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1996 Statewide Candidates

Presidential Electors	United States Representative
United States Senator	Public Utilities Commissioner
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Presidential Electors
		Browne & Jorgensen - L	Clinton & Gore - D	Dole & Kemp - R	Perot & Campbell - I	Phillips & Knight - I	Hagelin & Tompkins - I
AURORA		6	664	709	199	9	0
BEADLE		63	3984	3670	842	20	2
BENNETT		2	507	539	93	2	2
BON HOMME		20	1569	1428	391	26	2
BROOKINGS		42	5105	5112	979	22	12
BROWN		69	7913	6801	1622	20	22
BRULE		15	1091	981	281	30	6
BUFFALO		0	465	134	35	5	1
BUTTE		27	1132	1947	541	6	4
CAMPBELL		2	202	623	140	1	2
CHARLES MIX		10	1913	1711	390	9	2
CLARK		3	956	998	272	9	4
CLAY		42	2980	2008	505	7	30
CODINGTON		32	4722	4995	1239	60	7
CORSON		4	539	533	216	8	0
CUSTER		55	1122	1740	418	14	8
DAVISON		26	3364	3371	737	23	7
DAY		6	1840	1282	395	10	0
DEUEL		9	1090	955	275	19	1
DEWEY		5	1114	657	195	7	1
DOUGLAS		7	524	1210	161	5	2
EDMUNDS		6	973	1055	263	12	1
FALL RIVER		25	1357	1636	417	19	4
FAULK		2	493	726	165	3	0
GRANT		7	1805	1782	471	16	2
GREGORY		6	923	1208	286	9	1
HAAKON		3	284	887	110	2	3
HAMLIN		12	1101	1352	285	5	3
HAND		17	803	1187	250	9	2
HANSON		5	541	801	170	16	1
HARDING		2	151	537	90	5	0
HUGHES		52	2788	4469	531	19	9
HUTCHINSON		32	1285	2177	409	6	2
HYDE		5	309	493	95	2	0
JACKSON		9	423	646	88	2	1
JERAULD		16	656	530	151	9	2
JONES		3	184	463	75	4	0
KINGSBURY		17	1357	1297	320	8	2
LAKE		14	2526	1966	593	14	5
LAWRENCE		96	3568	4430	1308	29	11
LINCOLN		26	3643	4201	682	24	11
LYMAN		12	646	726	130	5	4
MARSHALL		3	1185	861	189	6	2
MCCOOK		16	1166	1292	245	4	0
MCPHERSON		4	463	1080	182	5	1
MEADE		65	2960	4984	1133	28	6
MELLETTE		9	302	417	67	3	0
MINER		7	739	571	170	1	1
MINNEHAHA		169	29790	27432	4425	138	50
MOODY		13	1443	1024	284	2	1
PENNINGTON		218	12784	19293	3149	42	30
PERKINS		7	460	983	225	16	1
POTTER		4	534	979	181	4	0
ROBERTS		11	2186	1646	474	14	2
SANBORN		7	647	630	151	1	2
SHANNON		13	1926	253	87	4	1
SPINK		14	1636	1651	360	6	2
STANLEY		10	454	795	121	2	0
SULLY		4	321	592	106	2	0
TODD		10	1380	482	108	7	4
TRIPP		15	1088	1680	337	10	2
TURNER		3	1682	1970	385	5	6
UNION		17	2378	2234	555	14	9
WALWORTH		7	939	1461	366	14	2
YANKTON		31	3775	3885	1073	49	13
ZIEBACH		3	483	375	62	5	2

TOTALS	323826	1472	139333	150543	31250	912	316
PERCENTAGE		0.45%	43.03%	46.49%	9.65%	0.28%	0.10%

United States Senator
		Tim Johnson - D	Larry Pressler - R
AURORA		854	719
BEADLE		4787	3768
BENNETT		557	585
BON HOMME		1916	1575
BROOKINGS		6266	4923
BROWN		9779	6827
BRULE		1377	1037
BUFFALO		496	146
BUTTE		1325	2324
CAMPBELL		383	581
CHARLES MIX		2263	1773
CLARK		1206	1034
CLAY		3774	1770
CODINGTON		5982	5115
CORSON		619	683
CUSTER		1367	2001
DAVISON		4009	3590
DAY		2218	1319
DEUEL		1296	1024
DEWEY		1295	691
DOUGLAS		635	1267
EDMUNDS		1248	1037
FALL RIVER		1593	1827
FAULK		719	651
GRANT		2181	1784
GREGORY		1241	1228
HAAKON		356	935
HAMLIN		1377	1365
HAND		1171	1116
HANSON		710	841
HARDING		207	580
HUGHES		3585	4255
HUTCHINSON		1726	2216
HYDE		411	493
JACKSON		496	668
JERAULD		789	605
JONES		270	462
KINGSBURY		1685	1327
LAKE		2972	2246
LAWRENCE		4095	5446
LINCOLN		4372	4301
LYMAN		875	664
MARSHALL		1350	888
MCCOOK		1393	1342
MCPHERSON		618	1093
MEADE		3598	5686
MELLETTE		385	430
MINER		831	666
MINNEHAHA		33468	28434
MOODY		1708	1071
PENNINGTON		14254	21349
PERKINS		575	1107
POTTER		768	930
ROBERTS		2600	1723
SANBORN		779	655
SHANNON		1949	348
SPINK		2061	1607
STANLEY		637	753
SULLY		444	576
TODD		1541	526
TRIPP		1540	1697
TURNER		2137	1995
UNION		2772	2381
WALWORTH		1295	1470
YANKTON		4832	4031
ZIEBACH		515	397

