2016 United States House of Representatives election in District of Columbia

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United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia, 2016

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Candidate Eleanor Holmes Norton Martin Moulton
Party Democratic Libertarian
Popular vote 265,178 18,713
Percentage 88.14% 6.22%

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Results by ward:
  Norton—>90%
  Norton—80–90%
  Norton—70–80%

Delegate before election

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

The 2016 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, to elect the non-voting Delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the District of Columbia. The election coincided with the elections of other federal, state, and local offices.

The non-voting delegate is elected for a two-year term. Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton, who has represented the district since 1991, was reelected to a fourteenth term in office.

General election[]

Candidates[]

  • Martin Moulton (Libertarian), nominee for Shadow Representative in 2014[1]
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic), incumbent Delegate[1]
  • Natale Stracuzzi (Green), perennial candidate[1]

Results[]

Washington, D.C. at-large congressional district, 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Eleanor Holmes Norton (incumbent) 265,178 88.13% +4.40%
Libertarian Martin Moulton 18,713 6.22% N/A
D.C. Statehood Green Natale L. Stracuzzi 14,336 4.76% +1.23%
N/A Write-ins 2,679 0.89% +0.24%
Total votes '300,906' '100.0%' N/A
Democratic hold

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "District of Columbia Board of Elections". Archived from the original on 2017-05-12. Retrieved 2016-11-04.
  2. ^ "General Election 2016 - Certified Results". District of Columbia Board of Elections. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
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