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2000 United States presidential election in South Dakota

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The 2000 United States presidential election in South Dakota took place on November 7, 2000, and was part of the 2000 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

2000 United States presidential election in South Dakota
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Nominee George W. Bush Al Gore
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Texas Tennessee
Running mate Dick Cheney Joe Lieberman
Electoral vote 3 0
Popular vote 190,700 118,804
Percentage 60.30% 37.56%
County Results
President before election

Bill Clinton
Democratic

Elected President

George W. Bush
Republican

South Dakota was won by Governor George W. Bush by a 22.74 point margin of victory.

Results

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2000 United States presidential election in South Dakota[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Republican George W. Bush 190,700 60.30% 3
Democratic Al Gore 118,804 37.56% 0
Reform Pat Buchanan 3,322 1.05% 0
Independent Howard Phillips 1,781 0.56% 0
Libertarian Harry Browne 1,662 0.53% 0

Results by county

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County[2] George W. Bush
Republican 		Al Gore
Democratic 		Pat Buchanan
Reform 		Howard Phillips
Independent 		Harry E. Browne
Libertarian 		Margin Total votes cast
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Aurora 847 59.94% 513 36.31% 32 2.26% 15 1.06% 6 0.42% 334 23.63% 1,413
Beadle 4,347 56.17% 3,216 41.56% 81 1.05% 45 0.58% 50 0.65% 1,131 14.61% 7,739
Bennett 712 63.80% 377 33.78% 9 0.81% 9 0.81% 9 0.81% 335 30.02% 1,116
Bon Homme 1,901 60.56% 1,162 37.02% 40 1.27% 17 0.54% 19 0.61% 739 23.54% 3,139
Brookings 6,212 56.55% 4,546 41.39% 87 0.79% 49 0.45% 90 0.82% 1,666 15.16% 10,984
Brown 9,060 54.72% 7,173 43.33% 158 0.95% 92 0.56% 73 0.44% 1,887 11.39% 16,556
Brule 1,268 58.51% 818 37.75% 39 1.80% 27 1.25% 15 0.69% 450 20.76% 2,167
Buffalo 140 34.31% 256 62.75% 9 2.21% 3 0.74% 0 0.00% -116 -28.44% 408
Butte 2,760 74.82% 840 22.77% 41 1.11% 21 0.57% 27 0.73% 1,920 52.05% 3,689
Campbell 739 80.59% 147 16.03% 22 2.40% 8 0.87% 1 0.11% 592 64.56% 917
Charles Mix 2,205 61.61% 1,300 36.32% 46 1.29% 15 0.42% 13 0.36% 905 25.29% 3,579
Clark 1,272 60.34% 791 37.52% 31 1.47% 10 0.47% 4 0.19% 481 22.82% 2,108
Clay 2,363 46.29% 2,638 51.67% 31 0.61% 21 0.41% 52 1.02% -275 -5.38% 5,105
Codington 6,718 60.32% 4,192 37.64% 127 1.14% 59 0.53% 42 0.38% 2,526 22.68% 11,138
Corson 629 50.60% 549 44.17% 50 4.02% 8 0.64% 7 0.56% 80 6.43% 1,243
Custer 2,495 69.83% 955 26.73% 45 1.26% 38 1.06% 40 1.12% 1,540 43.10% 3,573
Davison 4,445 59.05% 2,936 39.00% 62 0.82% 60 0.80% 25 0.33% 1,509 20.05% 7,528
Day 1,623 50.77% 1,492 46.67% 49 1.53% 21 0.66% 12 0.38% 131 4.10% 3,197
Deuel 1,245 55.98% 926 41.64% 38 1.71% 8 0.36% 7 0.31% 319 14.34% 2,224
Dewey 761 45.27% 880 52.35% 20 1.19% 16 0.95% 4 0.24% -119 -7.08% 1,681
Douglas 1,311 76.71% 363 21.24% 19 1.11% 10 0.59% 6 0.35% 948 55.47% 1,709
Edmunds 1,257 63.29% 676 34.04% 28 1.41% 18 0.91% 7 0.35% 581 29.25% 1,986
Fall River 2,185 63.72% 1,133 33.04% 46 1.34% 30 0.87% 35 1.02% 1,052 30.68% 3,429
Faulk 904 68.02% 388 29.19% 25 1.88% 9 0.68% 3 0.23% 516 38.83% 1,329
Grant 2,235 58.36% 1,475 38.51% 77 2.01% 29 0.76% 14 0.37% 760 19.85% 3,830
Gregory 1,487 65.88% 718 31.81% 35 1.55% 11 0.49% 6 0.27% 769 34.07% 2,257
Haakon 938 83.08% 164 14.53% 21 1.86% 5 0.44% 1 0.09% 774 68.55% 1,129
Hamlin 1,731 63.57% 923 33.90% 38 1.40% 14 0.51% 17 0.62% 808 29.67% 2,723
Hand 1,419 69.87% 565 27.82% 28 1.38% 13 0.64% 6 0.30% 854 42.05% 2,031
Hanson 944 66.43% 457 32.16% 6 0.42% 10 0.70% 4 0.28% 487 34.27% 1,421
Harding 650 88.92% 64 8.76% 10 1.37% 4 0.55% 3 0.41% 586 80.16% 731
Hughes 5,188 68.86% 2,212 29.36% 54 0.72% 44 0.58% 36 0.48% 2,976 39.50% 7,534
Hutchinson 2,497 68.88% 1,052 29.02% 51 1.41% 19 0.52% 6 0.17% 1,445 39.86% 3,625
