South Dakota 1960 Presidential Election

Democratic Candidate vs. Republican Candidate

Republican Candidate won the South Dakota 1960 presidential election with 178,417 votes (58.2%), a margin of R+16.4. South Dakota's 3 electoral votes went to the Republican ticket.

Statewide Results

41.8%

58.2%

128,070

Democratic Candidate (41.8%)

178,417

Republican Candidate (58.2%)

Total Votes: 306,487|Margin: R+16.4

County Results

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County Results (66 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Ogala Lakota County	D+26.8	D+41.1	D+63.7	1,790	D+17.2%
Brule County	D+6.6	R+26.8	R+24.1	3,003	R+11.4%
Buffalo County	D+6.4	R+27.4	R+3.4	628	D+5.7%
Charles Mix County	D+5.9	R+18.9	R+17.1	5,200	R+11.3%
Roberts County	D+3.9	R+21.5	R+14.5	5,946	R+2.5%
Day County	D+3.8	R+17.3	R+5.3	5,461	R+1.8%
Stanley County	D+3.7	R+42.6	R+45.5	1,408	D+5.4%
Hanson County	D+2.9	R+24.2	R+17.8	2,240	R+3.2%
Aurora County	D+0.1	R+25.5	R+10.0	2,537	R+13.0%
Davison County	D+0.0	R+19.2	R+19.1	8,213	D+3.2%
Sanborn County	R+0.2	R+28.5	R+27.7	2,503	D+0.8%
Todd County	R+0.3	D+8.8	D+20.0	1,813	R+5.7%
Marshall County	R+0.9	R+19.7	R+15.8	3,378	D+14.2%
Brown County	R+0.9	R+25.0	R+21.1	15,930	D+5.7%
Miner County	R+2.3	R+15.6	R+2.2	2,693	R+4.3%
Spink County	R+3.3	R+27.8	R+21.9	5,301	R+6.7%
Edmunds County	R+3.6	R+34.2	R+21.2	3,337	R+0.3%
Moody County	R+5.0	R+12.7	R+1.5	4,037	D+2.4%
Ziebach County	R+5.2	R+34.5	R+8.8	1,080	D+8.9%
Dewey County	R+5.6	R+25.2	R+9.8	2,212	D+7.9%
Union County	R+7.1	R+19.0	R+4.5	5,019	R+1.2%
Gregory County	R+7.4	R+41.9	R+38.8	3,841	R+3.4%
Hyde County	R+7.9	R+48.4	R+38.9	1,433	D+3.8%
Corson County	R+8.3	R+38.3	R+9.3	2,383	D+3.0%
Faulk County	R+8.6	R+40.1	R+31.9	2,283	R+4.3%
Codington County	R+10.5	R+25.5	R+26.7	9,613	D+5.0%
Grant County	R+10.5	R+23.7	R+26.0	4,725	D+1.2%
Bennett County	R+12.4	R+43.0	R+30.6	1,386	R+8.1%
Potter County	R+13.8	R+55.2	R+52.5	2,330	D+12.5%
McCook County	R+13.9	R+22.3	R+13.5	4,172	D+41.8%
Yankton County	R+14.1	R+30.4	R+27.4	7,126	D+1.2%
Bon Homme County	R+14.2	R+37.8	R+27.4	4,782	R+2.8%
Hand County	R+14.5	R+41.2	R+41.0	3,269	R+3.8%
Jerauld County	R+14.9	R+24.5	R+30.1	2,028	R+7.1%
Lyman County	R+15.6	R+41.0	R+40.0	2,018	R+1.8%
Meade County	R+15.8	R+48.1	R+47.4	4,567	D+3.8%
Tripp County	R+17.0	R+45.6	R+45.0	4,214	R+11.2%
Beadle County	R+18.3	R+23.8	R+25.0	9,990	R+12.2%
Jackson County	R+18.5	R+42.5	R+42.2	1,420	R+6.4%
Clay County	R+19.2	R+11.6	R+6.0	4,650	R+3.8%
Mellette County	R+20.6	R+35.8	R+33.8	1,284	R+10.0%
Perkins County	R+20.6	R+50.3	R+40.3	2,931	R+1.8%
Pennington County	R+20.6	R+42.1	R+45.2	18,842	D+13.9%
Jones County	R+20.7	R+54.4	R+53.7	1,067	R+8.6%
Minnehaha County	R+21.1	R+12.1	R+12.9	38,390	D+4.9%
Clark County	R+22.1	R+40.8	R+29.0	3,610	R+4.5%
Lake County	R+22.6	R+15.1	R+12.2	5,744	D+2.1%
Deuel County	R+23.8	R+27.9	R+23.9	3,080	R+12.9%
Hughes County	R+24.0	R+41.2	R+41.1	5,356	D+2.8%
Walworth County	R+24.2	R+53.6	R+50.6	3,874	R+3.8%
Haakon County	R+24.4	R+61.9	R+66.0	1,575	R+2.1%
Kingsbury County	R+26.5	R+32.7	R+25.8	4,564	D+3.3%
Hamlin County	R+27.0	R+32.7	R+29.7	3,369	R+3.6%
Custer County	R+27.2	R+45.7	R+43.3	2,411	D+0.8%
Fall River County	R+27.2	R+45.5	R+41.3	3,918	D+7.6%
Harding County	R+27.8	R+53.6	R+58.9	1,058	R+1.1%
Sully County	R+28.3	R+55.0	R+51.5	1,347	R+9.3%
Lincoln County	R+28.3	R+23.7	R+20.5	5,538	R+3.8%
Butte County	R+30.9	R+51.5	R+56.7	3,814	D+6.0%
Brookings County	R+31.5	R+16.3	R+23.9	8,684	D+2.3%
Lawrence County	R+32.1	R+36.3	R+39.5	7,695	D+10.5%
Hutchinson County	R+43.4	R+51.0	R+46.2	5,505	D+2.9%
Turner County	R+45.4	R+39.2	R+34.8	5,667	R+3.6%
Campbell County	R+57.2	R+72.7	R+65.4	1,692	D+5.7%
Douglas County	R+57.5	R+54.7	R+52.2	2,543	R+21.8%
McPherson County	R+58.5	R+73.6	R+62.4	2,970	R+58.4%

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County Results (66 counties)

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