South Dakota 2000 vs 2008: county swing
0 of 66 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 11 changed hands.
| County | 2000 | 2008 | Swing | Votes 2000 | Votes 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union County | R+15.7 | R+14.0 | D+1.7 | 5,772 | 7,620 |
| Brule County | R+20.8 | R+18.4 | D+2.4 | 2,167 | 2,406 |
| Haakon County | R+68.6 | R+65.9 | D+2.7 | 1,129 | 1,141 |
| Hyde County | R+44.8 | R+41.4 | D+3.4 | 835 | 776 |
| Fall River County | R+30.7 | R+26.9 | D+3.8 | 3,429 | 3,755 |
| Gregory County | R+34.1 | R+29.4 | D+4.7 | 2,257 | 2,218 |
| Jones County | R+56.1 | R+51.1 | D+5.0 | 664 | 618 |
| Douglas County | R+55.5 | R+50.1 | D+5.4 | 1,709 | 1,735 |
| Davison County | R+20.0 | R+14.1 | D+5.9 | 7,528 | 8,365 |
| Moody County flipped | R+1.6 | D+4.8 | D+6.4 | 2,735 | 3,203 |
| Sully County | R+48.7 | R+42.3 | D+6.4 | 871 | 823 |
| Tripp County | R+40.1 | R+33.7 | D+6.4 | 2,765 | 2,809 |
| Hamlin County | R+29.7 | R+22.6 | D+7.1 | 2,723 | 2,737 |
| Oglala Lakota County | D+72.5 | D+79.6 | D+7.1 | 1,953 | 3,314 |
| Stanley County | R+40.1 | R+32.9 | D+7.2 | 1,381 | 1,540 |
| Beadle County | R+14.6 | R+7.3 | D+7.3 | 7,739 | 7,630 |
| Turner County | R+27.5 | R+20.1 | D+7.4 | 4,004 | 4,266 |
| Lake County flipped | R+7.7 | D+0.6 | D+8.3 | 5,154 | 6,076 |
| Sanborn County | R+23.6 | R+14.3 | D+9.3 | 1,268 | 1,181 |
| McCook County | R+24.5 | R+14.7 | D+9.8 | 2,631 | 2,905 |
| Edmunds County | R+29.3 | R+19.2 | D+10.1 | 1,986 | 2,053 |
| Lincoln County | R+25.6 | R+15.4 | D+10.2 | 10,556 | 20,601 |
| Clark County | R+22.8 | R+12.3 | D+10.5 | 2,108 | 1,920 |
| Hutchinson County | R+39.9 | R+29.3 | D+10.6 | 3,625 | 3,561 |
| Custer County | R+43.1 | R+32.3 | D+10.8 | 3,573 | 4,450 |
| Minnehaha County flipped | R+10.4 | D+0.7 | D+11.1 | 61,369 | 79,798 |
| Faulk County | R+38.8 | R+26.6 | D+12.2 | 1,329 | 1,174 |
| Walworth County | R+40.7 | R+28.5 | D+12.2 | 2,553 | 2,620 |
| Hughes County | R+39.5 | R+27.0 | D+12.5 | 7,534 | 8,386 |
| Bon Homme County | R+23.6 | R+11.0 | D+12.6 | 3,139 | 3,116 |
| Deuel County | R+14.4 | R+1.6 | D+12.8 | 2,224 | 2,178 |
| Yankton County | R+15.0 | R+2.1 | D+12.9 | 8,740 | 9,967 |
| Jerauld County | R+13.9 | R+0.4 | D+13.5 | 1,122 | 1,092 |
| Aurora County | R+23.6 | R+9.5 | D+14.1 | 1,413 | 1,468 |
| Jackson County | R+35.4 | R+20.8 | D+14.6 | 1,040 | 1,118 |
| Kingsbury County | R+20.6 | R+5.8 | D+14.8 | 2,727 | 2,739 |
| Hanson County | R+34.2 | R+19.3 | D+14.9 | 1,421 | 2,414 |
| Hand County | R+42.1 | R+26.7 | D+15.4 | 2,031 | 1,981 |
| Grant County | R+19.9 | R+4.4 | D+15.5 | 3,830 | 3,774 |
| Pennington County | R+37.2 | R+21.4 | D+15.8 | 36,557 | 45,787 |
| Butte County | R+52.0 | R+36.0 | D+16.0 | 3,689 | 4,205 |
| Codington County | R+22.7 | R+6.5 | D+16.2 | 11,138 | 12,076 |
| Meade County | R+49.2 | R+32.8 | D+16.4 | 9,366 | 11,465 |
| Lyman County | R+28.3 | R+11.4 | D+16.9 | 1,386 | 1,623 |
| Brown County flipped | R+11.4 | D+5.6 | D+17.0 | 16,556 | 17,253 |
| Day County flipped | R+4.1 | D+13.0 | D+17.1 | 3,197 | 3,178 |
| Spink County | R+20.8 | R+3.4 | D+17.4 | 3,284 | 3,239 |
| Charles Mix County | R+25.3 | R+7.7 | D+17.6 | 3,579 | 3,937 |
| Miner County flipped | R+15.9 | D+2.3 | D+18.2 | 1,266 | 1,198 |
| Potter County | R+50.6 | R+31.7 | D+18.9 | 1,494 | 1,434 |
| Clay County | D+5.4 | D+24.5 | D+19.1 | 5,105 | 6,159 |
| Harding County | R+80.1 | R+60.9 | D+19.2 | 731 | 722 |
| McPherson County | R+54.9 | R+34.8 | D+20.1 | 1,417 | 1,364 |
| Buffalo County | D+28.4 | D+48.7 | D+20.3 | 408 | 612 |
| Brookings County flipped | R+15.2 | D+5.7 | D+20.9 | 10,984 | 13,789 |
| Perkins County | R+58.2 | R+36.4 | D+21.8 | 1,614 | 1,656 |
| Lawrence County | R+37.6 | R+15.6 | D+22.0 | 9,406 | 11,876 |
| Campbell County | R+64.6 | R+41.2 | D+23.4 | 917 | 844 |
| Todd County | D+34.5 | D+58.4 | D+23.9 | 1,494 | 2,807 |
| Marshall County flipped | R+7.6 | D+16.6 | D+24.2 | 2,079 | 2,177 |
| Bennett County | R+30.0 | R+4.8 | D+25.2 | 1,116 | 1,189 |
| Dewey County | D+7.0 | D+33.3 | D+26.3 | 1,681 | 2,005 |
| Corson County flipped | R+6.4 | D+21.7 | D+28.1 | 1,243 | 1,390 |
| Mellette County | R+37.2 | R+8.7 | D+28.5 | 733 | 829 |
| Roberts County flipped | R+13.2 | D+19.9 | D+33.1 | 4,074 | 4,484 |
| Ziebach County flipped | R+9.7 | D+27.4 | D+37.1 | 721 | 882 |
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data