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2008 Presidential General Election Results
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Presidential
Candidate
Vice Presidential
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Electoral Vote
John S. McCain, III
Sarah Palin
Republican
203,054
53.16%
3
Barack H. Obama
Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
Democratic
170,924
44.75%
0
Ralph Nader
Matt Gonzalez
Independent
4,267
1.12%
0
Charles O. Baldwin
Darrell L. Castle
Constitution
1,895
0.50%
0
Bob Barr
Wayne A. Root
Independent
1,835
0.48%
0
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Demographic Data
2010 Population:
814,180
Enum.
2010 Population Density:
4.1
persons/km
2
2008 Population:
799,124
Est.
2008 Population Density:
4.1
persons/km
2
2000 Population:
754,844
Enum.
2000 Population Density:
3.8
persons/km
2
Total Electoral Vote:
3
Electoral Vote Density:
266,375
persons/EV
Land Area (2000):
196,540
km
2
Annual Pop Growth Rate:
0.8
%
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Data Sources:
Source for Popular Vote data: South Dakota Secretary of State.
2008 South Dakota Official General Election Results Statewide Races by County November 4, 2008
, South Dakota Secretary of State ( ) (accessed 26 Nov 2008)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
Results for and Individual County:
Aurora County
Beadle County
Bennett County
Bon Homme County
Brookings County
Brown County
Brule County
Buffalo County
Butte County
Campbell County
Charles Mix County
Clark County
Clay County
Codington County
Corson County
Custer County
Davison County
Day County
Deuel County
Dewey County
Douglas County
Edmunds County
Fall River County
Faulk County
Grant County
Gregory County
Haakon County
Hamlin County
Hand County
Hanson County
Harding County
Hughes County
Hutchinson County
Hyde County
Jackson County
Jerauld County
Jones County
Kingsbury County
Lake County
Lawrence County
Lincoln County
Lyman County
McCook County
McPherson County
Marshall County
Meade County
Mellette County
Miner County
Minnehaha County
Moody County
Pennington County
Perkins County
Potter County
Roberts County
Sanborn County
Shannon County
Spink County
Stanley County
Sully County
Todd County
Tripp County
Turner County
Union County
Walworth County
Yankton County
Ziebach County
Primary Documentation:
2008 Certificate of Ascertainment
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2008 Certificate of Vote
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2008 Official County Documents
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