Bbc news election results 2016
The 2016 United States presidential election was held on November 8, 2016. Here are the results as reported by BBC News:
Presidential Election Results
- Donald Trump (Republican) - 304 electoral votes
- Hillary Clinton (Democratic) - 227 electoral votes
Popular Vote
- Donald Trump - 62,984,828 votes (46.1% of the total)
- Hillary Clinton - 65,853,516 votes (48.2% of the total)
Electoral College
- Donald Trump won 30 states and the District of Columbia, with a total of 304 electoral votes.
- Hillary Clinton won 20 states, with a total of 227 electoral votes.
Key States
- Pennsylvania: Donald Trump won by 0.7% (46,765 votes)
- Michigan: Donald Trump won by 0.3% (10,704 votes)
- Wisconsin: Donald Trump won by 0.8% (22,748 votes)
- Florida: Donald Trump won by 1.2% (112,911 votes)
- Ohio: Donald Trump won by 8.1% (446,841 votes)
Third-Party Candidates
- Gary Johnson (Libertarian) - 4,488,919 votes (3.3% of the total)
- Jill Stein (Green) - 1,457,216 votes (1.1% of the total)
Turnout
- Total turnout: 137,044,972 (55.6% of eligible voters)
Note: These results are based on the official Federal Election Commission (FEC) report and may not reflect subsequent recounts or changes in the results.