2016Final results
2016 election for President in Louisiana
President · Louisiana
Donald J. Trump (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating Hillary Clinton (D) by 19.6 points.
Donald J. TrumpRepublican · winner
58.1%1,178,638
Hillary ClintonDemocrat
38.4%780,154
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
1.9%37,978
Jill SteinGreen
0.7%14,031
Evan McMullinOther party
0.4%8,547
Darrell CastleConstitution
0.2%3,129
Chris KenistonOther party
0.1%1,881
Tom HoeflingOther party
0.1%1,581
Laurence KotlikoffOther party
0.1%1,048
Princess JacobOther party
0.0%749
Allyson KennedySocialist
0.0%480
Gloria La RivaSocialist
0.0%446
Jerry WhiteSocialist
0.0%370
2,029,032 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), 1.9%; Jill Stein (Green), 0.7%; Evan McMullin (Other party), 0.4%; Darrell Castle (Constitution), 0.2%; Chris Keniston (Other party), 0.1%; Tom Hoefling (Other party), 0.1%; Laurence Kotlikoff (Other party), 0.1%; Princess Jacob (Other party), 0.0%; Allyson Kennedy (Socialist), 0.0%; Gloria La Riva (Socialist), 0.0%; Jerry White (Socialist), 0.0%