overview sbout the results of the 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article shows the results of the 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries. The Republican Party presidential primary is a process of choosing delegates, or people that represent someone, to go to the 2016 Republican National Convention. People in each state will vote on who they think will be good for the presidency, and each candidate gets a certain amount of delegates based on the number of votes they receive.
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2,472 delegates to the Republican National Convention 1,237 delegates votes needed to win | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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First place (popular vote or delegate count)
Donald Trump Ted Cruz Marco Rubio John Kasich | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The primaries began on 1 February 2016 in Iowa.[1] On May 4 2016, Donald Trump became the only candidate left in the race.[2][3] He became the official Republican nominee on July 19, 2016.[4] Trump would later win the presidency on November 8.[5]
The following table shows all the candidates who have/had a major campaign.[6]
Candidate | Most recent position | Announced | Withdrew | State |
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Jeb Bush | Governor | June 15, 2015 | February 20, 2016[7] | Florida |
Ben Carson | Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery | May 4, 2015 | March 4, 2016[8] | Maryland |
Chris Christie | Governor | June 30, 2015 | February 10, 2016[9] | New Jersey |
Ted Cruz | Senator | March 23, 2015 | May 3, 2016[10] | Texas |
Carly Fiorina | Chief Executive Officer | May 4, 2015 | February 10, 2016[11] | Virginia |
Jim Gilmore | Governor | July 30, 2015 | February 12, 2016[12] | Virginia |
Lindsey Graham | Senator | June 1, 2015 | December 21, 2015[13] | South Carolina |
Mike Huckabee | Governor | May 5, 2015 | February 1, 2016[14] | Arkansas |
Bobby Jindal | Governor | June 24, 2015 | November 17, 2015[15] | Louisiana |
John Kasich | Governor | July 21, 2015 | May 4, 2016[3] | Ohio |
George Pataki | Governor | May 28, 2015 | December 29, 2015[16] | New York |
Rick Perry | Governor | June 4, 2015 | September 11, 2015[17] | Texas |
Rand Paul | Senator | April 7, 2015 | February 3, 2016[18] | Kentucky |
Marco Rubio | Senator | April 13, 2015 | March 15, 2016[19] | Florida |
Rick Santorum | Senator | May 27, 2015 | February 3, 2016[20] | Pennsylvania |
Donald Trump | Chairman | June 16, 2015 | Won | New York |
Scott Walker | Governor | July 13, 2015 | September 21, 2015[21] | Wisconsin |
Candidates | Donald Trump |
Ted Cruz |
Marco Rubio |
John Kasich |
Ben Carson |
Jeb Bush |
Carly Fiorina | |
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Total delegates | 1,441 | 551 | 173 | 161 | 7 | 4 | 1 | |
Popular votes | 14,015,993 | 7,822,100 | 3,515,576 | 4,290,448 | 857,039 | 286,694 | 40,666 | |
Results | ||||||||
Feb 1 | Iowa | 24% | 28% | 23% | 2% | 9% | 3% | 2% |
Feb 9 | New Hampshire | 35% | 12% | 11% | 16% | 2% | 11% | 4% |
Feb 20 | South Carolina | 33% | 22% | 22% | 8% | 7% | 8% | |
Feb 23 | Nevada | 46% | 21% | 24% | 4% | 5% | ||
March 1 | Alabama | 43% | 21% | 19% | 4% | 10% | ||
Alaska | 34% | 36% | 15% | 4% | 11% | |||
Arkansas | 33% | 31% | 25% | 4% | 6% | |||
Georgia | 39% | 24% | 24% | 6% | 6% | |||
Massachusetts | 50% | 10% | 18% | 18% | 3% | |||
Minnesota | 21% | 29% | 37% | 6% | 7% | |||
Oklahoma | 28% | 34% | 26% | 4% | 6% | |||
Tennessee | 39% | 25% | 21% | 5% | 8% | |||
Texas | 27% | 44% | 18% | 4% | 4% | |||
Vermont | 33% | 10% | 19% | 30% | 4% | |||
Virginia | 35% | 17% | 32% | 9% | 6% | |||
March 5 | Kansas | 23% | 48% | 17% | 11% | |||
Kentucky | 36% | 32% | 16% | 14% | ||||
Louisiana | 41% | 38% | 11% | 6% | ||||
Maine | 33% | 46% | 8% | 12% | ||||
March 6 | Puerto Rico | 13% | 9% | 71% | 1% | |||
March 8 | Hawaii | 42% | 33% | 13% | 11% | |||
Idaho | 28% | 45% | 16% | 7% | ||||
Michigan | 37% | 25% | 9% | 24% | ||||
Mississippi | 47% | 36% | 5% | 9% | ||||
March 12 | District of Colombia | 14% | 12% | 37% | 36% | |||
Wyoming | 7% | 66% | 20% | 0% | ||||
March 15 | Florida | 46% | 17% | 27% | 7% | |||
Illinois | 39% | 30% | 9% | 20% | ||||
Missouri | 41% | 41% | 6% | 10% | ||||
North Carolina | 40% | 37% | 8% | 13% | ||||
North Marianas | 73% | 24% | 1% | 2% | ||||
Ohio | 36% | 13% | 3% | 47% | ||||
March 22 | Arizona | 47% | 25% | 10% | ||||
Utah | 14% | 69% | 17% | |||||
April 1-3 | North Dakota | ?% | ?% | ? | ||||
April 5 | Wisconsin | 35% | 48% | 14% | ||||
April 7-9 | Colorado | ? | ?% | ? | ||||
April 14-16 | Wyoming | ? | ?% | ? | ||||
April 19 | New York | 60% | 15% | 25% | ||||
April 26 | Connecticut | 58% | 12% | 29% | ||||
Delaware | 61% | 16% | 20% | |||||
Maryland | 54% | 19% | 23% | |||||
Pennsylvania | 57% | 22% | 19% | |||||
Rhode Island | 64% | 10% | 24% | |||||
May 3 | Indiana | 53% | 37% | 8% | ||||
May 10 | Nebraska | 61% | ||||||
West Virginia | 77% | |||||||
May 17 | Oregon | 64% | ||||||
May 24 | Washington | 75% | ||||||
June 7 | California | 75% | ||||||
Montana | 74% | |||||||
New Jersey | 80% | |||||||
New Mexico | 71% | |||||||
South Dakota | 67% | |||||||
% of popular vote | 45.0% | 25.1% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
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