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South Dakota · 1924 presidential election

South Dakota presidential election results 1924

Calvin Coolidge carried South Dakota by 12.73 points (25,944 votes), winning 5 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
5
Votes counted
203,868
SD result
R+36.3
Compared with the nation
11.1 pts more Republican
Swing since 1920
4.7 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Calvin CoolidgeRepublican101,29949.70%5
Robert LaFolletteProgressive75,35537.00%—
John W. DavisDemocratic27,21413.30%—
Total votes203,868

Sources: 1924

Questions and answers

Who won South Dakota in 1924?

Calvin Coolidge won South Dakota by 12.73 percentage points (25,944 votes).

How many electoral votes did South Dakota have in 1924?

South Dakota cast 5 electoral votes in 1924.

How many people voted for president in South Dakota in 1924?

203,868 votes were counted for president.

How did South Dakota change from 1920 to 1924?

The margin moved 4.7 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 41.0 points to Republican by 36.3 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data