1966-11-08 Gubernatorial Election Results for South Dakota

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County	Turnout	Nils Boe* (R)		Robert Chamberlin (D)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Aurora	85%	943	44.3%	1,185	55.7%	0	0.0%	-242	2,128
Beadle	62%	4,597	58.3%	3,294	41.7%	0	0.0%	1,303	7,891
Bennett	56%	519	58.2%	373	41.8%	0	0.0%	146	892
Bon Homme	72%	2,054	53.4%	1,793	46.6%	0	0.0%	261	3,847
Brookings	44%	3,768	63.2%	2,198	36.8%	0	0.0%	1,570	5,966
Brown	58%	6,608	54.3%	5,560	45.7%	0	0.0%	1,048	12,168
Brule	74%	1,045	41.2%	1,490	58.8%	0	0.0%	-445	2,535
Buffalo	78%	267	48.3%	286	51.7%	0	0.0%	-19	553
Butte	56%	1,752	67.0%	861	33.0%	0	0.0%	891	2,613
Campbell	78%	1,220	83.0%	249	17.0%	0	0.0%	971	1,469
Charles Mix	65%	1,678	44.1%	2,128	55.9%	0	0.0%	-450	3,806
Clark	80%	1,718	58.5%	1,219	41.5%	0	0.0%	499	2,937
Clay	45%	2,202	63.1%	1,288	36.9%	0	0.0%	914	3,490
Codington	62%	4,024	57.1%	3,021	42.9%	0	0.0%	1,003	7,045
Corson	65%	1,055	61.9%	650	38.1%	0	0.0%	405	1,705
Custer	62%	1,050	61.8%	649	38.2%	0	0.0%	401	1,699
Davison	63%	3,148	49.3%	3,231	50.7%	0	0.0%	-83	6,379
Day	74%	2,012	49.1%	2,086	50.9%	0	0.0%	-74	4,098
Deuel	67%	1,341	56.2%	1,044	43.8%	0	0.0%	297	2,385
Dewey	58%	820	55.9%	647	44.1%	0	0.0%	173	1,467
Douglas	71%	1,172	60.7%	758	39.3%	0	0.0%	414	1,930
Edmunds	80%	1,389	52.5%	1,257	47.5%	0	0.0%	132	2,646
Fall River	41%	1,476	68.1%	691	31.9%	0	0.0%	785	2,167
Faulk	76%	990	54.5%	828	45.5%	0	0.0%	162	1,818
Grant	69%	2,056	56.9%	1,560	43.1%	0	0.0%	496	3,616
Gregory	75%	1,622	52.6%	1,462	47.4%	0	0.0%	160	3,084
Haakon	68%	711	64.4%	393	35.6%	0	0.0%	318	1,104
Hamlin	77%	1,535	60.7%	995	39.3%	0	0.0%	540	2,530
Hand	75%	1,722	63.4%	995	36.6%	0	0.0%	727	2,717
Hanson	74%	735	44.4%	921	55.6%	0	0.0%	-186	1,656
Harding	61%	536	74.2%	186	25.8%	0	0.0%	350	722
Hughes	65%	2,769	63.3%	1,603	36.7%	0	0.0%	1,166	4,372
Hutchinson	64%	2,591	63.5%	1,492	36.5%	0	0.0%	1,099	4,083
Hyde	84%	790	64.5%	435	35.5%	0	0.0%	355	1,225
Jackson	35%	428	57.3%	319	42.7%	0	0.0%	109	747
Jerauld	78%	934	56.7%	713	43.3%	0	0.0%	221	1,647
Jones	82%	502	56.0%	395	44.0%	0	0.0%	107	897
Kingsbury	69%	2,143	61.8%	1,322	38.2%	0	0.0%	821	3,465
Lake	65%	2,488	54.6%	2,070	45.4%	0	0.0%	418	4,558
Lawrence	49%	3,371	65.8%	1,750	34.2%	0	0.0%	1,621	5,121
Lincoln	60%	2,515	61.1%	1,600	38.9%	0	0.0%	915	4,115
Lyman	83%	1,038	55.7%	827	44.3%	0	0.0%	211	1,865
Marshall	74%	1,379	51.0%	1,323	49.0%	0	0.0%	56	2,702
McCook	79%	1,723	49.4%	1,767	50.6%	0	0.0%	-44	3,490
McPherson	70%	1,721	76.0%	542	24.0%	0	0.0%	1,179	2,263
Meade	40%	2,037	62.7%	1,212	37.3%	0	0.0%	825	3,249
Mellette	74%	542	55.2%	439	44.8%	0	0.0%	103	981
Miner	75%	976	44.6%	1,214	55.4%	0	0.0%	-238	2,190
Minnehaha	52%	16,320	58.2%	11,717	41.8%	0	0.0%	4,603	28,037
Moody	66%	1,628	53.6%	1,412	46.4%	0	0.0%	216	3,040
Pennington	36%	7,539	62.3%	4,561	37.7%	0	0.0%	2,978	12,100
Perkins	69%	1,433	66.3%	730	33.7%	0	0.0%	703	2,163
Potter	75%	1,186	59.4%	811	40.6%	0	0.0%	375	1,997
Roberts	63%	2,172	51.0%	2,088	49.0%	0	0.0%	84	4,260
Sanborn	83%	949	47.4%	1,055	52.6%	0	0.0%	-106	2,004
Shannon	26%	393	47.4%	436	52.6%	0	0.0%	-43	829
Spink	62%	2,167	52.7%	1,942	47.3%	0	0.0%	225	4,109
Stanley	57%	503	52.0%	465	48.0%	0	0.0%	38	968
Sully	76%	680	65.4%	360	34.6%	0	0.0%	320	1,040
Todd	43%	627	54.7%	520	45.3%	0	0.0%	107	1,147
Tripp	72%	1,921	55.8%	1,521	44.2%	0	0.0%	400	3,442
Turner	63%	2,564	64.3%	1,424	35.7%	0	0.0%	1,140	3,988
Union	58%	2,001	61.6%	1,245	38.4%	0	0.0%	756	3,246
Walworth	71%	2,054	62.8%	1,219	37.2%	0	0.0%	835	3,273
Washabaugh	n/a	163	58.8%	114	41.2%	0	0.0%	49	277
Yankton	53%	3,379	59.2%	2,325	40.8%	0	0.0%	1,054	5,704
Ziebach	46%	319	57.3%	238	42.7%	0	0.0%	81	557
TOTAL	58%	131,710	57.7%	96,504	42.3%	0	0.0%	35,206	228,214
Total R vote: 131,710 (57.7%)      Total D vote: 96,504 (42.3%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent

