2016 Tennessee elections

none November 2020 November 2020 2016 Tennessee elections Tennessee presidential no 2018 2014 Tennessee state elections in 2016 were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Primary elections for the United States House of Representatives, Tennessee Senate, and Tennessee House of Representatives, as well as various judicial retention elections, including elections for three Tennessee Supreme Court justices, were held on August 4, 2016. Presidential election President of the United States 2016 United States presidential election in Tennessee 2016 Tennessee Democratic presidential primary 2016 Tennessee Republican presidential primary thumb|350px|alt=Final results by county|Final results by county: #e81b22 Trump #E27F90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% #3233fd Clinton #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% In 2016, Tennessee was a stronghold for the Republican Party, and was considered a reliable "red state." Tennessee had 11 electoral votes in the Electoral College at the time. In the general election, Incumbent United States Republican businessman, Donald Trump won Tennessee with 60.72% of the vote.Tennessee Election Results 2016 – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/tennessee live https://web.archive.org/web/20170717192750/https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/tennessee 2017-07-17 2017-07-26 The New York Times The presidential primaries were held on March 1, 2016. Donald Trump won the Republican primary victory, with second place being Senator Ted Cruz of Texas. Former United States first lady, Hillary Clinton garnered the Democratic nomination, easily beating out Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont. Results 2016 United States presidential election in Tennesseehttp://sos-tn-gov-files.s3.amazonaws.com/PresidentbyCountyNov2016.pdf Archived copy 2016-12-15 live https://web.archive.org/web/20161215220237/http://sos-tn-gov-files.s3.amazonaws.com/PresidentbyCountyNov2016.pdf 2016-12-15 Republican Party (United States) Donald Trump/Mike Pence 1,522,925 60.72% Democratic Party (United States) Hillary Clinton/Tim Kaine 870,695 34.72% Independent politician Gary Johnson 70,397 2.81% Independent politician Jill Stein 15,993 0.64% Independent politician Evan McMullin (write-in) 11,991 0.48% Independent politician Mike Smith 7,276 0.29% Independent politician Rocky De La Fuente 4,075 0.16% Independent politician Alyson Kennedy 2,877 0.12% 1,798 0.07% 2,508,027 100.00% March 1, 2016, Primary Results 2016 Tennessee Democratic presidential primary Tennessee presidential no 2012 Tennessee Democratic presidential primary 2012 2020 Tennessee Democratic presidential primary 2020 2016 03 01 160x160px Hillary Clinton d4aa00 New York 245,930 66.07% 44 160x160px Bernie Sanders 228B22 Vermont 120,800 32.45% 23 2016 Tennessee Democratic Presidential Primary election by county.svg 300px Results by countyClinton: #faec63 40–50% #eccc4b 50–60% #cdac39 60–70% #a8862b 70–80% #684614 80–90% Sanders: #71bc62 50–60% 67 Democratic National Convention delegates 2016 Tennessee Republican presidential primary Tennessee presidential no 2012 Tennessee Republican presidential primary 2012 2020 Tennessee Republican presidential primary 2020 2016 03 01 x160px Donald Trump official portrait (3x4a).jpg Donald Trump New York 283681 333,180 38.94% 33 Ted Cruz by Gage Skidmore 10 (cropped).jpg Ted Cruz Texas d4aa00 211,471 24.71% 16 Marco Rubio by Gage Skidmore 8 (cropped).jpg Marco Rubio Florida c60e3b 181,274 21.18% 9 Ben Carson by Skidmore with lighting correction (cropped).jpg Ben Carson Maryland 99ccff 64,951 7.59% 0 John Kasich (24618295175) (cropped).jpg John Kasich Ohio 00B487 45,301 5.29% 0 2016 TN GOP presidential primary.svg 350px Results by county #283681 Donald Trump#c5cbed 20–30% #9ea8e1 30–40% #7786d5 40–50% #5063c9 50–60%#c60e3b Marco Rubio#f788a3 30–40% 58 Republican National Convention delegates United States Congress House of Representatives 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee thumb|350px|alt=District results|District results: #e81b22 Republican #CC2F4A 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #3233fd Democratic #4389e3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% Tennessee elected nine U.S. representatives, each representing one of Tennessee's nine congressional districts. Results DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 198,293 78.37% 39,024 15.42% 15,708 6.21% 253,025 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 2 212,455 75.65% 68,401 24.35% 0 0.00% 280,856 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 3 176,613 66.39% 76,727 28.84% 12,666 4.76% 266,006 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 4 165,796 65.03% 89,141 34.97% 0 0.00% 254,937 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 5 102,433 37.45% 171,111 62.55% 0 0.00% 273,544 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 6 202,234 71.09% 61,995 21.79% 20,261 7.12% 284,490 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 7 200,407 72.22% 65,226 23.50% 11,880 4.28% 277,513 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 8 194,386 68.75% 70,925 25.09% 17,422 6.16% 282,733 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 9 41,123 18.87% 171,631 78.75% 5,203 2.39% 217,957 100.0% Democratic holdTotal 1,493,740 62.47% 814,181 34.05% 83,140 3.48% 2,391,061 100.0% Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Republican Republican Party (United States) 62.47 Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 34.05 Other #777777 3.48 House seats #ddd 600px 410px Republican Republican Party (United States) 77.78 Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 22.22 State legislature State Senate 2016 Tennessee Senate election Tennessee General Assembly x200pxResults by senate districts Winners: #F48882 Republican hold #92C5DE Democratic hold #d0d0d0 No election Elections for 16 of the 33 seats in Tennessee's State Senate were held on November 8, 2016. After this election, Republicans had 28 seats while Democrats had 5 seats. PartyCandidatesVotesSeatsNo. Number %BeforeUpWonAfter+/–Republican15802,36280.8228151528Democratic6172,75317.405115Independent117,6401.780000Write-in110.000000Total992,75610033181833Source: Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Republican Republican Party (United States) 80.82 Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 17.40 Other #777777 1.77Senate seats up for election #ddd 600px 410px Republican Republican Party (United States) 93.75 Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 6.25 State House of Representatives 2016 Tennessee House of Representatives election 500x500pxResults by State House districts Winners: #F48882 Republican hold #92C5DE Democratic hold #CA0120 Republican gain #0671B0 Democratic gain The election of all 99 seats in the Tennessee House of Representatives occurred on November 8, 2016. Republicans won 74 seats, while Democrats won 25 seats. Republicans gained a seat during this election. Supreme Court Retention elections (August 4, 2016) All incumbent Tennessee Supreme Court Justices won their retention elections, getting eight more years. Tennessee Supreme Court Associate Justice, Roger A. Page retention election August 4, 2016 Judicial retention election results https://sos-tn-gov-files.s3.amazonaws.com/5%20Retention%20County%20Totals.pdf September 23, 2023 Tennessee Secretary of State 302145 124118 Tennessee Supreme Court Associate Justice, Holly M. Kirby retention election August 4, 2016 Judicial retention election results https://sos-tn-gov-files.s3.amazonaws.com/5%20Retention%20County%20Totals.pdf September 23, 2023 Tennessee Secretary of State 303275 123846 Tennessee Supreme Court Associate Justice, Jeffrey S. Bivins retention election August 4, 2016 Judicial retention election results https://sos-tn-gov-files.s3.amazonaws.com/5%20Retention%20County%20Totals.pdf September 23, 2023 Tennessee Secretary of State 303972 125441 See also Elections in Tennessee Political party strength in Tennessee Tennessee Democratic Party Tennessee Republican Party Government of Tennessee Tennessee Supreme Court 2016 United States elections References Tennessee