2016 Cuyahoga County Council election

The 2016 Cuyahoga County Council election was held on November 8, 2016, to elect members of the County Council of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Even-numbered districts were up for election to four-year terms.

2016 Cuyahoga County Council election

November 8, 2016

5 of the 11 seats on the Cuyahoga County Council
6 seats needed for a majority
Turnout69.2% 29.6 pp
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 8 3
Seats won 8 3
Seat change
Popular vote 123,734 54,672
Percentage 69.4% 30.6%
Swing 4.3% 4.3%

Results:
     Democratic hold
     Republican hold
     No election

President before election

Dan Brady
Democratic

Elected President

Dan Brady
Democratic

The Republicans defended their single seat up for election, while the Democrats defended all 4 of theirs, maintaining the partisan balance in the chamber. The only contested district was District 2, which was won by incumbent Democratic council member Dale Miller.

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