
| 2016 Presidential Election Voter Statistics |
Data |
| Data accurate as of 11.20.16 (7:00 am PST) |
| Total number of early ballots cast |
47,000,000 |
| Total number of votes cast in the Hillary vs. Trump election |
132,899,453 |
| Voter turnout rate of all voting age citizens |
55 % |
| View Voter Turnout Rates by State |
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| 2016 Presidential Election Results |
Data |
| Number of electoral votes for Donald Trump / Michael Pence |
306 |
| Number of electoral votes for Hillary Clinton / Tim Kaine |
232 |
| Total votes for Donald Trump (R) |
61,898,584 |
| Total votes for Hillary Clinton (D) |
63,551,979 |
| Gary Johnson (L) |
4,360,873 |
| Dr Jill Stein (G) |
1,357,013 |
| Evan McMullin (I) |
747,993 |
| Write-ins |
545,048 |
| Other |
437,963 |
| Senate seats won by Republicans |
51 |
| Senate seats won by Democrats |
47 |
| House seats won by Republicans |
239 |
| House seats won by Democrats |
192 |
| State with the highest percent of voter turnout – New Hampshire |
68.7 % |
| State with the lowest percent of voter turnout – Hawaii |
36.9 % |
| 2016 Voter Exit Poll Results |
Donald Trump |
Hillary Clinton |
| College Graduates |
45 % |
49 % |
| No college degree |
52 % |
43 % |
| Male |
53 % |
41 % |
| Female |
42 % |
54 % |
| Age 18 – 29 |
37 % |
55 % |
| Age 30 – 44 |
42 % |
50 % |
| Age 45-64 |
53 % |
44 % |
| 65 + |
53 % |
45 % |
| White |
58 % |
37 % |
| Black |
8 % |
88 % |
| Hispanic |
29 % |
65 % |
| Asian |
29 % |
65 % |
| Registered Democrat |
9 % |
89 % |
| Registered Republican |
90 % |
7 % |
| Registered Independent |
48 % |
42 % |
| Voter Registration Statistics |
Data |
| Percent of Americans who said they would definitely be voting in the 2016 presidential election |
69 % |
| Percent of Americans who said they would definitely be voting in the 2012 presidential election |
76 % |
| Total number of Americans eligible to vote |
218,959,000 |
| Total number of Americans registered to vote |
146,311,000 |
| Total number of Americans who voted in the 2012 Presidential election |
129,235,000 |
| Percent of Americans who voted in the 2012 Presidential election |
54.9 % |
| State with the highest voter turnout rate (Minnesota) |
75 % |
| State with the lowest voter turnout rate (Utah) |
53.1 % |
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| Voter Registration by Demographics |
Percent |
| Male |
69.1 |
| Female |
72.8 |
| White |
73.5 |
| Black |
69.7 |
| Asian |
55.3 |
| Hispanic |
59.4 |
| Age 18 to 24 |
58.5 |
| Age 25 to 34 |
66.4 |
| Age 35 to 44 |
69.9 |
| Age 45 to 54 |
73.5 |
| Age 55 to 64 |
76.6 |
| Age 65 to 74 |
78.1 |
| Age 75 or older |
76.6 |
| Less than high school graduate |
50.5 |
| High school graduate |
64.1 |
| Some college |
75.3 |
| Bachelor's degree |
81.2 |
| Advanced degree |
85.8 |
| Income less than $20,000 |
63.7 |
| $20,000 to $29,999 |
67.1 |
| $30,000 to $39,999 |
71.1 |
| $40,000 to $49,999 |
72.6 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 |
78.2 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 |
81.9 |
| $100,000 and over |
79.6 |
| Owns home |
74.5 |
| Rents home |
60.1 |
| Top Reasons Cited for Not Voting |
Percent |
| Too busy conflicting schedule |
17.5 % |
| Illness or disability |
14.9 % |
| Not interested |
13.4 % |
| Did not like candidates or campaign issues |
12.9 % |
| Other |
11.3 % |
| Out of town |
8.8 % |
| Don't know |
7 % |
| Registration problems |
6 % |
| Inconvenient polling place |
2.7 % |
| Transportation problems |
2.6 % |
| Forgot |
2.6 % |
| Bad weather |
0.2 % |
Statistic Sources & References
Sources: Electoral College, Associated Press, U.S Census Bureau : Voting and Registration
Content Author: Statistic Brain
Date research was conducted: November 20, 2016
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