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This was the only time since 1992 that the Republican presidential nominee failed to win a majority of the vote in Utah. Trump's 18.08 point margin was the closest a Democrat has come to winning Utah since 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson won by 9.73%.
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Utah polls
Ballotpedia's battleground state polling averages were based on polls that came out over a 20- to 30-day period. For example, an average might have covered all polls that were released for a state between September 1, 2016, and September 30, 2016. They were not weighted. Polling averages were checked and updated daily.
Democrats
Bernie Sanders won the Utah Democratic caucus. He beat Hillary Clinton by almost 60 percentage points. Sanders carried Utah's largest county, Salt Lake, 79 to 21. Thirty-three delegateswere up for grabs. They were allocated proportionally.
Republicans
Ted Cruz won the Utah Republican caucus. He beat John Kasich and Donald Trump, who came in second and third place respectively. Cruz received almost 70 percent of the vote, and he won every county in the state. Forty delegateswere at stake. Because Cruz received a majority of the vote, he received all 40 delegates.
March 22 primaries
Two other western states held primary contests on March 22: Idaho and Arizona. American Samoaheld a Republican territorial convention.
Delegate selection
1. 1.1. See also: 2016 presidential nominations: calendar and delegate rules
Democratic Party
Utah had 37 delegates at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Of this total, 33 were pledged delegates. National party rules stipulated how Democratic delegates in all states were allocated. Pledged delegates were allocated to a candidate in proportion to the votes he or she received in a state's primary or caucus. A candidate was eligible to receive a share of the state's pledged delegatesif he or she won at least 15 percent of the votes cast in the primary or caucus. There were three ty...
Utah superdelegates
1. 1.1. See also: Superdelegates from Utah, 2016 and Superdelegates and the 2016 Democratic National Convention 1. Breanne Miller 2. Peter Corroon 3. Wayne Holland 4. Patrice Arent
Presidential voting pattern
1. See also: Presidential voting trends in Utah Utah voted Republicanin all six presidential elections between 2000 and 2020. More Utah coverage on Ballotpedia 1. Elections in Utah 2. United States congressional delegations from Utah 3. Public policy in Utah 4. Influencers in Utah 5. Utah fact checks 6. More...
Nov 22, 2016 · Overall 2016 Utah Presidential Election Results. 94.3% Reporting Electoral Votes: 6. Polls Closing: 10:00 PM ET. Electoral Votes. * Runoff. Democratic Blue. Democratic Win. Republican Red....
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Nov 22, 2016 · 6 electoral votes. r 100% IN. Nov 22 2016, 2:09 pm ET. Donald Trump. 45.5% 515,231. Hillary Clinton. 27.5% 310,676. Evan McMullin 21.5% Gary Johnson 3.5% Jill Stein 0.8% Projected Winner. Salt...
