2016 Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary

The 2016 Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary took place on March 6 in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico as one of the Republican Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election.

2016 Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary

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Candidate Marco Rubio Donald Trump Ted Cruz Home state Florida New York Texas Delegate count 23 0 0 Popular vote 27,485 5,052 3,340 Percentage 70.2% 13.3% 8.8%

While that day no other Republican primaries were held, the Democratic Party held their Maine caucuses. The Democratic Party's own Puerto Rico caucus took place on June 5.

Results

See also: Results of the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016

Puerto Rico Republican primary, March 6, 2016

Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Actual delegate count
			Bound	Unbound	Total
Marco Rubio	28,937	70.24%	23	0	23
Donald Trump	5,474	13.29%	0	0	0
Ted Cruz	3,610	8.76%	0	0	0
Other	1,540	3.74%	0	0	0
John Kasich	582	1.41%	0	0	0
Carly Fiorina (withdrawn)	375	0.91%	0	0	0
Jeb Bush (withdrawn)	296	0.72%	0	0	0
Ben Carson (withdrawn)	168	0.41%	0	0	0
Mike Huckabee (withdrawn)	77	0.19%	0	0	0
Rand Paul (withdrawn)	48	0.12%	0	0	0
Rick Santorum (withdrawn)	36	0.09%	0	0	0
Jim Gilmore (withdrawn)	30	0.07%	0	0	0
Chris Christie (withdrawn)	23	0.06%	0	0	0
Unprojected delegates:			0	0	0
Total:	41,196	100%	23	0	23
Source: The Green Papers

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