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2016Final results

2016 election for President in Maryland

President · Maryland

Hillary Clinton (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Donald Trump (R) by 26.4 points.

Hillary ClintonDemocrat · winner
60.3%1,677,928
Donald TrumpRepublican
33.9%943,169
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
2.9%79,622
Write-ins and other votesOther party
1.6%44,777
1.3%35,945
2,781,441 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

EvenD+13.02004D+25.42008D+26.12012D+26.42016D+33.22020D+28.52024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The candidates

Hillary Clinton (D)
Donald Trump (R)

Also on the ballot: Gary Johnson (Libertarian), 2.9%; Jill Stein (Green), 1.3%