United States presidential election in Louisiana, 2016 (New Johannson Scenario)



The 2016 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 8, 2016, as part of the 2016 United States presidential election. Louisiana voters chose twelve electors, or representatives to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice-President.

Louisiana was won by John Dickenson (D-Georgia), running with Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster, with 52.92% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Edward Johannson (R-Minnesota), running with Vice-President Neel Kashkari, with 47.08% of the popular vote. Dickenson won the state by a margin of 5.84%. Louisiana weighed in as 28.39% more Democratic than the national average.