2016 Massachusetts elections

none February 2026 September 2023 2016 Massachusetts general election parliamentary Massachusetts 2014 Massachusetts general election 2014 2018 Massachusetts general election 2018 November 8, 2016 Part of the2016 United States elections The 2016 Massachusetts elections were held on November 8, 2016, throughout Massachusetts. At the federal level, all 9 Massachusetts seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election. At the state level, all 160 seats of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and all 40 seats of the Massachusetts Senate were up for election. Primary elections were held on September 8.https://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2016/09/turnout_in_sept_8_state_primar.html Turnout in Sept. 8 state primary was 8.84 percent MassLive.com September 22, 2016 November 6, 2018 Early voting was used for the first time, and took place from October 24 through November 4.https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ele16/early-voting_16/ev16idx.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20181107103951/http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ele16/early-voting_16/ev16idx.htm dead November 7, 2018 2016 Early Voting Statistics sec.state.ma.us November 6, 2018 Federal elections Presidential election United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 2016 Massachusetts Democratic primary, 2016 Official state results from the Massachusetts Secretary of State are as follows United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 2016PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Democratic Hillary Clinton Tim Kaine 1,995,196 60.8% 11 Republican Donald Trump Mike Pence 1,090,893 33.5% 0 Libertarian Gary Johnson William Weld 136,784 4.2% 0 Green Jill Stein Ajamu Baraka 46,910 1.5% 0 Totals 3,269,783 100.00% 11 U.S. House United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts, 2016 State legislature elections 2016 Massachusetts Senate election 2016 Massachusetts House of Representatives election Senate Affiliation Candidates Votes Vote % Seats won Democratic 37 2,053,890 74.60% 34 Republican 16 635,030 23.07% 6 Independent 3 44,426 1.61% 0 Others N/A 19,806 0.72% 0 Total 56 2,753,152 100% 40 House of Representatives Affiliation Candidates Votes Vote % Seats won Democratic 142 2,037,161 73.78% 125 (1) Republican 50 639,985 23.18% 35 (1) Independent 10 46,236 1.67% 0 United Independent Party 2 8,849 0.32% 0 Green-Rainbow 2 4,740 0.17% 0 Pirate 1 2,680 0.10% 0 Others N/A 21,409 0.78% 0 Total 207 2,761,060 100% 160 Ballot measures Four statewide ballot measures were certified for the 2016 ballot.Dumcius Gintautas July 11, 2016 Here are your Mass. ballot questions for Nov. 2016: Charter schools, marijuana, farm animal cruelty, and 2nd slot parlor MassLive.com http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/07/here_are_your_mass_ballot_ques.html July 16, 2016 NumberInitiative titleSubjectDescriptionYesNoResultQuestion 1Massachusetts Expand Slot Machine Gaming InitiativeGamblingAllow a second slots parlor to exist in Massachusetts39.3%60.7%rejectedQuestion 2Massachusetts Charter School Expansion InitiativeEducationLet state education officials approve up to 12 new charter schools a year37.9%62.1%rejectedQuestion 3Massachusetts Conditions for Farm Animals InitiativeAnimalsPhase out what advocates say are "extreme" methods of farm animal confinement77.7%22.3%approvedQuestion 4Massachusetts Legalization, Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana InitiativeMarijuanaLegalize marijuana for recreational use53.6%46.4%approved References External links PD43+ Massachusetts Election Statistics Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/search/date:2016-11-08/stage:General Nov 8, 2016 general election Category:2016 elections in the United States by state or territory