Electoral Odyssey / Interactive election atlas

2016 Presidential Election

See how counties voted in 2016, where the most votes were cast, and which places changed most from earlier elections.

Electoral College · 1789–2024County popular vote · 2000–2024County atlas · available

Election rules

Modern Electoral College

Electoral result

304 EV · Donald J. Trump

Map dated

2016-11-08

County results

How counties shaped the 2016 election

See which counties moved toward Democrats or Republicans compared with the selected earlier election.

Results shown
3,158
Comparable over time
3,112
Not mapped
45

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The map uses verified 2024 county shapes. Results that do not match a county shape remain available in the table below.

Democratic shift Republican shiftDarker color = bigger change Not available

County map not available for 2016

A verified county map is not available for this election, so the results are shown as a ranked list instead.

  1. ELLIOTT, KYR shift 48.6 pp
  2. CLARK, MOR shift 43.9 pp
  3. HOWARD, IAR shift 43.1 pp
  4. HENDERSON, ILR shift 42.6 pp
  5. MONROE, OHR shift 41.3 pp
  6. VINTON, OHR shift 40.4 pp
  7. CALHOUN, WVR shift 39.9 pp
  8. IRON, MOR shift 39.7 pp
  9. ADAMS, IAR shift 38.6 pp
  10. PERRY, OHR shift 38.3 pp
  11. REYNOLDS, MOR shift 38.3 pp
  12. PIKE, OHR shift 38.1 pp
  13. WORTH, IAR shift 38.0 pp
  14. JACKSON, IAR shift 37.7 pp
  15. MORGAN, OHR shift 37.6 pp
  16. WASHINGTON, MOR shift 37.6 pp
  17. SWIFT, MNR shift 37.5 pp
  18. HOCKING, OHR shift 37.4 pp
  19. HOUSTON, TNR shift 37.2 pp
  20. SCIOTO, OHR shift 37.1 pp
  21. WAYNE, IAR shift 36.7 pp
  22. MASON, WVR shift 36.6 pp
  23. SCHUYLER, MOR shift 36.4 pp
  24. COSHOCTON, OHR shift 36.3 pp

How state margins changed · 2000–2024

See how each state's margin changed over seven elections.

These lines add up the county results for each state. Official statewide results can differ slightly when votes are reported outside county geography.

2024
State margin trails are built from the county reporting layer for presidential elections from 2000 through the selected year.D +65R +65

AL county-layer aggregate visible through 2024.

State context · AL

How the state voted across seven elections

These margins add up the county results. The official statewide result can differ slightly when votes are reported outside county geography.

  1. 2000R +15.2 pp1,672,551 votes
  2. 2004R +25.8 pp1,883,415 votes
  3. 2008R +21.8 pp2,099,819 votes
  4. 2012R +22.4 pp2,070,353 votes
  5. 2016R +28.7 pp2,123,367 votes
  6. 2020R +25.8 pp2,323,282 votes
  7. 2024R +30.9 pp2,264,972 votes

County results table · 67 rows

D +7.6 pp304,191D shift 1.5 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +13.7 pp172,737R shift 4.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +17.5 pp163,389D shift 1.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +52.1 pp101,254D shift 4.0 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +26.8 pp95,878D shift 2.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +59.6 pp95,215R shift 3.2 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +20.1 pp82,700R shift 2.5 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +24.0 pp59,191R shift 3.8 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +53.8 pp50,644R shift 8.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +42.6 pp47,864R shift 10.3 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +51.2 pp44,164R shift 12.3 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +48.5 pp42,639R shift 7.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +50.9 pp40,294R shift 6.8 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +47.4 pp39,525R shift 16.1 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +70.0 pp38,400R shift 3.3 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +79.4 pp37,873R shift 9.0 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +53.2 pp37,260R shift 4.1 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +71.2 pp35,316R shift 10.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +25.9 pp33,407R shift 9.8 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +68.7 pp29,472R shift 15.2 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +71.1 pp25,826R shift 15.5 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +82.8 pp25,588R shift 7.8 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +50.8 pp24,973R shift 4.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +39.2 pp24,915R shift 18.6 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +63.9 pp20,984R shift 21.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +58.0 pp20,767R shift 8.3 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +42.2 pp19,486R shift 9.8 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +2.0 pp19,256R shift 9.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +37.8 pp18,792R shift 2.0 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +51.6 pp18,749R shift 9.0 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +67.6 pp18,369R shift 6.8 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +69.5 pp15,940R shift 10.8 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +36.7 pp14,845R shift 11.0 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +49.8 pp14,829R shift 22.5 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +15.1 pp13,900R shift 9.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +20.7 pp13,168R shift 6.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +10.8 pp13,031R shift 2.6 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +77.5 pp12,984R shift 15.1 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +62.3 pp12,040R shift 21.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +73.5 pp11,758R shift 9.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +3.5 pp10,994R shift 3.7 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +70.5 pp10,733R shift 14.8 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +5.6 pp10,469R shift 8.8 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +82.7 pp10,313R shift 9.5 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +14.4 pp10,271R shift 6.7 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +54.2 pp10,187R shift 13.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +15.7 pp9,542R shift 8.8 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +68.2 pp9,140R shift 6.2 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +56.5 pp8,819R shift 9.3 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +13.6 pp8,732R shift 6.1 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +43.6 pp8,533R shift 11.7 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +66.3 pp8,249R shift 12.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +42.2 pp8,072R shift 12.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +20.2 pp8,040R shift 5.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +13.8 pp7,292R shift 9.2 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +69.8 pp6,966R shift 16.1 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +47.2 pp6,684R shift 6.0 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +61.8 pp6,624R shift 15.7 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +78.8 pp6,593R shift 9.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +5.2 pp6,585R shift 6.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +50.0 pp6,411R shift 4.7 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +46.1 pp6,267R shift 10.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +42.8 pp6,118R shift 5.9 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +46.2 pp5,278R shift 4.2 ppMargin availableTotal available
R +31.0 pp5,252R shift 14.6 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +65.5 pp4,880R shift 4.4 ppMargin availableTotal available
D +51.2 pp4,710R shift 1.7 ppMargin availableTotal available
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Results without county shapes

Additional results that do not match a county shape

How totals are counted

We use a reported total when one is available. When it is not, we add the reported voting methods together. Ballot-accounting rows are not counted as candidate votes, and unpublished values stay unavailable.

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