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Douglas County, South Dakota presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Douglas County by 72.4 points, out of 1,658 votes for president.

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D+80R+80D+40R+402000: R+55.520002004: R+59.820042008: R+50.120082012: R+59.320122016: R+70.120162020: R+73.320202024: R+72.42024
Douglas County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP1,41985.6%
Kamala Harris DEM21913.2%
All other candidates201.2%
Total1,658

Douglas County was R+72.4 against R+29.2 statewide, 43.2 points more Republican than the state.

Source: County results compiled by Tony McGovern from news-media election-night tallies (Fox News, Politico, The New York Times); not a certified state document

TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump1,46886.0%
Joseph R. Biden21612.7%
Jo Jorgensen and Jeremy "Spike" Cohen231.3%
Total1,707

Douglas County was R+73.3 against R+26.2 statewide, 47.1 points more Republican than the state.

Source: South Dakota Secretary of State, 2020 General Election results spreadsheet (downloaded 2/23/2021), sheet 'Presidential Electors' by county (the workbook calls them unofficial; 693 of 693 precincts)

TicketVotesShareBar
Donald J. Trump REP1,33883.4%
Hillary Clinton DEM21413.3%
All other candidates533.3%
Total1,605

Douglas County was R+70.1 against R+29.8 statewide, 40.3 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

TicketVotesShareBar
Mitt Romney REP1,33478.9%
Barack Obama DEM33219.6%
All other candidates241.4%
Total1,690

Douglas County was R+59.3 against R+18.0 statewide, 41.3 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

TicketVotesShareBar
John McCain REP1,29374.5%
Barack Obama DEM42424.4%
All other candidates181.0%
Total1,735

Douglas County was R+50.1 against R+8.4 statewide, 41.7 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

TicketVotesShareBar
George W. Bush REP1,59679.3%
John Kerry DEM39319.5%
All other candidates231.1%
Total2,012

Douglas County was R+59.8 against R+21.5 statewide, 38.3 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

TicketVotesShareBar
George W. Bush REP1,31176.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM36321.2%
All other candidates352.0%
Total1,709

Douglas County was R+55.5 against R+22.7 statewide, 32.8 points more Republican than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

Questions and answers

Who won Douglas County, South Dakota in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Douglas County by 72.4 points, out of 1,658 votes counted for president.

Is Douglas County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 72.4 points; 2020: Republican by 73.3 points; 2016: Republican by 70.1 points; 2012: Republican by 59.3 points; 2008: Republican by 50.1 points; 2004: Republican by 59.8 points; 2000: Republican by 55.5 points.

How does Douglas County vote compared with the rest of South Dakota?

In 2024 it was 43.2 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 72.4 points against Republican by 29.2 points statewide).

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