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The 2016 United States presidential election in Hawaii 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.

In the presidential election, Hillary Clinton easily defeated Donald Trump and received 3 electoral votes.

Presidential

Polling

Below is a table with the polling results in Hawaii. Hawaii has voted Democrat in the general election since 1988.

Race Poll model Hillary Clinton
Democratic
Donald Trump
Republican
Gary Johnson
Libertarian
Jill Stein
Green
Lead margin
Two-way Election Projection 54% 29.5% N/A 24.5
Votamatic 67% 33% 44
Three-way Electoral Vote 51% 25% 7% N/A 26
FiveThirtyEight 60.1% 32.4% 5.5% 27.7
Four-way Election Projection 51% 25% 7% 7% 26
Hawaii Presidential Election Results 2016
Results by Hawaii's counties      Clinton—60-70%      Clinton—50-60%      Clinton—<50%

Results

Turnout was 58.4%.

Presidential election
Choice Votes %
Hillary Clinton (DEM) 266,891 62.22%
Donald Trump (REP) 128,847 30.04%
Gary Johnson 15,954 3.72%
Jill Stein 12,737 2.97%
Darrell Castle 4,508 1.05%
Total votes 428,937 100.0%

Results by county

County Clinton# Clinton% Trump# Trump% Johnson# Johnson% Stein# Stein% Castle# Castle% Total Votes
Hawaii 41,259 63.61% 17,501 26.98% 2,470 3.81% 2,852 4.40% 785 1.21% 64,867
Maui 33,480 64.45% 13,446 25.89% 2,035 3.92% 2,390 4.60% 594 1.14% 51,945
Kauai 16,456 62.49% 7,574 28.76% 982 3.73% 1,019 3.87% 304 1.15% 26,335
Honolulu 175,696 61.48% 90,326 31.61% 10,467 3.66% 6,476 2.27% 2,825 0.99% 285,790
Totals 266,891 62.22% 128,847 30.04% 15,954 3.72% 12,737 2.97% 4,508 1.05%

Primaries and caucuses

Democratic

The Democratic caucus occurred on 26 March 2016.

Democratic caucus
Choice Votes % Delegates
Bernie Sanders 25,530 71.48% 19
Hillary Clinton 10,125 28.35% 13
Rocky De La Fuente 12 0.03% 0
Total votes 35,716 100% 34

Republican

The Republican primary occurred on 8 March 2016.

Republican primary
Choice Votes % Delegates
Donald Trump 6,805 43.32% 11
Ted Cruz 5,063 32.23% 7
Marco Rubio 2,068 13.17% 1
John Kasich 1,566 9.97% 0
Others 206 1.31% 0
Total votes 15,708 100% 19

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