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County Results
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The 1924 United States presidential election in South Dakota took place on November 4, 1924, as part of the 1924 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
South Dakota voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Calvin CoolidgeofMassachusetts, over Independent[a] nominee, Senator Robert M. La FolletteofWisconsin and Democratic nominee, Ambassador John W. DavisofWest Virginia. Coolidge ran with former Budget Director Charles G. DawesofIllinois, while Davis ran with Governor Charles W. BryanofNebraska and La Follette ran with Montana Senator Burton K. Wheeler.
Coolidge won South Dakota by a margin of 12.73% of the vote.
With 36.96 percent of the popular vote, South Dakota would prove to be La Follette's fifth strongest state in the 1924 election in terms of popular vote percentage after Wisconsin, North Dakota, Minnesota and Montana.[1] He carried 18 counties here.
1924 United States presidential election in South Dakota[2] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
Count | % | Count | % | |||||
Republican | Calvin CoolidgeofMassachusetts | Charles Gates DawesofIllinois | 101,299 | 49.69% | 5 | 100.00% | ||
Independent | Robert Marion La FolletteofWisconsin | Burton Kendall WheelerofMontana | 75,355 | 36.96% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Democratic | John William DavisofWest Virginia | Charles Wayland BryanofNebraska | 27,214 | 13.35% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Total | 203,868 | 100.00% | 5 | 100.00% |
County | John Calvin Coolidge Republican |
John William Davis Democratic |
Robert Marion La Follette Sr. Independent[a] |
Margin[b] | Total votes cast[3] | ||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Aurora | 967 | 36.31% | 665 | 24.97% | 1,031 | 38.72% | -64 | -2.40% | 2,663 |
Beadle | 3,466 | 53.37% | 851 | 13.10% | 2,177 | 33.52% | 1,289 | 19.85% | 6,494 |
Bennett | 444 | 57.07% | 102 | 13.11% | 232 | 29.82% | 212 | 27.25% | 778 |
Bon Homme | 1,420 | 41.79% | 860 | 25.31% | 1,118 | 32.90% | 302 | 8.89% | 3,398 |
Brookings | 4,708 | 48.51% | 1,010 | 10.41% | 3,987 | 41.08% | 721 | 7.43% | 9,705 |
Brown | 2,740 | 60.67% | 361 | 7.99% | 1,415 | 31.33% | 1,325 | 29.34% | 4,516 |
Brule | 1,060 | 37.11% | 650 | 22.76% | 1,146 | 40.13% | -86 | -3.01% | 2,856 |
Buffalo | 309 | 41.53% | 225 | 30.24% | 210 | 28.23% | 84[c] | 11.29% | 744 |
Butte | 1,199 | 55.59% | 277 | 12.84% | 681 | 31.57% | 518 | 24.01% | 2,157 |
Campbell | 641 | 54.55% | 46 | 3.91% | 488 | 41.53% | 153 | 13.02% | 1,175 |
Charles Mix | 1,680 | 31.22% | 1,306 | 24.27% | 2,396 | 44.52% | -716 | -13.30% | 5,382 |
Clark | 1,684 | 56.85% | 325 | 10.97% | 953 | 32.17% | 731 | 24.68% | 2,962 |
Clay | 1,415 | 42.30% | 492 | 14.71% | 1,438 | 42.99% | -23 | -0.69% | 3,345 |
Codington | 1,862 | 41.38% | 627 | 13.93% | 2,011 | 44.69% | -149 | -3.31% | 4,500 |
Corson | 1,364 | 56.50% | 140 | 5.80% | 910 | 37.70% | 454 | 18.81% | 2,414 |
Custer | 833 | 53.36% | 236 | 15.12% | 492 | 31.52% | 341 | 21.84% | 1,561 |
Davison | 2,801 | 51.71% | 578 | 10.67% | 2,038 | 37.62% | 763 | 14.09% | 5,417 |
Day | 2,193 | 55.17% | 308 | 7.75% | 1,474 | 37.08% | 719 | 18.09% | 3,975 |
Deuel | 1,362 | 60.32% | 168 | 7.44% | 728 | 32.24% | 634 | 28.08% | 2,258 |
Dewey | 956 | 53.05% | 222 | 12.32% | 624 | 34.63% | 332 | 18.42% | 1,802 |
Douglas | 1,125 | 50.25% | 317 | 14.16% | 797 | 35.60% | 328 | 14.65% | 2,239 |
Edmunds | 1,043 | 42.38% | 277 | 11.26% | 1,141 | 46.36% | -98 | -3.98% | 2,461 |
Fall River | 1,392 | 52.13% | 342 | 12.81% | 936 | 35.06% | 456 | 17.08% | 2,670 |
Faulk | 1,112 | 56.08% | 277 | 13.97% | 594 | 29.95% | 518 | 26.12% | 1,983 |