1966 Governor, Aurora County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	943	44.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,185	55.7%
TOTAL	2,128
Turnout: 85%

1966 Governor, Beadle County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	4,597	58.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	3,294	41.7%
TOTAL	7,891
Turnout: 62%

1966 Governor, Bennett County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	519	58.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	373	41.8%
TOTAL	892
Turnout: 56%

1966 Governor, Bon Homme County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,054	53.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,793	46.6%
TOTAL	3,847
Turnout: 72%

1966 Governor, Brookings County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	3,768	63.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,198	36.8%
TOTAL	5,966
Turnout: 44%

1966 Governor, Brown County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	6,608	54.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	5,560	45.7%
TOTAL	12,168
Turnout: 58%

1966 Governor, Brule County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,045	41.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,490	58.8%
TOTAL	2,535
Turnout: 74%

1966 Governor, Buffalo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	267	48.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	286	51.7%
TOTAL	553
Turnout: 78%

1966 Governor, Butte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,752	67.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	861	33.0%
TOTAL	2,613
Turnout: 56%

1966 Governor, Campbell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,220	83.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	249	17.0%
TOTAL	1,469
Turnout: 78%

1966 Governor, Charles Mix County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,678	44.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,128	55.9%
TOTAL	3,806
Turnout: 65%

1966 Governor, Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,718	58.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,219	41.5%
TOTAL	2,937
Turnout: 80%

1966 Governor, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,202	63.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,288	36.9%
TOTAL	3,490
Turnout: 45%

1966 Governor, Codington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	4,024	57.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	3,021	42.9%
TOTAL	7,045
Turnout: 62%

1966 Governor, Corson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,055	61.9%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	650	38.1%
TOTAL	1,705
Turnout: 65%

1966 Governor, Custer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,050	61.8%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	649	38.2%
TOTAL	1,699
Turnout: 62%

1966 Governor, Davison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	3,148	49.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	3,231	50.7%
TOTAL	6,379
Turnout: 63%

1966 Governor, Day County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,012	49.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,086	50.9%
TOTAL	4,098
Turnout: 74%

1966 Governor, Deuel County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,341	56.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,044	43.8%
TOTAL	2,385
Turnout: 67%

1966 Governor, Dewey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	820	55.9%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	647	44.1%
TOTAL	1,467
Turnout: 58%

1966 Governor, Douglas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,172	60.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	758	39.3%
TOTAL	1,930
Turnout: 71%

1966 Governor, Edmunds County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,389	52.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,257	47.5%
TOTAL	2,646
Turnout: 80%

1966 Governor, Fall River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,476	68.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	691	31.9%
TOTAL	2,167
Turnout: 41%

1966 Governor, Faulk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	990	54.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	828	45.5%
TOTAL	1,818
Turnout: 76%

1966 Governor, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,056	56.9%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,560	43.1%
TOTAL	3,616
Turnout: 69%

