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Donald Trump won the general election of Tuesday, November 8, 2016. He lost the popular vote but won the electoral college . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Most polls correctly predicted a popular vote victory for Hillary Clinton , but overestimated the size of her lead, with the result that Trump's electoral college victory was a surprise to analysts.
The 2016 election marked the eighth consecutive presidential election where the victorious major party nominee did not receive a popular vote majority by a double-digit margin over the losing major party nominee(s), with the sequence of presidential elections from 1988 through 2016 surpassing the sequence from 1876 through 1900 to become the ...
Voters in each state decide how their state's electors will vote. Most states are winner-take-all: whoever wins in California earns all 55 of its electoral college votes.
This page lists nationwide public opinion polling among demographics that have been conducted relating to the 2016 United States presidential election between prospective Democratic and Republican candidates.
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This is a list of nationwide public opinion polls that have been conducted relating to the Democratic primaries for the 2016 United States presidential election.The persons named in the polls are declared candidates, are former candidates, or have received media speculation about their possible candidacy.
November 6, 2016 CNN [11] Safe D November 4, 2016 Cook Political Report [12] Safe D November 7, 2016 Electoral-vote.com [13] Safe D November 8, 2016 Rothenberg Political Report [14] Safe D November 7, 2016 Sabato's Crystal Ball [15] Safe D November 7, 2016 RealClearPolitics [16] Safe D November 8, 2016 Fox News [17] Safe D November 7, 2016
Then-incumbent President Barack Obama casts his vote early in Chicago on October 7, 2016. The 2016 United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.Republican nominee Donald Trump defeated Democratic former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the presidential election, while Republicans retained control of Congress.