2016 Maryland Democratic presidential primary

none June 2025 September 2023 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries 2016 Maryland Democratic presidential primary Maryland presidential 2008 Maryland Democratic presidential primary 2012 2020 Maryland Democratic presidential primary 2020 2016 04 26 DE PA File:Hillary Clinton by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg 150x150px Hillary Clinton d4aa00 New York 573,242Maryland State Board of Elections - Official Primary Results 62.53% 60 File:Bernie Sanders September 2015 cropped.jpg Bernie Sanders 228B22 Vermont 309,990 33.81% 35 320px County results 320px Precinct results 320px Clinton: #FFDD55 40–50% #F1C92A 50–60% #DEB02A 60–70% #CE9B1E 70–80% #B98A35 80–90% #A58100 >90%Sanders: #87DE87 40–50% #5FD35F 50–60% #37C837 60–70% #2CA02C 70–80% #217821 80–90%Tie: #D2B1D9 #808080 No votes The 2016 Maryland Democratic presidential primary was held on April 26 in the U.S. state of Maryland as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election. The Democratic Party's primaries in Connecticut, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island were held the same day, as were Republican primaries in the same five states, including their own Maryland primary. Opinion polling Statewide opinion polling for the 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries Results Results of the 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries Results by county Hillary Clinton won every county (and the independent city of Baltimore) with the exceptions of Allegany, Carroll, Cecil, and Garrett counties, which went for Bernie Sanders.https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/maryland Maryland Election Results 2016 The New York Times August 2017 Countyhttp://www.elections.state.md.us/elections/2016/results/primary/gen_detail_results_2016_3_DEM001-.html Maryland Certified Election Results May 9, 2017 CNN 5 April 2017 Clinton % Sanders %OthersTotalsTurnoutMargin Allegany 2,47641.29% 2,72745.48%7935,99640.48%-4.19% Anne Arundel 37,726 56.19% 26,205 39.03%3,21067,14143.57%17.16% Baltimore (City) 87,76265.26%42,28531.44%4,434134,48145.59%33.82% Baltimore (County)77,05257.24%50,64137.62%6,919134,61244.18%19.62% Calvert 5,44057.10%3,49036.63%5979,52740.53%20.47% Caroline 1,16750.94%95941.86%1652,29133.47%9.08% Carroll 7,01746.00%7,29947.85%93815,25446.81%-1.85% Cecil 3,53445.27%3,56245.63%7107,80634.84%-0.36% Charles 15,68567.84%6,62328.64%81323,12137.58%39.19% Dorchester 2,14961.68%1,08031.00%2553,48434.17%30.68% Frederick 14,73551.09%12,84444.53%1,26228,84149.09%6.56% Garrett 82141.17%93947.09%2341,99444.21%-5.92% Harford 13,91351.21%11,48942.29%1,76527,16742.84%8.92% Howard 32,13959.44%20,31637.57%1,61954,07454.35%21.86% Kent 1,53254.85%1,08038.67%1812,79345.93%16.18% Montgomery 122,88166.25%59,15731.89%3,445185,48350.28%34.36% Prince George's 120,97873.60%40,81524.83%2,580164,37337.63%48.77% Queen Anne's 2,45853.49%1,85140.28%2864,59543.17%13.21% Somerset 4,89252.44%3,72539.93%7119,32836.63%12.51% St. Mary's 1,20759.60%66832.99%1502,02532.61%26.62% Talbot 2,71060.74%1,55034.74%2024,46245.05%26.00% Washington 6,21149.25%5,18941.15%1,21012,61039.10%8.10% Wicomico 5,54358.14%3,41035.77%5819,53437.09%22.37% Worcester 3,21455.69%2,08636.15%4715,77140.08%19.55% Total 573,24262.53%309,99033.81%33,531916,76343.90%28.72% Note: Maryland is a closed primary state. Turnout is based on registered democrats before the primary on April 26, 2016. Others vote totals consist of votes for Rocky De La Fuente and Uncommitted Analysis With its coalition of African Americans and college-educated, affluent white progressive/liberal professionals, Maryland was a state Hillary Clinton was expected to win in the so-called "Acela Primaries" on April 26. She swept the state on election day, winning the primary by 29 points, a clear difference from 2008 when she lost Maryland to Barack Obama. According to exit polls, 43 percent of voters in the Maryland Democratic Primary were white and they opted for Clinton by a margin of 52-42 compared to the 46 percent of African American voters who backed Clinton by a margin of 75–22. Clinton swept all socioeconomic/income classes and educational attainment categories in Maryland as well. She won the votes of people over the age of 45, 75–20, but lost the youth vote to Sanders 52–46. She won both men (55–40) and women (68–29). In terms of party identification, of the 80 percent of self-identified Democrats who voted in the primary, 69 percent backed Clinton while 30 percent supported Bernie Sanders; Independents, who made up 17 percent of the voters, backed Sanders by a 51–39 margin. Clinton also won all ideological groups. Clinton performed well in the urban and suburban parts of the state in and around Baltimore (which she won 63–34), and the Washington, D.C. suburbs (which she won 71–27), and she also won in the more rural parts of the state like the Eastern Shore (which she won 57–37) and Western Maryland (which she won 53–47), which includes parts of Appalachia.http://www.cnn.com/election/primaries/polls/md/Dem 2016 Election Center CNN 2016-09-25 See also 2016 Maryland Republican presidential primary References 30em Maryland Democratic primary 2016