Election Day 2016 Results: How Did Burlington County Vote In The Presidential Election?

Although Donald Trump may be the new president this morning, it isn’t a result of voting in New Jersey.

Democrat Hillary Clinton won New Jersey’s 14 electoral votes with 55 percent of the vote, a total of 1,947,650 votes.

In Burlington County, a whopping 198,757 residents turned out for this election, a full 63.29 percent of registered voters in the county, according to unofficial results posted on the county's website.

Clinton won 55.02 percent of the vote, the equivalent of 108,361 votes, before mail-in and provisional ballots were counted.

Trump captured 40.38 percent, or 79,539 votes.

Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson was third with 4,381 votes, followed by Green Party candidate Jill Stein with 2,138 votes. There were 1,964 write-ins.

Constitution Party candidate Darrell Castle won 298 votes, and Reform Party candidate Rocky DeLa Fuente won 115 votes.

No other candidate earned more than 100 votes.

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