2016 United States presidential election in Maine facts for kids
The 2016 United States presidential election in Maine 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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Presidential
Polling
Below is a table with the polling results in Maine. Maine as a whole has voted Democrat in the general election since 1992.
| Race | Poll model | Hillary Clinton Democratic |
Donald Trump Republican |
Gary Johnson Libertarian |
Jill Stein Green |
Lead margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-way | Election Projection | 46% | 39.5% | N/A | 7.5 | |
| HuffPost Pollster | 47.8% | 37.7% | 10.1 | |||
| Real Clear Politics | 43.8% | 37.5% | 6.3 | |||
| TPM Polltracker | 50.3% | 36.3% | 14 | |||
| Votamatic | 55.8% | 44.2% | 11.6 | |||
| Three-way | Election Projection | 43.8% | 41.2% | 7.3% | N/A | 2.6 |
| Electoral Vote | 43% | 36% | 9% | 7 | ||
| FiveThirtyEight | 50.6% | 40.3% | 7.7% | 10.3 | ||
| Real Clear Politics | 42.7% | 36.7% | 10% | 6 | ||
| Four-way | Election Projection | 41% | 36.5% | 10.5% | 3.5% | 4.5 |
| Real Clear Politics | 42% | 36.8% | 10.5 | 3.5% | 5.2 | |
| TPM Polltracker | 51% | 35% | 6% | 4% | 16 | |
Results
| Presidential election | ||
|---|---|---|
| Choice | Votes | % |
| Hillary Clinton (DEM) | 357,735 | 47.83% |
| Donald Trump (REP) | 335,593 | 44.87% |
| Gary Johnson | 38,105 | 5.09% |
| Jill Stein | 14,251 | 1.91% |
| Darrell Castle | 333 | 0.04% |
| Others | 1,910 | 0.26% |
| Total votes | 747,927 | 100.0% |
Results by county
| County | Clinton# | Clinton% | Trump# | Trump% | Johnson# | Johnson% | Stein# | Stein% | Castle# | Castle% | Total Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Androscoggin | 23,009 | 41.38% | 28,227 | 50.77% | 3,293 | 5.92% | 883 | 1.59% | 19 | 0.03% | 55,601 |
| Aroostook | 13,386 | 38.14% | 19,419 | 55.33% | 1,652 | 4.71% | 516 | 1.47% | 13 | 0.04% | 35,097 |
| Cumberland | 102,981 | 59.93% | 57,709 | 33.59% | 7,407 | 4.31% | 3,263 | 1.90% | 102 | 0.06% | 171,818 |
| Franklin | 7,016 | 42.55% | 7,918 | 48.02% | 1,103 | 6.69% | 376 | 2.28% | 0 | 0.00% | 16,488 |
| Hancock | 16,117 | 50.16% | 13,705 | 42.65% | 1,560 | 4.86% | 644 | 2.00% | 12 | 0.04% | 32,130 |
| Kennebec | 29,302 | 44.26% | 31,675 | 47.84% | 3,768 | 5.69% | 1,284 | 1.94% | 20 | 0.03% | 66,208 |
| Knox | 12,443 | 53.76% | 9,148 | 39.52% | 948 | 4.10% | 535 | 2.31% | 11 | 0.05% | 23,147 |
| Lincoln | 10,241 | 47.63% | 9,727 | 45.24% | 1,039 | 4.83% | 425 | 1.98% | 11 | 0.05% | 21,503 |
| Overseas | 3,017 | 75.69% | 648 | 16.26% | 203 | 5.09% | 101 | 2.53% | 2 | 0.05% | 3,986 |
| Oxford | 12,172 | 39.01% | 16,210 | 51.95% | 2,045 | 6.55% | 661 | 2.12% | 20 | 0.06% | 31,201 |
| Penobscot | 32,838 | 40.77% | 41,622 | 51.68% | 4,377 | 5.43% | 1,417 | 1.76% | 27 | 0.03% | 80,540 |
| Piscataquis | 3,098 | 33.74% | 5,406 | 58.88% | 464 | 5.05% | 179 | 1.95% | 4 | 0.04% | 9,182 |
| Sagadahoc | 10,664 | 50.33% | 9,304 | 40.04% | 1,178 | 5.45% | 436 | 2.02% | 7 | 0.03% | 21,616 |
| Somerset | 9,092 | 34.88% | 15,001 | 57.55% | 1,362 | 5.23% | 516 | 1.98% | 10 | 0.04% | 26,064 |
| Waldo | 10,440 | 45.98% | 10,378 | 45.70% | 1,220 | 5.37% | 590 | 2.60% | 8 | 0.04% | 22,707 |
| Washington | 6,075 | 37.12% | 9,093 | 55.56% | 791 | 4.83% | 370 | 2.26% | 6 | 0.04% | 16,365 |
| York | 55,844 | 48.87% | 50,403 | 44.11% | 5,695 | 4.98% | 2,055 | 1.80% | 61 | 0.05% | 114,274 |
| Totals | 357,735 | 47.83% | 335,593 | 44.87% | 38,105 | 5.09% | 14,251 | 1.91% | 333 | 0.04% |
Caucuses
Democratic
The Democratic caucus occurred on 6 March 2016.
| Presidential election | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Choice | Votes | % | Delegates |
| Bernie Sanders | 2,226 | 64.17% | 18 |
| Hillary Clinton | 1,231 | 35.49% | 12 |
| Uncommitted | 12 | 0.35% | 0 |
| Total votes | 3,469 | 100% | 30 |
Republican
The Republican caucus occurred on 5 March 2016.
| Presidential election | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Choice | Votes | % | Delegates |
| Ted Cruz | 8,550 | 45.90% | 12 |
| Donald Trump | 6,070 | 32.59% | 9 |
| John Kasich | 2,270 | 12.19% | 2 |
| Marco Rubio | 1,492 | 8.01% | 0 |
| Withdrawn candidates | 245 | 1.32% | 0 |
| Total votes | 18,627 | 100% | 23 |
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