TOTALS	324487	166533	157954
PERCENTAGE		51.32%	48.68%

United States Representative
		Rick Weiland - D	John R. Thune - R	Stacey L. Nelson - I	Kurt Evans - I
AURORA		583	855	26	96
BEADLE		3343	4608	167	449
BENNETT		465	602	40	20
BON HOMME		1306	1953	98	93
BROOKINGS		4310	6369	334	222
BROWN		7106	8584	571	278
BRULE		862	1333	71	126
BUFFALO		450	158	7	22
BUTTE		982	2451	138	74
CAMPBELL		192	706	38	14
CHARLES MIX		1769	2082	86	86
CLARK		752	1321	77	60
CLAY		2726	2494	163	105
CODINGTON		4156	6346	397	169
CORSON		486	658	78	39
CUSTER		1018	2138	118	92
DAVISON		2708	4478	165	171
DAY		1525	1790	164	46
DEUEL		818	1249	195	47
DEWEY		1077	814	64	30
DOUGLAS		421	1388	36	53
EDMUNDS		867	1304	64	34
FALL RIVER		1139	1977	182	116
FAULK		422	878	28	32
GRANT		1009	1631	1257	53
GREGORY		804	1545	66	34
HAAKON		187	1065	23	19
HAMLIN		906	1660	130	41
HAND		689	1407	30	143
HANSON		481	987	23	51
HARDING		139	575	35	29
HUGHES		2164	5437	136	124
HUTCHINSON		1038	2717	82	74
HYDE		270	558	17	58
JACKSON		359	763	24	26
JERAULD		427	614	17	318
JONES		108	610	10	11
KINGSBURY		1127	1672	97	88
LAKE		2583	2434	111	87
LAWRENCE		3229	5691	357	270
LINCOLN		2962	5378	154	107
LYMAN		564	918	23	25
MARSHALL		1022	1028	98	39
MCCOOK		976	1648	47	41
MCPHERSON		413	1194	51	24
MEADE		2590	6119	332	248
MELLETTE		282	500	18	11
MINER		615	794	40	43
MINNEHAHA		25052	34611	1282	756
MOODY		1270	1354	75	70
PENNINGTON		11051	22786	1073	678
PERKINS		458	1098	63	50
POTTER		429	1198	38	21
ROBERTS		1867	1973	355	61
SANBORN		500	787	25	118
SHANNON		1843	364	72	24
SPINK		1299	2180	74	90
STANLEY		378	950	23	28
SULLY		212	793	14	19
TODD		1427	558	55	28
TRIPP		1263	1846	69	49
TURNER		1377	2577	79	81
UNION		2289	2554	184	84
WALWORTH		823	1810	87	42
YANKTON		3158	5045	318	212
ZIEBACH		424	428	26	17

TOTALS	323203	119547	186393	10397	6866
PERCENTAGE		36.99%	57.67%	3.22%	2.12%

PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSIONER

		James Christen-L	Pam Nelson - D	Roy Letellier - R
AURORA		36	810	700
BEADLE		1613	3854	3002
BENNETT		24	419	654
BON HOMME		198	1790	1429
BROOKINGS		675	5730	4620
BROWN		1015	8747	6445
BRULE		132	1306	906
BUFFALO		35	453	143
BUTTE		149	878	2636
CAMPBELL		40	303	563
CHARLES MIX		271	2151	1543
CLARK		180	1136	837
CLAY		275	3082	1885
CODINGTON		519	5822	4548
CORSON		69	512	668
CUSTER		174	965	2143
DAVISON		369	3864	3229
DAY		242	2033	1126
DEUEL		200	1232	788
DEWEY		61	1041	805
DOUGLAS		82	638	1146
EDMUNDS		67	1106	1002
FALL RIVER		109	1004	2093
FAULK		105	632	572
GRANT		219	1931	1645
GREGORY		88	1093	1203
HAAKON		31	246	968
HAMLIN		190	1359	1106
HAND		205	936	1119
HANSON		120	683	654
HARDING		10	142	621
HUGHES		338	2925	4527
HUTCHINSON		219	1604	1975
HYDE		67	403	410
JACKSON		45	371	731
JERAULD		155	672	532
JONES		22	225	479
KINGSBURY		208	1512	1256
LAKE		226	2952	1930
LAWRENCE		407	2674	6347
LINCOLN		204	4661	3646
LYMAN		69	734	702
MARSHALL		166	1259	708
MCCOOK		73	1406	1196
MCPHERSON		135	612	877
MEADE		347	2261	6538
MELLETTE		24	338	446
MINER		73	822	570
MINNEHAHA		1828	36031	23112
MOODY		107	1702	947
PENNINGTON		1569	11630	21477
PERKINS		40	425	1188
POTTER		91	687	846
ROBERTS		160	2401	1524
SANBORN		107	706	611
SHANNON		104	1313	575
SPINK		344	1850	1422
STANLEY		61	542	763
SULLY		67	377	590
TODD		82	1442	530
TRIPP		106	1300	1774
TURNER		143	2180	1719
UNION		222	2693	2036
WALWORTH		106	1058	1427
YANKTON		406	4551	3577
ZIEBACH		28	369	473

TOTALS	316698	15852	152586	148260
PERCENTAGE		5.01%	48.18%	46.81%

Last Update: 11/18/96

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