The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Nevada were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the state of Nevada, one from each of the state's four congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries took place on June 14.

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2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Nevada

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All 4 Nevada seats to the United States House of Representatives
Majority party Minority party   Party Democratic Republican Last election 1 3 Seats won 3 1 Seat change 2 2 Popular vote 508,113 498,104 Percentage 47.11% 46.19% Swing 8.41% 9.94%
Results by party gains Election results by district Election results by county      Democratic hold      Democratic gain      Republican hold Democratic   40–50%   50–60%   60–70% Republican   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%   80–90%

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2016 Nevada's 1st congressional district election

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Nominee Dina Titus Mary Perry Reuben D'Silva Party Democratic Republican Independent Popular vote 116,537 54,174 13,897 Percentage 61.9% 28.8% 7.3%

Precinct results Titus:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Perry:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Dina Titus Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Dina Titus Democratic

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Nevada's 1st congressional district occupies the southeastern half of Nevada's largest city, Las Vegas, as well as parts of North Las Vegas and parts of unincorporated Clark County. The incumbent was Democrat Dina Titus, who has represented the 1st district since she won election in 2012.^[1] With incumbent Democratic senator Harry Reid not running for reelection, Titus was considering running for Senate.^[1] However, she decided to run for re-election.^[2]

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2016 Nevada's 2nd congressional district election

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Nominee Mark Amodei Chip Evans Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 182,676 115,722 Percentage 58.3% 36.9%

Precinct results Amodei:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Evans:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Tie:      40–50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Mark Amodei Republican Elected U.S. Representative Mark Amodei Republican

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Nevada's 2nd congressional district includes the northern third of the state. It includes most of Douglas and Lyon counties, all of Churchill, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Pershing and Washoe counties, as well as the state capital, Carson City. The largest city in the district is Reno, the state's second largest city. Although the district appears rural, its politics are dominated by Reno and Carson City, which combined cast over 85 percent of the district's vote. The incumbent was Republican Mark Amodei, who had represented the 2nd district since September 2011 following a special election upon the appointment of Dean Heller to the Senate. Amodei was mentioned as a potential candidate for the U.S. Senate, but denied having any interest.^[7][8] In May 2015 Amodei reiterated his commitment to running for re-election.^[9]

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2016 Nevada's 3rd congressional district election

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Nominee Jacky Rosen Danny Tarkanian Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 146,869 142,926 Percentage 47.2% 46.0%

Precinct results Rosen:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70% Tarkanian:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Tie:      40–50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Joe Heck Republican Elected U.S. Representative Jacky Rosen Democratic

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The 3rd congressional district occupies the area south of Las Vegas, including Henderson, and most of unincorporated Clark County. The district was initially created after the 2000 census. The incumbent was Republican Joe Heck, who had represented the 3rd district since January 2011. Heck did not seek re-election to the U.S. House, instead running for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Harry Reid.^[1][11]

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2016 Nevada's 4th congressional district election

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Nominee Ruben Kihuen Cresent Hardy Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 128,985 118,328 Percentage 48.6% 44.5%

Precinct results Kihuen:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Hardy:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Tie:      40–50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Cresent Hardy Republican Elected U.S. Representative Ruben Kihuen Democratic

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The 4th Congressional District is a new district that was created as a result of the 2010 census.^[41] Located in the central portion of the state, it includes most of northern Clark County, parts of Douglas and Lyon counties, and all of Esmeralda, Lincoln, Mineral, Nye and White Pine counties. More than four-fifths of the district's population lives in Clark County.

In 2014, Republican Cresent Hardy defeated the Democratic incumbent Representative, Steven Horsford. After the election, Horsford indicated that he might run against Hardy in 2016, but later declined.^[42]