Elections / 2024 · President · SD
South Dakota — 2024 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2024 presidential electionSouth Dakota · PresidentTrumpR+29.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 63.4% | 272,081 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 34.2% | 146,859 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.3% | 9,982 |
2024presidential margin
D+60R+60
66 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
South Dakota cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (66 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora County, SD | Republican | R+54.1 |
| Beadle County, SD | Republican | R+40.1 |
| Bennett County, SD | Republican | R+26.4 |
| Bon Homme County, SD | Republican | R+51.4 |
| Brookings County, SD | Republican | R+17.4 |
| Brown County, SD | Republican | R+26.8 |
| Brule County, SD | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Buffalo County, SD | Democratic | D+27.3 |
| Butte County, SD | Republican | R+60.6 |
| Campbell County, SD | Republican | R+70.1 |
| Charles Mix County, SD | Republican | R+42.9 |
| Clark County, SD | Republican | R+52.5 |
| Clay County, SD | Democratic | D+6.5 |
| Codington County, SD | Republican | R+40.8 |
| Corson County, SD | Republican | R+11.9 |
| Custer County, SD | Republican | R+45.8 |
| Davison County, SD | Republican | R+37.8 |
| Day County, SD | Republican | R+29.9 |
| Deuel County, SD | Republican | R+51.7 |
| Dewey County, SD | Democratic | D+12.8 |
| Douglas County, SD | Republican | R+72.4 |
| Edmunds County, SD | Republican | R+60.8 |
| Fall River County, SD | Republican | R+49.3 |
| Faulk County, SD | Republican | R+65.2 |
| Grant County, SD | Republican | R+45.4 |
| Gregory County, SD | Republican | R+60.2 |
| Haakon County, SD | Republican | R+79.9 |
| Hamlin County, SD | Republican | R+60.4 |
| Hand County, SD | Republican | R+57.3 |
| Hanson County, SD | Republican | R+59.2 |
| Harding County, SD | Republican | R+86.1 |
| Hughes County, SD | Republican | R+30.1 |
| Hutchinson County, SD | Republican | R+57.9 |
| Hyde County, SD | Republican | R+55.0 |
| Jackson County, SD | Republican | R+35.1 |
| Jerauld County, SD | Republican | R+43.2 |
| Jones County, SD | Republican | R+75.8 |
| Kingsbury County, SD | Republican | R+43.9 |
| Lake County, SD | Republican | R+31.2 |
| Lawrence County, SD | Republican | R+31.3 |
| Lincoln County, SD | Republican | R+26.5 |
| Lyman County, SD | Republican | R+39.5 |
| Marshall County, SD | Republican | R+24.0 |
| McCook County, SD | Republican | R+49.3 |
| McPherson County, SD | Republican | R+69.2 |
| Meade County, SD | Republican | R+50.9 |
| Mellette County, SD | Republican | R+20.1 |
| Miner County, SD | Republican | R+47.0 |
| Minnehaha County, SD | Republican | R+12.7 |
| Moody County, SD | Republican | R+31.9 |
| Oglala Lakota County, SD | Democratic | D+70.6 |
| Pennington County, SD | Republican | R+26.4 |
| Perkins County, SD | Republican | R+70.0 |
| Potter County, SD | Republican | R+65.1 |
| Roberts County, SD | Republican | R+23.0 |
| Sanborn County, SD | Republican | R+55.3 |
| Spink County, SD | Republican | R+39.0 |
| Stanley County, SD | Republican | R+46.9 |
| Sully County, SD | Republican | R+60.8 |
| Todd County, SD | Democratic | D+50.5 |
| Tripp County, SD | Republican | R+63.3 |
| Turner County, SD | Republican | R+51.3 |
| Union County, SD | Republican | R+40.7 |
| Walworth County, SD | Republican | R+59.2 |
| Yankton County, SD | Republican | R+25.5 |
| Ziebach County, SD | Republican | R+2.8 |
complete certified result
South Dakota candidate results
