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Presidential Candidate | Vice Presidential Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
| Richard Nixon | Spiro Agnew | Republican |
149,841 |
53.27% | 4 |
| Hubert Humphrey | Edmund Muskie | Democrat |
118,023 |
41.96% | 0 |
| George Wallace | S. Marvin Griffin | Independent |
13,400 |
4.76% | 0 |
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| Demographic Data
1970 Population: | 666,257 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 3.4 | persons/km2 | 1960 Population: | 680,514 | Enum. | 1960 Population Density: | 3.5 | persons/km2 | Total Electoral Vote: | 4 | | Land Area (2000): | 196,540 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | -0.2 | % |
| Election Data and Statistics:
| Election Tools
- Atlas Forum Image Code for Maps: County, Tnd, Swg
Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: South Dakota Secretary of State, comp., "Presidential Electors," Official Election Returns by Counties for the State of South Dakota General Election November 5, 1968 (Pierre, 1968)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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