2016Final results
2016 election for President in Mississippi
President · Mississippi
Donald J. Trump (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Hillary Clinton (D) by 17.8 points.
Donald J. TrumpRepublican · winner
57.9%700,714
Hillary ClintonDemocrat
40.1%485,131
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
1.2%14,435
Darrell CastleConstitution
0.3%3,987
Jill SteinGreen
0.3%3,731
James HedgesOther party
0.1%715
Rocky De La FuenteOther party
0.1%653
1,209,366 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), 1.2%; Darrell Castle (Constitution), 0.3%; Jill Stein (Green), 0.3%; James Hedges (Other party), 0.1%; Rocky De La Fuente (Other party), 0.1%