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How many votes did Johnson receive in the 2016 Presidential election?

  • 1.3 million

  • 2.5 million

  • 4.5 million

  • 5 million

Answer

Johnson received 4.5 million votes in the 2016 Presidential election. This represented 3.3% of the total votes cast, making him the third-party candidate with the highest vote share in over a century. Johnson's strong performance was attributed to his populist message and his appeal to voters who were dissatisfied with the two major party candidates.
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