Calvin Coolidge carried South Dakota R+36.3.

John W. Davis (D) vs Calvin Coolidge (R) in South Dakota, 1924. The state ran 11.2 points more Republican than the nation (R+25.1 nationally).

Nominees: John W. Davis (D) · Calvin Coolidge (R) · Robert M. La Follette (Progressive)

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South Dakota result

203,868 votes counted

Davis (D)

27,214

13.3%

Coolidge (R)

101,299

49.7%

Follette + others

75,355

37.0%

Margin

R+36.3

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1924 presidential election

South Dakota, 1924

CoolidgeR+36.3

How it voted

Share of the 1924 vote

Calvin Coolidge ✓Republican	49.7%	101,299
Robert La FolletteProgressive	37.0%	75,355
John W. DavisDemocratic	13.3%	27,214

D+60

R+60

66 counties, each filled by 1924 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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South Dakota's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1924 contest in context

South Dakota's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−36.5%
1896	+0.2%
1900	−15.6%
1904	−49.4%
1908	−23.8%
1912	+42.1%
1916	+3.9%
1920	−41.0%
1924	−36.3%
1928	−21.0%
1932	+29.2%
1936	+11.5%
1940	−14.8%
1944	−16.7%
1948	−4.8%
1952	−38.5%
1956	−16.8%
1960	−16.4%
1964	+11.2%
1968	−11.3%
1972	−8.6%
1976	−1.5%
1980	−28.8%
1984	−26.5%
1988	−6.3%
1992	−3.5%
1996	−3.5%
2000	+22.7%
2004	−21.3%
2008	−8.4%
2012	−18.0%
2016	−29.8%
2020	−26.2%
2024	−29.2%

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County results — 1924

66 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Aurora County	O	−11.3%	665	967	2,663
Beadle County	R	−40.3%	851	3,466	6,494
Bennett County	R	−44.0%	102	444	778
Bon Homme County	R	−16.5%	860	1,420	3,398
Brookings County	R	−38.1%	1,010	4,708	9,705
Brown County	R	−52.7%	361	2,740	4,516
Brule County	O	−14.4%	650	1,060	2,856
Buffalo County	R	−11.3%	225	309	744
Butte County	R	−42.7%	277	1,199	2,157
Campbell County	R	−50.6%	46	641	1,175
Charles Mix County	O	−6.9%	1,306	1,680	5,382
Clark County	R	−45.9%	325	1,684	2,962
Clay County	O	−27.6%	492	1,415	3,345
Codington County	O	−27.4%	627	1,862	4,500
Corson County	R	−50.7%	140	1,364	2,414
Custer County	R	−38.2%	236	833	1,561
Davison County	R	−41.0%	578	2,801	5,417
Day County	R	−47.4%	308	2,193	3,975
Deuel County	R	−52.9%	168	1,362	2,258
Dewey County	R	−40.7%	222	956	1,802
Douglas County	R	−36.1%	317	1,125	2,239
Edmunds County	O	−31.1%	277	1,043	2,461
Fall River County	R	−39.3%	342	1,392	2,670
Faulk County	R	−42.1%	277	1,112	1,983
Grant County	O	−35.1%	202	1,227	2,920
Gregory County	R	−22.4%	818	1,643	3,683
Haakon County	R	−29.9%	319	797	1,598
Hamlin County	R	−42.9%	207	1,144	2,184
Hand County	R	−32.4%	690	1,727	3,198
Hanson County	O	−25.5%	299	811	2,004
Harding County	R	−52.6%	107	702	1,131
Hughes County	R	−39.5%	325	1,260	2,368
Hutchinson County	O	−19.7%	180	893	3,623
Hyde County	R	−31.1%	257	669	1,324
Jackson County	R	−35.5%	315	829	1,449
Jerauld County	R	−41.4%	228	1,054	1,993
Jones County	R	−44.8%	141	732	1,320
Kingsbury County	R	−55.9%	333	2,242	3,415
Lake County	O	−38.2%	297	1,888	4,163
Lawrence County	R	−56.9%	649	3,255	4,580
Lincoln County	O	−37.4%	265	1,825	4,166
Lyman County	R	−28.1%	387	1,061	2,395
Marshall County	R	−43.8%	190	1,271	2,466
McCook County	R	−29.5%	457	1,368	3,090
McPherson County	O	−25.6%	94	833	2,889
Meade County	R	−34.9%	786	2,006	3,493
Mellette County	R	−2.4%	604	642	1,608
Miner County	O	−24.6%	308	995	2,791
Minnehaha County	R	−46.3%	1,524	8,822	15,773
Moody County	O	−33.4%	234	1,181	2,833
Oglala Lakota County	R	−81.1%	107	1,269	1,432
Pennington County	R	−46.6%	854	3,201	5,035
Perkins County	R	−47.7%	277	1,421	2,400
Potter County	R	−44.1%	283	1,075	1,797
Roberts County	O	−35.9%	215	1,744	4,255
Sanborn County	R	−34.3%	327	1,184	2,501
Spink County	R	−44.6%	595	2,613	4,520
Stanley County	R	−23.3%	249	531	1,212
Sully County	R	−44.4%	138	555	940
Todd County	R	−48.0%	237	837	1,249
Tripp County	R	−18.4%	932	1,647	3,880
Turner County	O	−38.3%	285	1,708	3,719
Union County	R	−21.3%	877	1,665	3,697
Walworth County	O	−39.3%	114	1,033	2,340
Yankton County	O	−21.4%	693	1,504	3,781
Ziebach County	R	−42.2%	153	659	1,198