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2016Final results

2016 election for President in Washington

President · Washington

Hillary Clinton (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Donald J. Trump (R) by 15.7 points.

Hillary ClintonDemocrat · winner
52.6%1,741,603
Donald J. TrumpRepublican
36.8%1,219,812
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
4.9%160,732
Write-ins and other votesOther party
3.3%107,805
1.8%58,352
Darrell CastleConstitution
0.5%17,596
Allyson KennedySocialist Workers
0.1%4,301
Gloria Estella La RivaParty for Socialism and Liberation
0.1%3,521
3,313,722 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+7.22004D+17.22008D+14.92012D+15.72016D+19.22020D+18.22024

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), 4.9%; Jill Stein (Green), 1.8%; Darrell Castle (Constitution), 0.5%; Allyson Kennedy (Socialist Workers), 0.1%; Gloria Estella La Riva (Party for Socialism and Liberation), 0.1%