Grant | 1,227 | 42.02% | 202 | 6.92% | 1,491 | 51.06% | -264 | -9.04% | 2,920 |
Gregory | 1,643 | 44.61% | 818 | 22.21% | 1,222 | 33.18% | 421 | 11.43% | 3,683 |
Haakon | 797 | 49.87% | 319 | 19.96% | 482 | 30.16% | 315 | 19.71% | 1,598 |
Hamlin | 1,144 | 52.38% | 207 | 9.48% | 833 | 38.14% | 311 | 14.24% | 2,184 |
Hand | 1,727 | 54.00% | 690 | 21.58% | 781 | 24.42% | 946 | 29.58% | 3,198 |
Hanson | 811 | 40.47% | 299 | 14.92% | 894 | 44.61% | -83 | -4.14% | 2,004 |
Harding | 702 | 62.07% | 107 | 9.46% | 322 | 28.47% | 380 | 33.60% | 1,131 |
Hughes | 1,260 | 53.21% | 325 | 13.72% | 783 | 33.07% | 477 | 20.14% | 2,368 |
Hutchinson | 893 | 24.65% | 180 | 4.97% | 2,550 | 70.38% | -1,657 | -45.74% | 3,623 |
Hyde | 669 | 50.53% | 257 | 19.41% | 398 | 30.06% | 271 | 20.47% | 1,324 |
Jackson | 583 | 56.93% | 194 | 18.95% | 247 | 24.12% | 336 | 32.81% | 1,024 |
Jerauld | 1,054 | 52.89% | 228 | 11.44% | 711 | 35.67% | 343 | 17.21% | 1,993 |
Jones | 732 | 55.45% | 141 | 10.68% | 447 | 33.86% | 285 | 21.59% | 1,320 |
Kingsbury | 2,242 | 65.65% | 333 | 9.75% | 840 | 24.60% | 1,402 | 41.05% | 3,415 |
Lake | 1,888 | 45.35% | 297 | 7.13% | 1,978 | 47.51% | -90 | -2.16% | 4,163 |
Lawrence | 3,255 | 71.07% | 649 | 14.17% | 676 | 14.76% | 2,579 | 56.31% | 4,580 |
Lincoln | 1,825 | 43.81% | 265 | 6.36% | 2,076 | 49.83% | -251 | -6.02% | 4,166 |
Lyman | 1,061 | 44.30% | 387 | 16.16% | 947 | 39.54% | 114 | 4.76% | 2,395 |
Marshall | 1,271 | 51.54% | 190 | 7.70% | 1,005 | 40.75% | 266 | 10.79% | 2,466 |
McCook | 1,368 | 44.27% | 457 | 14.79% | 1,265 | 40.94% | 103 | 3.33% | 3,090 |
McPherson | 833 | 28.83% | 94 | 3.25% | 1,962 | 67.91% | -1,129 | -39.08% | 2,889 |
Meade | 2,006 | 57.43% | 786 | 22.50% | 701 | 20.07% | 1,220[c] | 34.93% | 3,493 |
Mellette | 642 | 39.93% | 604 | 37.56% | 362 | 22.51% | 38[c] | 2.36% | 1,608 |
Miner | 995 | 35.65% | 308 | 11.04% | 1,488 | 53.31% | -493 | -17.66% | 2,791 |
Minnehaha | 8,822 | 55.93% | 1,524 | 9.66% | 5,427 | 34.41% | 3,395 | 21.52% | 15,773 |
Moody | 1,181 | 41.69% | 234 | 8.26% | 1,418 | 50.05% | -237 | -8.37% | 2,833 |
Pennington | 3,201 | 63.57% | 854 | 16.96% | 980 | 19.46% | 2,221 | 44.11% | 5,035 |
Perkins | 1,421 | 59.21% | 277 | 11.54% | 702 | 29.25% | 719 | 29.96% | 2,400 |
Potter | 1,075 | 59.82% | 283 | 15.75% | 439 | 24.43% | 636 | 35.39% | 1,797 |
Roberts | 1,744 | 40.99% | 215 | 5.05% | 2,296 | 53.96% | -552 | -12.97% | 4,255 |
Sanborn | 1,184 | 47.34% | 327 | 13.07% | 990 | 39.58% | 194 | 7.76% | 2,501 |
Shannon | 992 | 88.89% | 76 | 6.81% | 48 | 4.30% | 916[c] | 82.08% | 1,116 |
Spink | 2,613 | 57.81% | 595 | 13.16% | 1,312 | 29.03% | 1,301 | 28.78% | 4,520 |
Stanley | 531 | 43.81% | 249 | 20.54% | 432 | 35.64% | 99 | 8.17% | 1,212 |
Sully | 555 | 59.04% | 138 | 14.68% | 247 | 26.28% | 308 | 32.77% | 940 |
Todd | 837 | 67.01% | 237 | 18.98% | 175 | 14.01% | 600[c] | 48.04% | 1,249 |
Tripp | 1,647 | 42.45% | 932 | 24.02% | 1,301 | 33.53% | 346 | 8.92% | 3,880 |
Turner | 1,708 | 45.93% | 285 | 7.66% | 1,726 | 46.41% | -18 | -0.48% | 3,719 |
Union | 1,665 | 45.04% | 877 | 23.72% | 1,155 | 31.24% | 510 | 13.79% | 3,697 |
Walworth | 1,033 | 44.15% | 114 | 4.87% | 1,193 | 50.98% | -160 | -6.84% | 2,340 |
Washabaugh | 246 | 57.88% | 121 | 28.47% | 58 | 13.65% | 125[c] | 29.41% | 425 |
Washington | 277 | 87.66% | 31 | 9.81% | 8 | 2.53% | 246[c] | 77.85% | 316 |
Yankton | 1,504 | 39.78% | 693 | 18.33% | 1,584 | 41.89% | -80 | -2.12% | 3,781 |
Ziebach | 659 | 55.01% | 153 | 12.77% | 386 | 32.22% | 273 | 22.79% | 1,198 |
Totals | 101,299 | 49.69% | 27,214 | 13.35% | 75,355 | 36.96% | 25,944 | 12.73% | 203,868 |
State and district results of the 1924 United States presidential election
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