2016Final results
2016 election for President in Connecticut
President · Connecticut
Hillary Clinton (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Donald J. Trump (R) by 13.6 points.
Hillary ClintonDemocrat · winner
54.6%897,572
Donald J. TrumpRepublican
40.9%673,215
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
3.0%48,639
Jill SteinGreen
1.4%22,849
1,644,866 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
Hillary Clinton (D)Donald J. Trump (R)
Also on the ballot: Gary Johnson (Libertarian), 3.0%; Jill Stein (Green), 1.4%