North Dakota 2016 Presidential Election Results by County
In 2016, the Republican candidate won 51 of North Dakota's 53 counties.
| County | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | Donald Trump | Republican | 909 | 74.6% | 56.9 pts | 1,218 |
| Barnes | Donald Trump | Republican | 3,160 | 59.1% | 29.2 pts | 5,344 |
| Benson | Donald Trump | Republican | 929 | 46.2% | 4.3 pts | 2,011 |
| Billings | Donald Trump | Republican | 495 | 81.8% | 72.1 pts | 605 |
| Bottineau | Donald Trump | Republican | 2,494 | 71.4% | 50.3 pts | 3,494 |
| Bowman | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,446 | 80.9% | 68.2 pts | 1,787 |
| Burke | Donald Trump | Republican | 895 | 85.1% | 73.8 pts | 1,052 |
| Burleigh | Donald Trump | Republican | 32,532 | 67.8% | 45.1 pts | 47,979 |
| Cass | Donald Trump | Republican | 39,816 | 49.3% | 10.5 pts | 80,821 |
| Cavalier | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,357 | 67.6% | 43.9 pts | 2,006 |
| Dickey | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,667 | 69.3% | 46.2 pts | 2,407 |
| Divide | Donald Trump | Republican | 867 | 71.1% | 51.0 pts | 1,219 |
| Dunn | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,771 | 79.0% | 63.0 pts | 2,243 |
| Eddy | Donald Trump | Republican | 791 | 64.3% | 35.4 pts | 1,231 |
| Emmons | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,677 | 84.7% | 73.8 pts | 1,981 |
| Foster | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,241 | 72.2% | 52.0 pts | 1,719 |
| Golden Valley | Donald Trump | Republican | 796 | 83.2% | 72.8 pts | 957 |
| Grand Forks | Donald Trump | Republican | 16,340 | 53.8% | 18.1 pts | 30,365 |
| Grant | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,108 | 80.2% | 66.8 pts | 1,381 |
| Griggs | Donald Trump | Republican | 847 | 67.0% | 43.4 pts | 1,265 |
| Hettinger | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,050 | 81.0% | 68.1 pts | 1,296 |
| Kidder | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,111 | 80.7% | 67.7 pts | 1,376 |
| LaMoure | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,481 | 68.9% | 45.5 pts | 2,151 |
| Logan | Donald Trump | Republican | 888 | 83.2% | 72.5 pts | 1,067 |
| McHenry | Donald Trump | Republican | 2,050 | 72.7% | 55.3 pts | 2,820 |
| McIntosh | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,100 | 76.1% | 59.8 pts | 1,446 |
| McKenzie | Donald Trump | Republican | 3,670 | 78.6% | 63.6 pts | 4,672 |
| McLean | Donald Trump | Republican | 3,860 | 72.6% | 52.3 pts | 5,315 |
| Mercer | Donald Trump | Republican | 3,759 | 80.3% | 67.0 pts | 4,682 |
| Morton | Donald Trump | Republican | 11,336 | 71.6% | 52.1 pts | 15,832 |
| Mountrail | Donald Trump | Republican | 2,582 | 62.9% | 33.2 pts | 4,106 |
| Nelson | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,025 | 59.7% | 28.5 pts | 1,717 |
| Oliver | Donald Trump | Republican | 830 | 81.6% | 69.9 pts | 1,017 |
| Pembina | Donald Trump | Republican | 2,208 | 70.0% | 48.4 pts | 3,153 |
| Pierce | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,437 | 69.4% | 48.6 pts | 2,071 |
| Ramsey | Donald Trump | Republican | 3,217 | 60.6% | 32.3 pts | 5,305 |
| Ransom | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,210 | 51.3% | 15.8 pts | 2,359 |
| Renville | Donald Trump | Republican | 993 | 76.8% | 61.3 pts | 1,293 |
| Richland | Donald Trump | Republican | 4,767 | 62.8% | 35.6 pts | 7,592 |
| Rolette | Hillary Clinton | Democratic | 2,099 | 55.9% | 23.5 pts | 3,755 |
| Sargent | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,088 | 54.5% | 19.7 pts | 1,997 |
| Sheridan | Donald Trump | Republican | 650 | 82.6% | 70.5 pts | 787 |
| Sioux | Hillary Clinton | Democratic | 758 | 61.5% | 40.4 pts | 1,232 |
| Slope | Donald Trump | Republican | 362 | 84.2% | 74.2 pts | 430 |
| Stark | Donald Trump | Republican | 9,755 | 79.2% | 64.9 pts | 12,322 |
| Steele | Donald Trump | Republican | 538 | 53.9% | 17.7 pts | 999 |
| Stutsman | Donald Trump | Republican | 6,718 | 66.2% | 41.6 pts | 10,155 |
| Towner | Donald Trump | Republican | 733 | 63.4% | 37.0 pts | 1,157 |
| Traill | Donald Trump | Republican | 2,265 | 57.6% | 26.0 pts | 3,933 |
| Walsh | Donald Trump | Republican | 2,995 | 64.6% | 39.4 pts | 4,636 |
| Ward | Donald Trump | Republican | 18,636 | 68.0% | 46.8 pts | 27,412 |
| Wells | Donald Trump | Republican | 1,796 | 75.4% | 57.8 pts | 2,383 |
| Williams | Donald Trump | Republican | 10,069 | 78.6% | 65.1 pts | 12,807 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won the most counties in North Dakota in 2016?
The Republican candidate won 51 of North Dakota's 53 counties in 2016, with 2 counties going to the other major party.
Which North Dakota county had the closest presidential result in 2016?
Benson had the closest margin in North Dakota in 2016, with Donald Trump (Republican) winning by 4.3 points out of 2,011 total votes cast.
Which North Dakota county had the widest presidential margin in 2016?
Slope had the widest margin in North Dakota in 2016, with Donald Trump (Republican) winning by 74.2 points.
How many counties are included in North Dakota's 2016 presidential results?
This page covers 53 counties in North Dakota for the 2016 presidential election, based on MEDSL/EveryElectionResult.com county-level returns.