2016 Alabama Republican presidential primary

The 2016 Alabama Republican presidential primary took place on March 1, 2016. This was the fifth primary held in the 2016 Republican Primary. Donald Trump won the primary handily. The election was also held on Super Tuesday. Donald Trump eventually won the Republican Primary. He was elected President of the United States on November 8, 2016 against Hillary Clinton.

March 1, 2016 (2016-03-01)

50 pledged delegates to the Republican National Convention


Candidate	Donald Trump	Ted Cruz
Home state	New York	Texas
Delegate count	36	13
Popular vote	373,721	181,479
Percentage	43.42%	21.09%


Candidate	Marco Rubio	Ben Carson
Home state	Florida	Maryland
Delegate count	1	0
Popular vote	160,606	88,094
Percentage	18.66%	10.24%

Election results by county.

Donald Trump

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Mr. Trump had the high-profile endorsement of Senator Jeff Sessions,[1] who would later join his Justice Department as Attorney General. Trump rallied with Sessions ahead of the Super Tuesday contest, as Sessions was Trump's first endorsement in the U.S. Senate.

Candidates

Results

Donald Trump had won the previous three primaries easily. Ted Cruz had only won the 2016 Iowa Republican caucuses.

Alabama Republican primary, March 1, 2016
Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Actual delegate count
Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Bound	Unbound	Total
Donald Trump	373,721	43.42%	36	0	36
Ted Cruz	181,479	21.09%	13	0	13
Marco Rubio	160,606	18.66%	1	0	1
Ben Carson	88,094	10.24%	0	0	0
John Kasich	38,119	4.43%	0	0	0
Uncommitted	7,953	0.92%	0	0	0
Jeb Bush (withdrawn)	3,974	0.46%	0	0	0
Mike Huckabee (withdrawn)	2,539	0.30%	0	0	0
Rand Paul (withdrawn)	1,895	0.22%	0	0	0
Chris Christie (withdrawn)	858	0.10%	0	0	0
Rick Santorum (withdrawn)	617	0.07%	0	0	0
Carly Fiorina (withdrawn)	544	0.06%	0	0	0
Lindsey Graham (withdrawn)	253	0.03%	0	0	0
Unprojected delegates:			0	0	0
Total:	860,652	100.00%	50	0	50
Source: The Green Papers

References

Stokols, Eli. "Sen. Jeff Sessions endorses Trump". POLITICO. Retrieved 2019-05-06.

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