19,648	1,873	37,578	9.6
Fairfield	24,881	44,314	3,718	72,913	26.7
Fayette	2,739	7,995	428	11,162	47.1
Franklin	351,198	199,331	30,611	581,140	26.1
Fulton	6,069	13,709	1,447	21,225	36.0
Gallia	2,628	9,822	481	12,931	55.6
Geauga	17,569	30,227	2,145	49,941	25.3
Greene	28,943	48,540	4,375	81,858	23.9
Guernsey	4,359	11,445	753	16,557	42.8
Hamilton	215,719	173,665	19,725	409,109	10.3
Hancock	9,609	24,183	2,231	36,023	40.5
Hardin	2,920	8,717	657	12,294	47.2
Harrison	1,688	5,098	293	7,079	48.2
Henry	3,756	9,301	875	13,932	39.8
Highland	3,773	14,020	708	18,501	55.4
Hocking	3,775	8,497	566	12,838	36.8
Holmes	1,788	8,720	546	11,054	62.7
Huron	7,192	16,226	1,416	24,834	36.4
Jackson	3,226	9,949	518	13,693	49.1
Jefferson	9,675	21,117	1,409	32,201	35.5
Knox	8,171	19,131	1,385	28,687	38.2
Lake	46,397	64,255	5,594	116,246	15.4
Lawrence	6,974	18,689	944	26,607	44.0
Licking	27,376	51,241	4,144	82,761	28.8
Logan	4,647	15,957	967	21,571	52.4
Lorain	66,949	66,818	6,795	140,562	0.1
Lucas	110,833	75,698	11,025	197,556	17.8
Madison	4,779	11,631	880	17,290	39.6
Mahoning	57,381	53,616	4,075	115,072	3.3
Marion	7,928	16,961	1,433	26,322	34.3
Medina	32,182	54,810	4,381	91,373	24.8
Meigs	2,260	7,309	416	9,985	50.6
Mercer	3,384	17,506	836	21,726	65.0
Miami	13,120	37,079	2,535	52,734	45.4
Monroe	1,662	4,868	265	6,795	47.2
Montgomery	122,016	123,909	12,376	258,301	0.7
Morgan	1,736	4,431	276	6,443	41.8
Morrow	3,761	11,948	839	16,548	49.5
Muskingum	11,123	24,056	1,812	36,991	35.0
Noble	1,221	4,549	243	6,013	55.3
Ottawa	8,285	12,653	1,280	22,218	19.7
Paulding	2,093	6,500	454	9,047	48.7
Perry	4,138	10,228	629	14,995	40.6
Pickaway	6,529	17,076	1,140	24,745	42.6
Pike	3,539	7,902	438	11,879	36.7
Portage	32,397	39,971	3,771	76,139	9.9
Preble	4,325	15,446	794	20,565	54.1
Putnam	2,922	14,961	884	18,767	64.1
Richland	16,085	36,590	2,539	55,214	37.1
Ross	10,356	18,652	1,372	30,380	27.3
Sandusky	9,929	16,316	1,799	28,044	22.8
Scioto	9,132	20,550	1,102	30,784	37.1
Seneca	7,404	14,825	1,758	23,987	30.9
Shelby	4,243	18,590	907	23,740	60.4
Stark	68,146	98,388	8,705	175,239	17.3
Summit	134,256	112,026	11,697	257,979	8.6
Trumbull	43,014	49,024	3,991	96,029	6.3
Tuscarawas	12,188	26,918	2,183	41,289	35.7
Union	7,718	18,096	1,615	27,429	37.8
Van Wert	2,697	10,469	604	13,770	56.4
Vinton	1,351	3,883	268	5,502	46.0
Warren	33,730	77,643	5,894	117,267	37.4
Washington	8,026	20,514	1,300	29,840	41.8
Wayne	15,031	32,270	2,552	49,853	34.6
Williams	4,358	11,939	1,011	17,308	43.8
Wood	27,318	32,498	4,525	64,341	8.1
Wyandot	2,515	7,468	609	10,592	46.8

Candidate votes as printed in the document. “Total” is the document’s total where it prints one, otherwise the sum of the candidate columns. Margin is the leading ticket’s lead in points over the second.

Notes on how this document was read

Secondary source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records).

Method: Machine-readable dataset; county sums checked against the state totals in The American Presidency Project summary (within 0.5% for both main tickets).

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Questions and answers

Who won Ohio in 2016?

Donald J. Trump won Ohio by 8.13 percentage points (446,841 votes).

How many electoral votes did Ohio have in 2016?

Ohio cast 18 electoral votes in 2016.

How many people voted for president in Ohio in 2016?

5,496,487 votes were counted for president.

How many counties did each candidate win in Ohio in 2016?

Donald J. Trump 80, Hillary Clinton 8 (out of 88 counties with results).

How did Ohio change from 2012 to 2016?

The margin moved 11.1 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 3.0 points to Republican by 8.1 points.

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