1982-11-02 Gubernatorial Election Results for South Dakota

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County	Turnout	William Janklow* (R)		Michael O'Connor (D)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Aurora	79%	1,331	68.9%	600	31.1%	0	0.0%	731	1,931
Beadle	62%	5,894	68.5%	2,705	31.5%	0	0.0%	3,189	8,599
Bennett	66%	772	60.0%	514	40.0%	0	0.0%	258	1,286
Bon Homme	69%	2,999	74.8%	1,011	25.2%	0	0.0%	1,988	4,010
Brookings	49%	6,550	71.0%	2,672	29.0%	0	0.0%	3,878	9,222
Brown	60%	11,385	71.6%	4,513	28.4%	0	0.0%	6,872	15,898
Brule	69%	1,851	74.5%	635	25.5%	0	0.0%	1,216	2,486
Buffalo	66%	244	37.5%	406	62.5%	0	0.0%	-162	650
Butte	55%	2,352	73.6%	843	26.4%	0	0.0%	1,509	3,195
Campbell	75%	998	83.8%	193	16.2%	0	0.0%	805	1,191
Charles Mix	68%	3,198	73.2%	1,170	26.8%	0	0.0%	2,028	4,368
Clark	77%	1,803	67.6%	865	32.4%	0	0.0%	938	2,668
Clay	43%	2,747	59.6%	1,865	40.4%	0	0.0%	882	4,612
Codington	55%	5,880	71.1%	2,391	28.9%	0	0.0%	3,489	8,271
Corson	51%	910	59.1%	629	40.9%	0	0.0%	281	1,539
Custer	60%	1,844	72.0%	716	28.0%	0	0.0%	1,128	2,560
Davison	55%	5,220	74.9%	1,748	25.1%	0	0.0%	3,472	6,968
Day	70%	2,702	68.7%	1,233	31.3%	0	0.0%	1,469	3,935
Deuel	60%	1,583	72.0%	616	28.0%	0	0.0%	967	2,199
Dewey	53%	906	53.6%	785	46.4%	0	0.0%	121	1,691
Douglas	76%	1,751	82.1%	383	17.9%	0	0.0%	1,368	2,134
Edmunds	71%	1,719	68.8%	780	31.2%	0	0.0%	939	2,499
Fall River	54%	2,271	69.6%	994	30.4%	0	0.0%	1,277	3,265
Faulk	76%	1,242	72.0%	484	28.0%	0	0.0%	758	1,726
Grant	66%	2,926	72.6%	1,107	27.4%	0	0.0%	1,819	4,033
Gregory	73%	2,071	67.6%	992	32.4%	0	0.0%	1,079	3,063
Haakon	74%	1,098	82.6%	232	17.4%	0	0.0%	866	1,330
Hamlin	74%	1,986	72.7%	746	27.3%	0	0.0%	1,240	2,732
Hand	82%	2,051	73.7%	732	26.3%	0	0.0%	1,319	2,783
Hanson	68%	1,169	76.6%	357	23.4%	0	0.0%	812	1,526
Harding	74%	690	80.4%	168	19.6%	0	0.0%	522	858
Hughes	64%	4,638	74.6%	1,579	25.4%	0	0.0%	3,059	6,217
Hutchinson	61%	3,338	81.9%	736	18.1%	0	0.0%	2,602	4,074
Hyde	83%	901	77.5%	262	22.5%	0	0.0%	639	1,163
Jackson	59%	780	65.4%	413	34.6%	0	0.0%	367	1,193
Jerauld	79%	1,211	75.8%	387	24.2%	0	0.0%	824	1,598
Jones	84%	700	82.6%	147	17.4%	0	0.0%	553	847
Kingsbury	66%	2,307	72.5%	875	27.5%	0	0.0%	1,432	3,182
Lake	66%	3,972	76.8%	1,199	23.2%	0	0.0%	2,773	5,171
Lawrence	48%	3,855	58.9%	2,686	41.1%	0	0.0%	1,169	6,541
Lincoln	55%	4,014	74.1%	1,406	25.9%	0	0.0%	2,608	5,420
Lyman	60%	1,168	78.3%	323	21.7%	0	0.0%	845	1,491
Marshall	68%	1,863	72.7%	699	27.3%	0	0.0%	1,164	2,562
McCook	73%	2,314	71.1%	939	28.9%	0	0.0%	1,375	3,253
McPherson	72%	1,750	85.0%	309	15.0%	0	0.0%	1,441	2,059
Meade	44%	4,335	69.9%	1,868	30.1%	0	0.0%	2,467	6,203
Mellette	64%	622	68.0%	293	32.0%	0	0.0%	329	915
Miner	77%	1,494	73.3%	543	26.7%	0	0.0%	951	2,037
Minnehaha	54%	30,418	69.8%	13,174	30.2%	0	0.0%	17,244	43,592
Moody	68%	2,440	78.1%	686	21.9%	0	0.0%	1,754	3,126
Pennington	45%	16,740	73.2%	6,137	26.8%	0	0.0%	10,603	22,877
Perkins	69%	1,539	67.6%	738	32.4%	0	0.0%	801	2,277
Potter	76%	1,558	81.8%	346	18.2%	0	0.0%	1,212	1,904
Roberts	58%	2,917	69.7%	1,269	30.3%	0	0.0%	1,648	4,186
Sanborn	79%	1,304	73.6%	468	26.4%	0	0.0%	836	1,772
Shannon	23%	189	14.3%	1,133	85.7%	0	0.0%	-944	1,322
Spink	64%	2,852	68.8%	1,296	31.2%	0	0.0%	1,556	4,148
Stanley	75%	893	71.1%	363	28.9%	0	0.0%	530	1,256
Sully	86%	889	79.4%	231	20.6%	0	0.0%	658	1,120
Todd	39%	741	45.6%	885	54.4%	0	0.0%	-144	1,626
Tripp	71%	2,510	71.6%	996	28.4%	0	0.0%	1,514	3,506
Turner	62%	3,310	79.2%	871	20.8%	0	0.0%	2,439	4,181
Union	50%	2,157	57.3%	1,608	42.7%	0	0.0%	549	3,765
Walworth	63%	2,396	78.5%	655	21.5%	0	0.0%	1,741	3,051
Yankton	51%	4,768	68.4%	2,201	31.6%	0	0.0%	2,567	6,969
Ziebach	56%	400	54.8%	330	45.2%	0	0.0%	70	730
TOTAL	57%	197,426	70.9%	81,136	29.1%	0	0.0%	116,290	278,562
Total R vote: 197,426 (70.9%)      Total D vote: 81,136 (29.1%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements:		$145,281		$88,623
Total Receipts:		$0		$0

