2016 Louisiana Republican presidential primary

2016 Louisiana Republican presidential primary

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Candidate Donald Trump Ted Cruz
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Delegate count 25 18
Popular vote 124,854 113,968
Percentage 41.45% 37.83%

 
Candidate Marco Rubio John Kasich
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Delegate count 0 0
Popular vote 33,813 19,359
Percentage 11.22% 6.43%

Results by county

The 2016 Louisiana Republican presidential primary was held on March 5, 2016, as part of the 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries. In this primary, voters in the United States state of Louisiana voted on who the Republican nominee for President of the United States should be in the 2016 United States presidential election. The Democratic Party held their Louisiana primary on the same day.

The Republican primary in Louisiana was a closed primary, meaning that only registered Republicans could vote in it.[1] It was won by Donald Trump, with Texas Senator Ted Cruz finishing in second place.[2]

  1. ^ Crisp, Elizabeth (March 13, 2016). "Election Day votes shifted to Ted Cruz in Louisiana primary, after Donald Trump led early vote". The Advocate. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
  2. ^ Rainey, Richard (March 6, 2016). "Donald Trump wins 2016 Louisiana Republican primary". NOLA.com. Retrieved October 7, 2019.

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