2012 Presidential General Election Results - South Dakota


Hand County

Presidential Candidate Vice Presidential Candidate Political Party Popular Vote Willard Mitt Romney Paul Ryan Republican 1,242 67.21% Barack H. Obama Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Democratic 575 31.11% Gary Johnson James P. Gray Libertarian 21 1.14% Virgil H. Goode, Jr. James N. Clymer Constitution 10 0.54% Demographic Data 2012 Population: 3,388 Est. 2012 Population Density: 0.9 persons/km2 2010 Population: 3,431 Enum. 2010 Population Density: 0.9 persons/km2 Land Area (2000): 3,721 km2 Annual Pop Growth Rate: -0.6 % Data and Statistics: Precinct Data (Table) (m) Compare County Data by Year (Table) (m) Compare County Data by Year (Graphs) (m)