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2016Final results

2016 election for President in Nevada

President · Nevada

Hillary Clinton (D) won with 49.2% of the vote, defeating Donald J. Trump (R) by 2.5 points.

Hillary ClintonDemocrat · winner
49.2%539,132
Donald J. TrumpRepublican
46.7%511,800
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
3.4%37,375
Darrell CastleIndependent
0.5%5,263
0.2%2,552
1,096,122 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

EvenR+2.62004D+12.62008D+6.72012D+2.52016D+2.42020R+3.12024

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

The candidates

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

Also on the ballot: Gary Johnson (Libertarian), 3.4%; Darrell Castle (Independent), 0.5%; Rocky De La Fuente (Independent), 0.2%