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County record · fips 46021 · South Dakota

CampbellSD

Republican ×23 since 1936reported 1892–2024 · 34 elections

The Long Record

34 elections against the South Dakota and national vote
2024 result
R+70.9
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
2–32
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
20/34
59% of its elections
Closest election
1896
R+9.8
this countySouth Dakotanational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1916-159.6 ptsRepublicans
1912+156.4 ptsDemocrats
1932+57.5 ptsDemocrats
1896+56.4 ptsDemocrats
1928+47.4 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
1,593
College (BA+)
36%
Median income
$68,929
2024 dollars
Non-white
11%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
27%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Emmons, ND · McIntosh, ND · Corson, SD · McPherson, SD · Walworth, SD