2016 Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary explained

Election Name:2016 Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary
Country:Puerto Rico
Type:presidential
Previous Election:2012 Puerto Rico Republican primary
Previous Year:2012
Next Election:2020 Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary
Next Year:2020
Candidate1:Marco Rubio
Color1:C60E3B
Home State1:Florida
Popular Vote1:27,485
Percentage1:70.2%
Delegate Count1:23
Candidate2:Donald Trump
Color2:283681
Home State2:New York
Popular Vote2:5,052
Percentage2:13.3%
Delegate Count2:0
Candidate3:Ted Cruz
Color3:d4aa00
Home State3:Texas
Popular Vote3:3,340
Percentage3:8.8%
Delegate Count3:0
Map Size:200px

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.

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.