Florida Republican primary, 2016

Florida Republican primary, 2016

March 15, 2016

Candidate Donald Trump Marco Rubio Home state New York Florida Delegate count 99 0 Popular vote 1,079,870 638,661 Percentage 45.7% 27.0%   Candidate Ted Cruz John Kasich Home state Texas Ohio Delegate count 0 0 Popular vote 404,891 159,976 Percentage 17.1% 6.8%

Results by county   Donald Trump   Marco Rubio

The 2016 Florida Republican Primary was held on March 15, 2016, with 99 delegates being allocated on a winner-take-all basis. Businessman Donald Trump scored a decisive victory in the state, defeating Senator Marco Rubio by nearly 20 points. Rubio had previously vowed to continue his campaign regardless of the results in Florida,^[1] but suspended his campaign after the state was called for Trump.^[2]

Results

Florida Republican primary, March 15, 2016
Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Actual delegate count
			Bound	Unbound	Total
Donald Trump	1,079,870	45.72%	99	0	99
Marco Rubio	638,661	27.04%	0	0	0
Ted Cruz	404,891	17.14%	0	0	0
John Kasich	159,976	6.77%	0	0	0
Jeb Bush (withdrawn)	43,511	1.84%	0	0	0
Ben Carson (withdrawn)	21,207	0.90%	0	0	0
Rand Paul (withdrawn)	4,450	0.19%	0	0	0
Mike Huckabee (withdrawn)	2,624	0.11%	0	0	0
Chris Christie (withdrawn)	2,493	0.11%	0	0	0
Carly Fiorina (withdrawn)	1,899	0.08%	0	0	0
Rick Santorum (withdrawn)	1,211	0.05%	0	0	0
Lindsey Graham (withdrawn)	693	0.03%	0	0	0
Jim Gilmore (withdrawn)	319	0.01%	0	0	0
Unprojected delegates:			0	0	0
Total:	2,361,805	100.00%	99	0	99
Source: The Green Papers

References

1. Killough, Ashley (15 March 2016). "Marco Rubio: I'm going to Utah 'irrespective' of Florida results". CNN.
2. Kopan, Tal (16 March 2016). "Marco Rubio drops out of presidential race after Florida loss". CNN.