Results Of Electoral Votes
President | Joseph R. Biden Jr. [D] | ||
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Main Opponent | Donald J. Trump [R] | ||
Electoral Vote | Winner: 306 | Main Opponent: 232 | Total/Majority: 538/270 |
Vice President | Kamala D. Harris [D] | ||
V.P. Opponent: | Michael R. Pence [R] | ||
Notes | For the first time since adopting their respective systems, both Maine and Nebraska split their electoral votes:
During the electoral vote count, objections were filed with respect to the Arizona and Pennsylvania electoral votes, but neither House sustained the objection, so all votes were counted. |
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Electoral College Certificates and Votes by State
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2016 Electoral College Results
State | Number of Electoral Votes for Each State | For President | For Vice-President | ||
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Joseph R. Biden Jr., of Delaware | Donald J. Trump, of Florida | Kamala D. Harris, of California | Michael R. Pence, of Indiana | ||
Alabama | 9 | - | 9 | - | 9 |
Alaska | 3 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
Arizona | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - |
Arkansas | 6 | - | 6 | - | 6 |
California | 55 | 55 | - | 55 | - |
Colorado | 9 | 9 | - | 9 | - |
Connecticut | 7 | 7 | - | 7 | - |
Delaware | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
District of Columbia | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
Florida | 29 | - | 29 | - | 29 |
Georgia | 16 | 16 | - | 16 | - |
Hawaii | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
Idaho | 4 | - | 4 | - | 4 |
Illinois | 20 | 20 | - | 20 | - |
Indiana | 11 | - | 11 | - | 11 |
Iowa | 6 | - | 6 | - | 6 |
Kansas | 6 | - | 6 | - | 6 |
Kentucky | 8 | - | 8 | - | 8 |
Louisiana | 8 | - | 8 | - | 8 |
Maine* | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Maryland | 10 | 10 | - | 10 | - |
Massachusetts | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - |
Michigan | 16 | 16 | - | 16 | - |
Minnesota | 10 | 10 | - | 10 | - |
Mississippi | 6 | - | 6 | - | 6 |
Missouri | 10 | - | 10 | - | 10 |
Montana | 3 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
Nebraska** | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Nevada | 6 | 6 | - | 6 | - |
New Hampshire | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
New Jersey | 14 | 14 | - | 14 | - |
New Mexico | 5 | 5 | - | 5 | - |
New York | 29 | 29 | - | 29 | - |
North Carolina | 15 | - | 15 | - | 15 |
North Dakota | 3 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
Ohio | 18 | - | 18 | - | 18 |
Oklahoma | 7 | - | 7 | - | 7 |
Oregon | 7 | 7 | - | 7 | - |
Pennsylvania | 20 | 20 | - | 20 | - |
Rhode Island | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
South Carolina | 9 | - | 9 | - | 9 |
South Dakota | 3 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
Tennessee | 11 | - | 11 | - | 11 |
Texas | 38 | - | 38 | - | 38 |
Utah | 6 | - | 6 | - | 6 |
Vermont | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
Virginia | 13 | 13 | - | 13 | - |
Washington | 12 | 12 | - | 12 | - |
West Virginia | 5 | - | 5 | - | 5 |
Wisconsin | 10 | 10 | - | 10 | - |
Wyoming | 3 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
Total | 538 | 306 | 232 | 306 | 232 |
Notes | *Maine appoints its electors proportionally. Biden-Harris won in the First Congressional District and took the state; Trump-Pence won the Second Congressional District. Maine's electoral votes were proportionally awarded accordingly: for President, Biden 3 and Trump 1; for Vice President, Harris 3 and Pence 1. **Nebraska appoints its electors proportionally. Trump-Pence won in the First and Third Congressional Districts and took the state; Biden-Harris won the Second Congressional District. Nebraska's electoral votes were proportionally awarded accordingly: for President, Trump 4 and Biden 1; for Vice President, Pence 4 and Harris 1. |