1966 Governor, Gregory County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,622	52.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,462	47.4%
TOTAL	3,084
Turnout: 75%

1966 Governor, Haakon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	711	64.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	393	35.6%
TOTAL	1,104
Turnout: 68%

1966 Governor, Hamlin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,535	60.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	995	39.3%
TOTAL	2,530
Turnout: 77%

1966 Governor, Hand County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,722	63.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	995	36.6%
TOTAL	2,717
Turnout: 75%

1966 Governor, Hanson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	735	44.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	921	55.6%
TOTAL	1,656
Turnout: 74%

1966 Governor, Harding County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	536	74.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	186	25.8%
TOTAL	722
Turnout: 61%

1966 Governor, Hughes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,769	63.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,603	36.7%
TOTAL	4,372
Turnout: 65%

1966 Governor, Hutchinson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,591	63.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,492	36.5%
TOTAL	4,083
Turnout: 64%

1966 Governor, Hyde County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	790	64.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	435	35.5%
TOTAL	1,225
Turnout: 84%

1966 Governor, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	428	57.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	319	42.7%
TOTAL	747
Turnout: 35%

1966 Governor, Jerauld County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	934	56.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	713	43.3%
TOTAL	1,647
Turnout: 78%

1966 Governor, Jones County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	502	56.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	395	44.0%
TOTAL	897
Turnout: 82%

1966 Governor, Kingsbury County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,143	61.8%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,322	38.2%
TOTAL	3,465
Turnout: 69%

1966 Governor, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,488	54.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,070	45.4%
TOTAL	4,558
Turnout: 65%

1966 Governor, Lawrence County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	3,371	65.8%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,750	34.2%
TOTAL	5,121
Turnout: 49%

1966 Governor, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,515	61.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,600	38.9%
TOTAL	4,115
Turnout: 60%

1966 Governor, Lyman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,038	55.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	827	44.3%
TOTAL	1,865
Turnout: 83%

1966 Governor, Marshall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,379	51.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,323	49.0%
TOTAL	2,702
Turnout: 74%

1966 Governor, McCook County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,723	49.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,767	50.6%
TOTAL	3,490
Turnout: 79%

1966 Governor, McPherson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,721	76.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	542	24.0%
TOTAL	2,263
Turnout: 70%

1966 Governor, Meade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,037	62.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,212	37.3%
TOTAL	3,249
Turnout: 40%

1966 Governor, Mellette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	542	55.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	439	44.8%
TOTAL	981
Turnout: 74%

1966 Governor, Miner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	976	44.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,214	55.4%
TOTAL	2,190
Turnout: 75%

1966 Governor, Minnehaha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	16,320	58.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	11,717	41.8%
TOTAL	28,037
Turnout: 52%

1966 Governor, Moody County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,628	53.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,412	46.4%
TOTAL	3,040
Turnout: 66%

1966 Governor, Pennington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	7,539	62.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	4,561	37.7%
TOTAL	12,100
Turnout: 36%

1966 Governor, Perkins County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,433	66.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	730	33.7%
TOTAL	2,163
Turnout: 69%

1966 Governor, Potter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,186	59.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	811	40.6%
TOTAL	1,997
Turnout: 75%

1966 Governor, Roberts County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,172	51.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,088	49.0%
TOTAL	4,260
Turnout: 63%

1966 Governor, Sanborn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	949	47.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,055	52.6%
TOTAL	2,004
Turnout: 83%

1966 Governor, Oglala Lakota County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	393	47.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	436	52.6%
TOTAL	829
Turnout: 26%

1966 Governor, Spink County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,167	52.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,942	47.3%
TOTAL	4,109
Turnout: 62%

1966 Governor, Stanley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	503	52.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	465	48.0%
TOTAL	968
Turnout: 57%

1966 Governor, Sully County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	680	65.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	360	34.6%
TOTAL	1,040
Turnout: 76%

1966 Governor, Todd County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	627	54.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	520	45.3%
TOTAL	1,147
Turnout: 43%

1966 Governor, Tripp County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	1,921	55.8%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,521	44.2%
TOTAL	3,442
Turnout: 72%

1966 Governor, Turner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,564	64.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,424	35.7%
TOTAL	3,988
Turnout: 63%

1966 Governor, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,001	61.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,245	38.4%
TOTAL	3,246
Turnout: 58%

1966 Governor, Walworth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	2,054	62.8%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,219	37.2%
TOTAL	3,273
Turnout: 71%

1966 Governor, null
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	163	58.8%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	114	41.2%
TOTAL	277
Turnout: n/a

1966 Governor, Yankton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	3,379	59.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,325	40.8%
TOTAL	5,704
Turnout: 53%

1966 Governor, Ziebach County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Nils Boe* (R)	319	57.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	238	42.7%
TOTAL	557
Turnout: 46%