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2016Final results

2016 election for President in Pennsylvania

President · Pennsylvania

Donald J. Trump (R) won with 48.3% of the vote, defeating Hillary Clinton (D) by 0.7 points.

Donald J. TrumpRepublican · winner
48.3%2,970,378
47.5%2,925,758
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
2.4%146,659
0.8%49,935
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.6%39,004
Darrell CastleConstitution
0.4%21,566
6,153,300 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+2.52004D+10.32008D+5.42012R+0.72016D+1.12020R+1.72024

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), 2.4%; Jill Stein (Green), 0.8%; Darrell Castle (Constitution), 0.4%