Hyde 592 70.90% 218 26.11% 20 2.40% 3 0.36% 2 0.24% 374 44.79% 835
Jackson 687 66.06% 319 30.67% 16 1.54% 11 1.06% 7 0.67% 368 35.39% 1,040
Jerauld 624 55.61% 468 41.71% 19 1.69% 7 0.62% 4 0.36% 156 13.90% 1,122
Jones 509 76.66% 137 20.63% 5 0.75% 9 1.36% 4 0.60% 372 56.03% 664
Kingsbury 1,612 59.11% 1,049 38.47% 36 1.32% 12 0.44% 18 0.66% 563 20.64% 2,727
Lake 2,724 52.85% 2,331 45.23% 47 0.91% 27 0.52% 25 0.49% 393 7.62% 5,154
Lawrence 6,327 67.27% 2,797 29.74% 110 1.17% 73 0.78% 99 1.05% 3,530 37.53% 9,406
Lincoln 6,546 62.01% 3,844 36.42% 80 0.76% 56 0.53% 30 0.28% 2,702 25.59% 10,556
Lyman 875 63.13% 482 34.78% 14 1.01% 11 0.79% 4 0.29% 393 28.35% 1,386
Marshall 1,097 52.77% 939 45.17% 19 0.91% 15 0.72% 9 0.43% 158 7.60% 2,079
McCook 1,610 61.19% 965 36.68% 43 1.63% 12 0.46% 1 0.04% 645 24.51% 2,631
McPherson 1,073 75.72% 295 20.82% 33 2.33% 15 1.06% 1 0.07% 778 54.90% 1,417
Meade 6,870 73.35% 2,267 24.20% 102 1.09% 65 0.69% 62 0.66% 4,603 49.15% 9,366
Mellette 495 67.53% 222 30.29% 12 1.64% 2 0.27% 2 0.27% 273 37.24% 733
Miner 724 57.19% 523 41.31% 11 0.87% 6 0.47% 2 0.16% 201 15.88% 1,266
Minnehaha 33,428 54.47% 27,042 44.06% 381 0.62% 228 0.37% 290 0.47% 6,386 10.41% 61,369
Moody 1,361 49.76% 1,318 48.19% 28 1.02% 14 0.51% 14 0.51% 43 1.57% 2,735
Pennington 24,696 67.55% 11,123 30.43% 275 0.75% 195 0.53% 268 0.73% 13,573 37.12% 36,557
Perkins 1,237 76.64% 297 18.40% 49 3.04% 20 1.24% 11 0.68% 940 58.24% 1,614
Potter 1,112 74.43% 356 23.83% 13 0.87% 7 0.47% 6 0.40% 756 50.60% 1,494
Roberts 2,237 54.91% 1,700 41.73% 93 2.28% 26 0.64% 18 0.44% 537 13.18% 4,074
Sanborn 767 60.49% 468 36.91% 15 1.18% 9 0.71% 9 0.71% 299 23.58% 1,268
Shannon 252 12.90% 1,667 85.36% 14 0.72% 10 0.51% 10 0.51% -1,415 -72.46% 1,953
Spink 1,957 59.59% 1,274 38.79% 26 0.79% 18 0.55% 9 0.27% 683 20.80% 3,284
Stanley 955 69.15% 402 29.11% 13 0.94% 7 0.51% 4 0.29% 553 40.04% 1,381
Sully 633 72.68% 209 24.00% 20 2.30% 6 0.69% 3 0.34% 424 48.68% 871
Todd 478 31.99% 993 66.47% 7 0.47% 10 0.67% 6 0.40% -515 -34.48% 1,494
Tripp 1,909 69.04% 799 28.90% 36 1.30% 13 0.47% 8 0.29% 1,110 40.14% 2,765
Turner 2,514 62.79% 1,414 35.31% 39 0.97% 25 0.62% 12 0.30% 1,100 27.48% 4,004
Union 3,265 56.57% 2,358 40.85% 109 1.89% 23 0.40% 17 0.29% 907 15.72% 5,772
Walworth 1,758 68.86% 721 28.24% 41 1.61% 21 0.82% 12 0.47% 1,037 40.62% 2,553
Yankton 4,904 56.11% 3,596 41.14% 131 1.50% 68 0.78% 41 0.47% 1,308 14.97% 8,740
Ziebach 384 53.26% 314 43.55% 10 1.39% 7 0.97% 6 0.83% 70 9.71% 721
Totals 190,700 60.30% 118,804 37.56% 3,322 1.05% 1,781 0.56% 1,662 0.53% 71,896 22.74% 316,269

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

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By congressional district

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Due to the state's low population, only one congressional district is allocated. This district is called the At-Large district, because it covers the entire state, and thus is equivalent to the statewide election results.

District Bush Gore Representative
At-large 60.3% 37.6% John Thune

Electors

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Main article: List of 2000 United States presidential electors

The electors of each state and the District of Columbia met on December 18, 2000[3] to cast their votes for president and vice president. The Electoral College itself never meets as one body. Instead the electors from each state and the District of Columbia met in their respective capitols.

The following were the members of the Electoral College from the state. All were pledged to and voted for George Bush and Dick Cheney:[4]

  1. Carole Hillard
  2. William J. Janklow
  3. Joel Rosenthal

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections".
  2. ^ Our Campaigns; SD US Presidential Election Race, November 07, 2000
  3. ^ 2000 Presidential General Election Results - Pennsylvania
  4. ^ "President Elect - 2000". Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
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