1982 Governor, Aurora County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,331	68.9%
Michael O'Connor (D)	600	31.1%
TOTAL	1,931
Turnout: 79%

1982 Governor, Beadle County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	5,894	68.5%
Michael O'Connor (D)	2,705	31.5%
TOTAL	8,599
Turnout: 62%

1982 Governor, Bennett County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	772	60.0%
Michael O'Connor (D)	514	40.0%
TOTAL	1,286
Turnout: 66%

1982 Governor, Bon Homme County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,999	74.8%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,011	25.2%
TOTAL	4,010
Turnout: 69%

1982 Governor, Brookings County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	6,550	71.0%
Michael O'Connor (D)	2,672	29.0%
TOTAL	9,222
Turnout: 49%

1982 Governor, Brown County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	11,385	71.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	4,513	28.4%
TOTAL	15,898
Turnout: 60%

1982 Governor, Brule County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,851	74.5%
Michael O'Connor (D)	635	25.5%
TOTAL	2,486
Turnout: 69%

1982 Governor, Buffalo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	244	37.5%
Michael O'Connor (D)	406	62.5%
TOTAL	650
Turnout: 66%

1982 Governor, Butte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,352	73.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	843	26.4%
TOTAL	3,195
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, Campbell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	998	83.8%
Michael O'Connor (D)	193	16.2%
TOTAL	1,191
Turnout: 75%

1982 Governor, Charles Mix County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	3,198	73.2%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,170	26.8%
TOTAL	4,368
Turnout: 68%

1982 Governor, Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,803	67.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	865	32.4%
TOTAL	2,668
Turnout: 77%

1982 Governor, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,747	59.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,865	40.4%
TOTAL	4,612
Turnout: 43%

1982 Governor, Codington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	5,880	71.1%
Michael O'Connor (D)	2,391	28.9%
TOTAL	8,271
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, Corson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	910	59.1%
Michael O'Connor (D)	629	40.9%
TOTAL	1,539
Turnout: 51%

1982 Governor, Custer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,844	72.0%
Michael O'Connor (D)	716	28.0%
TOTAL	2,560
Turnout: 60%

1982 Governor, Davison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	5,220	74.9%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,748	25.1%
TOTAL	6,968
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, Day County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,702	68.7%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,233	31.3%
TOTAL	3,935
Turnout: 70%

1982 Governor, Deuel County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,583	72.0%
Michael O'Connor (D)	616	28.0%
TOTAL	2,199
Turnout: 60%

1982 Governor, Dewey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	906	53.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	785	46.4%
TOTAL	1,691
Turnout: 53%

1982 Governor, Douglas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,751	82.1%
Michael O'Connor (D)	383	17.9%
TOTAL	2,134
Turnout: 76%

1982 Governor, Edmunds County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,719	68.8%
Michael O'Connor (D)	780	31.2%
TOTAL	2,499
Turnout: 71%

1982 Governor, Fall River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,271	69.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	994	30.4%
TOTAL	3,265
Turnout: 54%

1982 Governor, Faulk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,242	72.0%
Michael O'Connor (D)	484	28.0%
TOTAL	1,726
Turnout: 76%

