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2016Final results

2016 election for President in Massachusetts

President · Massachusetts

Hillary Clinton (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Donald J. Trump (R) by 27.2 points.

Hillary ClintonDemocrat · winner
60.0%1,995,196
Donald J. TrumpRepublican
32.8%1,090,893
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
4.2%138,018
Write-ins and other votesOther party
1.6%53,278
1.4%47,661
3,325,046 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+25.22004D+25.82008D+23.12012D+27.22016D+33.52020D+25.22024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The candidates

Hillary Clinton (D)Donald J. Trump (R)

Also on the ballot: Gary Johnson (Libertarian), 4.2%; Jill Stein (Green), 1.4%