This graph shows the official results of the electoral votes won in the 2016 presidential elections in the United States. Donald Trump won the election with a 306 votes in the electoral college. His opponent, Hillary Clinton conceded with 232 electoral votes.
Results of votes for electoral college in the 2016 presidential elections in the United States
Characteristic
Number of electoral votes
Hillary Clinton
232
Donald Trump
306
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