Maine — 2016 Election Results
Certified returns for every federal race in Maine in 2016, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 2 of 2 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
| Party line | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 357,735 | 46.3% |
| Republican | 335,593 | 43.5% |
| Libertarian | 38,105 | 4.9% |
| Blank Votes | 23,965 | 3.1% |
| Green Independent | 14,251 | 1.8% |
| Unenrolled | 2,243 | 0.3% |
| Total | 771,892 |
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2016 election page.
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chellie Pingree | Democrat | 227,546 | 55.9% |
| Mark I. Holbrook | Republican | 164,569 | 40.4% |
| James J. Bouchard | Write-in (Libertarian) | 276 | 0.1% |
| Blank Votes | 14,551 | 3.6% | |
| Total | 406,942 |
District 2
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Poliquin | Republican | 192,878 | 52.9% |
| Emily Ann Cain | Democrat | 159,081 | 43.6% |
| Jay Parker Dresser | Write-in (Unenrolled) | 224 | 0.1% |
| Blank Votes | 12,703 | 3.5% | |
| Total | 364,886 |
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2016 — Official source · Archived copy
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Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.