<Table> United States presidential election, 2016 <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> ← 2012 </Td> <Td> November 8, 2016 </Td> <Td> 2020 → </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> 538 members of the Electoral College 270 electoral votes needed to win </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Turnout </Th> <Td> 55.7% (estimated) 0.8 pp </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nominee </Th> <Td> Donald Trump </Td> <Td> Hillary Clinton </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Party </Th> <Td> Republican </Td> <Td> Democratic </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Home state </Th> <Td> New York </Td> <Td> New York </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Running mate </Th> <Td> Mike Pence </Td> <Td> Tim Kaine </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Electoral vote </Th> <Td> 304 </Td> <Td> 227 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> States carried </Th> <Td> 30 + ME - 02 </Td> <Td> 20 + DC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Popular vote </Th> <Td> 62,984,825 </Td> <Td> 65,853,516 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Percentage </Th> <Td> 7001461000000000000 ♠ 46.1% </Td> <Td> 7001482000000000000 ♠ 48.2% </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Presidential election results map . Red denotes states won by Trump / Pence, blue denotes those won by Clinton / Kaine . Numbers indicate electoral votes allotted to the winner of each state . Faithless votes: Colin Powell 3 (WA), John Kasich 1 (TX), Ron Paul 1 (TX), Bernie Sanders 1 (HI), Faith Spotted Eagle 1 (WA) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> President before election <P> Barack Obama Democratic </P> </Td> <Td> Elected President <P> Donald Trump Republican </P> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> ← 2012 </Td> <Td> November 8, 2016 </Td> <Td> 2020 → </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr>

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