page_title: 2016 Nevada State Senate election
hierarchical_section_title: 2016 Nevada State Senate election
context_page_description: The 2016 Nevada State Senate elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. Nevada voters elected state senators in 11 of the state senate's 21 districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Nevada State Senate.
  A primary election on June 14, 2016 determined which candidates appear on the November 8 general election ballot. Primary election results can be obtained from the State of Nevada's Secretary of State website.
  On election day 2016, the were 11 Republicans and 10 Democrats in the Nevada Senate; in the 2014 state senate elections, they had gained a one-seat majority in it. In the 2016 election Democrats flipped it back, winning 11 seats.
context_section_description: The 2016 Nevada State Senate elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. Nevada voters elected state senators in 11 of the state senate's 21 districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Nevada State Senate.
  A primary election on June 14, 2016 determined which candidates appear on the November 8 general election ballot. Primary election results can be obtained from the State of Nevada's Secretary of State website.
  On election day 2016, the were 11 Republicans and 10 Democrats in the Nevada Senate; in the 2014 state senate elections, they had gained a one-seat majority in it. In the 2016 election Democrats flipped it back, winning 11 seats.
caption: Results of the elections:  Democratic gain   Democratic hold   Republican hold   No election