South Dakota 1986 Governor Election

Name: South Dakota 1986 Governor Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

R. Lars Herseth vs. George S. Mickelson

George S. Mickelson won the South Dakota 1986 governor election with 152,187 votes (52.0%), a margin of R+4.0.

Statewide Results

48.0%

52.0%

140,582

R. Lars Herseth (48.0%)

152,187

George S. Mickelson (52.0%)

Total Votes: 292,769|Margin: R+4.0

County Results

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County Results (65 counties)

County	Margin	1984 Pres	1988 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
BUFFALO	D+40.3	R+3.4	D+37.3	747	D+15.4%
TODD	D+30.3	D+20.0	D+34.7	1,856	D+21.4%
MARSHALL	D+30.2	R+15.8	D+9.1	2,590	D+75.6%
BROWN	D+27.5	R+21.1	D+0.8	16,364	D+70.7%
DAY	D+26.9	R+5.3	D+13.8	3,866	D+64.3%
ROBERTS	D+21.1	R+14.5	D+5.9	4,240	D+60.5%
DEUEL	D+20.7	R+23.9	R+0.2	2,604	D+64.6%
FAULK	D+19.8	R+31.9	R+8.2	1,653	D+63.7%
SPINK	D+19.7	R+21.9	D+2.5	4,176	D+57.2%
UNION	D+18.7	R+4.5	D+15.5	4,274	D+33.3%
DEWEY	D+18.5	R+9.8	D+13.5	2,025	D+25.7%
EDMUNDS	D+16.5	R+21.2	R+2.6	2,611	D+54.1%
CORSON	D+15.0	R+9.3	D+0.8	1,656	D+33.2%
MINER	D+12.6	R+2.2	D+9.1	1,894	D+59.3%
AURORA	D+12.2	R+10.0	D+7.1	1,888	D+50.0%
BRULE	D+9.3	R+24.1	D+1.0	2,535	D+58.3%
HAND	D+9.1	R+41.0	R+14.0	2,664	D+56.5%
MOODY	D+8.0	R+1.5	D+19.2	2,997	D+64.1%
HAMLIN	D+6.7	R+29.7	R+4.6	2,584	D+52.0%
ZIEBACH	D+5.9	R+8.8	D+8.2	776	D+15.5%
CHARLES MIX	D+5.9	R+17.1	D+5.7	4,512	D+52.3%
CLARK	D+4.8	R+29.0	R+3.4	2,510	D+39.9%
CLAY	D+4.6	R+6.0	D+10.6	4,721	D+23.8%
MELLETTE	D+4.0	R+33.8	R+8.8	979	D+39.9%
MCCOOK	D+3.8	R+13.5	R+0.3	2,939	D+46.0%
KINGSBURY	D+3.0	R+25.8	R+3.9	3,308	D+48.0%
JERAULD	D+2.9	R+30.1	R+1.7	1,514	D+54.5%
BEADLE	D+2.7	R+25.0	R+1.0	8,791	D+39.8%
HYDE	D+2.6	R+38.9	R+10.8	1,115	D+57.5%
CODINGTON	D+2.1	R+26.7	R+4.9	8,975	D+44.3%
BON HOMME	D+2.1	R+27.4	R+7.4	3,758	D+51.7%
SANBORN	D+2.1	R+27.7	R+2.8	1,689	D+49.3%
STANLEY	D+1.3	R+45.5	R+15.3	1,329	D+43.5%
GREGORY	R+0.3	R+38.8	R+15.7	2,730	D+34.9%
HANSON	R+0.6	R+17.8	R+0.6	1,551	D+52.6%
LYMAN	R+0.8	R+40.0	R+14.3	1,708	D+55.9%
GRANT	R+1.2	R+26.0	R+3.8	4,048	D+43.9%
LAKE	R+2.0	R+12.2	D+4.4	5,208	D+51.7%
JACKSON	R+2.9	R+42.2	R+19.4	1,207	D+27.9%
SULLY	R+4.1	R+51.5	R+17.7	1,130	D+54.7%
YANKTON	R+5.1	R+27.4	R+5.1	7,202	D+31.8%
LINCOLN	R+5.6	R+20.5	R+5.1	6,121	D+42.5%
PERKINS	R+8.1	R+40.3	R+21.6	2,224	D+27.1%
DAVISON	R+8.8	R+19.1	R+4.1	7,460	D+41.0%
MINNEHAHA	R+10.1	R+12.9	D+4.2	48,380	D+29.5%
WALWORTH	R+13.6	R+50.6	R+27.6	2,982	D+43.4%
BENNETT	R+14.1	R+30.6	R+6.7	1,452	D+6.0%
TRIPP	R+14.8	R+45.0	R+26.6	3,448	D+28.4%
LAWRENCE	R+16.7	R+39.5	R+19.9	7,677	D+1.2%
HUGHES	R+17.2	R+41.1	R+22.7	7,170	D+32.0%
POTTER	R+17.8	R+52.5	R+25.0	1,888	D+45.9%
TURNER	R+18.5	R+34.8	R+15.5	4,319	D+39.9%
JONES	R+19.0	R+53.7	R+33.1	837	D+46.3%
FALL RIVER	R+19.6	R+41.3	R+18.2	3,165	D+19.6%
MEADE	R+19.6	R+47.4	R+23.3	6,765	D+20.2%
CAMPBELL	R+19.8	R+65.4	R+45.9	1,356	D+47.8%
MCPHERSON	R+20.0	R+62.4	R+40.7	1,914	D+50.0%
BROOKINGS	R+21.3	R+23.9	R+5.2	9,399	D+20.7%
PENNINGTON	R+21.6	R+45.2	R+23.4	26,331	D+24.7%
DOUGLAS	R+22.8	R+52.2	R+34.7	2,070	D+41.3%
HUTCHINSON	R+24.9	R+46.2	R+25.6	4,309	D+39.0%
CUSTER	R+25.3	R+43.3	R+20.6	2,960	D+18.8%
HAAKON	R+29.4	R+66.0	R+42.9	1,339	D+35.8%
HARDING	R+34.6	R+58.9	R+41.6	902	D+26.2%
BUTTE	R+35.4	R+56.7	R+28.9	3,377	D+11.8%

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County Results (65 counties)

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