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

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

← 2014 November 8, 2016 2018 →
 
Candidate Eleanor Holmes Norton Martin Moulton
Party Democratic Libertarian
Popular vote 265,178 18,713
Percentage 88.14% 6.22%

Norton:      70–80%      80–90%      >90%

Delegate before election

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

On November 8, 2016, the District of Columbia held an election for its non-voting House delegate representing the District of Columbia's at-large congressional district. 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

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Candidates

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Results

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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
DC 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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "District of Columbia Board of Elections". Archived from the original on May 12, 2017. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
  2. ^ "General Election 2016 - Certified Results". District of Columbia Board of Elections. Retrieved June 21, 2018.