2016Final results
2016 election for President in Montana
President · Montana
Donald J. Trump (R) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Hillary Clinton (D) by 20.4 points.
Donald J. TrumpRepublican · winner
56.2%279,240
Hillary ClintonDemocrat
35.7%177,709
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
5.6%28,037
Jill SteinGreen
1.6%7,970
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.5%2,621
Rocky De La FuenteOther party
0.3%1,570
497,147 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)Gary Johnson (L)
Also on the ballot: Jill Stein (Green), 1.6%; Rocky De La Fuente (Other party), 0.3%