Top three shown first · expand for every reported candidate and write-in category
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab — U.S. President 1976–2024 state candidate returns
Nominees: Kamala Harris (D) · Donald Trump (R)
South Dakota's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2024 contest in context
| 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% |
County-by-county results — 66 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora County | R | 302 | 1,056 | 1,393 | |
| Beadle County | R | 2,017 | 4,826 | 7,010 | |
| Bennett County | R | 389 | 676 | 1,088 | |
| Bon Homme County | R | 697 | 2,236 | 2,992 | |
| Brookings County | R | 5,978 | 8,575 | 14,939 | |
| Brown County | R | 6,075 | 10,645 | 17,043 | |
| Brule County | R | 666 | 1,694 | 2,423 | |
| Buffalo County | D | 291 | 164 | 466 | |
| Butte County | R | 942 | 4,024 | 5,082 | |
| Campbell County | R | 120 | 706 | 836 | |
| Charles Mix County | R | 1,000 | 2,551 | 3,615 | |
| Clark County | R | 415 | 1,382 | 1,842 | |
| Clay County | D | 2,944 | 2,574 | 5,657 | |
| Codington County | R | 3,840 | 9,349 | 13,510 | |
| Corson County | R | 495 | 631 | 1,143 | |
| Custer County | R | 1,567 | 4,313 | 6,001 | |
| Davison County | R | 2,743 | 6,208 | 9,177 | |
| Day County | R | 1,000 | 1,876 | 2,932 | |
| Deuel County | R | 528 | 1,717 | 2,298 | |
| Dewey County | D | 1,032 | 793 | 1,871 | |
| Douglas County | R | 219 | 1,419 | 1,658 | |
| Edmunds County | R | 384 | 1,618 | 2,031 | |
| Fall River County | R | 1,030 | 3,135 | 4,274 | |
| Faulk County | R | 183 | 920 | 1,130 | |
| Grant County | R | 946 | 2,594 | 3,630 | |
| Gregory County | R | 426 | 1,790 | 2,267 | |
| Haakon County | R | 105 | 1,004 | 1,125 | |
| Hamlin County | R | 610 | 2,560 | 3,226 | |
| Hand County | R | 365 | 1,376 | 1,764 | |
| Hanson County | R | 399 | 1,611 | 2,046 | |
| Harding County | R | 48 | 754 | 820 | |
| Hughes County | R | 2,838 | 5,379 | 8,435 | |
| Hutchinson County | R | 755 | 2,918 | 3,736 | |
| Hyde County | R | 148 | 530 | 695 | |
| Jackson County | R | 357 | 753 | 1,129 | |
| Jerauld County | R | 276 | 708 | 999 | |
| Jones County | R | 60 | 477 | 550 | |
| Kingsbury County | R | 760 | 1,989 | 2,801 | |
| Lake County | R | 1,978 | 3,819 | 5,906 | |
| Lawrence County | R | 5,074 | 9,904 | 15,409 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 12,981 | 22,621 | 36,393 | |
| Lyman County | R | 422 | 993 | 1,447 | |
| Marshall County | R | 782 | 1,288 | 2,109 | |
| McCook County | R | 733 | 2,227 | 3,031 | |
| McPherson County | R | 188 | 1,087 | 1,299 | |
| Meade County | R | 3,421 | 10,887 | 14,672 | |
| Mellette County | R | 285 | 434 | 740 | |
| Miner County | R | 293 | 841 | 1,167 | |
| Minnehaha County | R | 39,923 | 51,842 | 93,986 | |
| Moody County | R | 1,052 | 2,068 | 3,189 | |
| Oglala Lakota County | D | 2,567 | 406 | 3,062 | |
| Pennington County | R | 20,051 | 35,009 | 56,580 | |
| Perkins County | R | 228 | 1,342 | 1,591 | |
| Potter County | R | 214 | 1,059 | 1,298 | |
| Roberts County | R | 1,560 | 2,514 | 4,149 | |
| Sanborn County | R | 259 | 929 | 1,212 | |
| Spink County | R | 921 | 2,145 | 3,139 | |
| Stanley County | R | 447 | 1,260 | 1,735 | |
| Sully County | R | 168 | 716 | 901 | |
| Todd County | D | 1,570 | 497 | 2,126 | |
| Tripp County | R | 470 | 2,150 | 2,654 | |
| Turner County | R | 1,044 | 3,374 | 4,538 | |
| Union County | R | 2,548 | 6,160 | 8,876 | |
| Walworth County | R | 481 | 1,940 | 2,466 | |
| Yankton County | R | 3,883 | 6,650 | 10,832 | |
| Ziebach County | R | 366 | 388 | 781 |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2024 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.