2016Final results
2016 election for President in Arkansas
President · Arkansas
Donald J. Trump (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Hillary Clinton (D) by 26.9 points.
Donald J. TrumpRepublican · winner
60.6%684,872
Hillary ClintonDemocrat
33.7%380,494
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
2.6%29,949
Evan McMullinOther party
1.2%13,173
Jill SteinGreen
0.8%9,468
James HedgesOther party
0.4%4,703
Darrell CastleConstitution
0.4%4,612
Lynn KahnIndependent
0.3%3,390
1,130,661 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The candidates
Donald J. Trump (R)Hillary Clinton (D)
Also on the ballot: Gary Johnson (Libertarian), 2.6%; Evan McMullin (Other party), 1.2%; Jill Stein (Green), 0.8%; James Hedges (Other party), 0.4%; Darrell Castle (Constitution), 0.4%; Lynn Kahn (Independent), 0.3%