Wikipedia:2016 requests for adminship
In 2016, there were 16 successful candidacies and 20 unsuccessful candidacies.
| Candidate | Type | Result | Date of close | Tally | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | O | N[a] | % | ||||
| Ivanvector | RFA | Successful | 27 Dec 2016 | 213 | 6 | 0 | 97 |
| Ad Orientem | RFA | Successful | 25 Dec 2016 | 153 | 40 | 5 | 79 |
| Boson | RFA | Successful | 23 Dec 2016 | 174 | 5 | 4 | 97 |
| YborCityJohn | RFA | Closed per WP:SNOW | 22 Dec 2016 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 7 |
| Paul Benjamin Austin | RFA | Withdrawn by candidate | 16 Dec 2016 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Yash! | RFA | Withdrawn by candidate | 9 Dec 2016 | 55 | 11 | 3 | 83 |
| Godsy | RFA | No consensus | 6 Dec 2016 | 138 | 65 | 4 | 68 |
| Samtar | RFA | Successful | 4 Dec 2016 | 179 | 6 | 5 | 97 |
| RickinBaltimore | RFA | Successful | 6 Nov 2016 | 199 | 3 | 1 | 99 |
| Rehman4 | RFA | Successful | 19 Oct 2016 | 138 | 14 | 11 | 91 |
| Vanamonde93 | RFA | Successful | 2 Sep 2016 | 145 | 29 | 7 | 83 |
| Oshwah2 | RFA | Successful | 29 Aug 2016 | 189 | 63 | 20 | 75 |
| RegistryKey2 | RFA | Withdrawn by candidate | 9 Aug 2016 | 21 | 34 | 10 | 38 |
| Steel1943 | RFA | Withdrawn by candidate | 11 Jul 2016 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 61 |
| BU Rob13 | RFA | Successful | 9 Jul 2016 | 155 | 30 | 6 | 84 |
| Jo-Jo Eumerus | RFA | Successful | 5 Jul 2016 | 168 | 3 | 1 | 98 |
| Checkingfax | RFA | Closed per WP:SNOW | 1 Jul 2016 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 14 |
| Anarchyte | RFA | Withdrawn by candidate | 16 Jun 2016 | 81 | 53 | 18 | 60 |
| FAMASFREENODE | RFA | Closed per WP:SNOW | 31 May 2016 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tavix | RFA | Successful | 30 May 2016 | 128 | 5 | 4 | 96 |
| AustralianRupert | RFA | Successful | 28 May 2016 | 174 | 1 | 1 | 99 |
| Maile66 | RFA | Successful | 2 May 2016 | 175 | 5 | 3 | 97 |
| Amakuru | RFA | Successful | 19 Apr 2016 | 179 | 2 | 0 | 99 |
| Zppix | RFA | Closed per WP:SNOW | 14 Apr 2016 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Xx Cool Guy7202 xX | RFA | Closed per WP:NOTNOW | 13 Apr 2016 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Midas02 | RFA | Closed per WP:SNOW | 4 Apr 2016 | 5 | 39 | 7 | 11 |
| Widr | RFA | Successful | 25 Mar 2016 | 199 | 17 | 8 | 92 |
| GeneralizationsAreBad | RFA | Withdrawn by candidate | 2 Mar 2016 | 64 | 33 | 7 | 66 |
| Tremmee | RFA | Closed per WP:NOTNOW | 29 Feb 2016 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NeatCoronet458 | RFA | Closed per WP:SNOW | 27 Feb 2016 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Wikimayor | RFA | Withdrawn by candidate | 19 Feb 2016 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Josef9 | RFA | Closed per WP:NOTNOW | 6 Feb 2016 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20 |
| Brianhe | RFA | No consensus | 6 Feb 2016 | 136 | 66 | 8 | 67 |
| Peacemaker67 | RFA | Successful | 5 Feb 2016 | 184 | 1 | 0 | 99 |
| Hawkeye72 | RFA | No consensus | 2 Feb 2016 | 191 | 95 | 14 | 67 |
| Pablothepenguin | RFA | Closed per WP:SNOW | 31 Jan 2016 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
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