1982 Governor, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,926	72.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,107	27.4%
TOTAL	4,033
Turnout: 66%

1982 Governor, Gregory County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,071	67.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	992	32.4%
TOTAL	3,063
Turnout: 73%

1982 Governor, Haakon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,098	82.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	232	17.4%
TOTAL	1,330
Turnout: 74%

1982 Governor, Hamlin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,986	72.7%
Michael O'Connor (D)	746	27.3%
TOTAL	2,732
Turnout: 74%

1982 Governor, Hand County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,051	73.7%
Michael O'Connor (D)	732	26.3%
TOTAL	2,783
Turnout: 82%

1982 Governor, Hanson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,169	76.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	357	23.4%
TOTAL	1,526
Turnout: 68%

1982 Governor, Harding County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	690	80.4%
Michael O'Connor (D)	168	19.6%
TOTAL	858
Turnout: 74%

1982 Governor, Hughes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	4,638	74.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,579	25.4%
TOTAL	6,217
Turnout: 64%

1982 Governor, Hutchinson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	3,338	81.9%
Michael O'Connor (D)	736	18.1%
TOTAL	4,074
Turnout: 61%

1982 Governor, Hyde County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	901	77.5%
Michael O'Connor (D)	262	22.5%
TOTAL	1,163
Turnout: 83%

1982 Governor, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	780	65.4%
Michael O'Connor (D)	413	34.6%
TOTAL	1,193
Turnout: 59%

1982 Governor, Jerauld County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,211	75.8%
Michael O'Connor (D)	387	24.2%
TOTAL	1,598
Turnout: 79%

1982 Governor, Jones County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	700	82.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	147	17.4%
TOTAL	847
Turnout: 84%

1982 Governor, Kingsbury County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,307	72.5%
Michael O'Connor (D)	875	27.5%
TOTAL	3,182
Turnout: 66%

1982 Governor, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	3,972	76.8%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,199	23.2%
TOTAL	5,171
Turnout: 66%

1982 Governor, Lawrence County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	3,855	58.9%
Michael O'Connor (D)	2,686	41.1%
TOTAL	6,541
Turnout: 48%

1982 Governor, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	4,014	74.1%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,406	25.9%
TOTAL	5,420
Turnout: 55%

1982 Governor, Lyman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,168	78.3%
Michael O'Connor (D)	323	21.7%
TOTAL	1,491
Turnout: 60%

1982 Governor, Marshall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,863	72.7%
Michael O'Connor (D)	699	27.3%
TOTAL	2,562
Turnout: 68%

1982 Governor, McCook County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,314	71.1%
Michael O'Connor (D)	939	28.9%
TOTAL	3,253
Turnout: 73%

1982 Governor, McPherson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,750	85.0%
Michael O'Connor (D)	309	15.0%
TOTAL	2,059
Turnout: 72%

1982 Governor, Meade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	4,335	69.9%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,868	30.1%
TOTAL	6,203
Turnout: 44%

1982 Governor, Mellette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	622	68.0%
Michael O'Connor (D)	293	32.0%
TOTAL	915
Turnout: 64%

1982 Governor, Miner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,494	73.3%
Michael O'Connor (D)	543	26.7%
TOTAL	2,037
Turnout: 77%

1982 Governor, Minnehaha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	30,418	69.8%
Michael O'Connor (D)	13,174	30.2%
TOTAL	43,592
Turnout: 54%

1982 Governor, Moody County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,440	78.1%
Michael O'Connor (D)	686	21.9%
TOTAL	3,126
Turnout: 68%

1982 Governor, Pennington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	16,740	73.2%
Michael O'Connor (D)	6,137	26.8%
TOTAL	22,877
Turnout: 45%

1982 Governor, Perkins County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,539	67.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	738	32.4%
TOTAL	2,277
Turnout: 69%

1982 Governor, Potter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,558	81.8%
Michael O'Connor (D)	346	18.2%
TOTAL	1,904
Turnout: 76%

1982 Governor, Roberts County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,917	69.7%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,269	30.3%
TOTAL	4,186
Turnout: 58%

1982 Governor, Sanborn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	1,304	73.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	468	26.4%
TOTAL	1,772
Turnout: 79%

1982 Governor, Oglala Lakota County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	189	14.3%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,133	85.7%
TOTAL	1,322
Turnout: 23%

1982 Governor, Spink County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,852	68.8%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,296	31.2%
TOTAL	4,148
Turnout: 64%

1982 Governor, Stanley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	893	71.1%
Michael O'Connor (D)	363	28.9%
TOTAL	1,256
Turnout: 75%

1982 Governor, Sully County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	889	79.4%
Michael O'Connor (D)	231	20.6%
TOTAL	1,120
Turnout: 86%

1982 Governor, Todd County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	741	45.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	885	54.4%
TOTAL	1,626
Turnout: 39%

1982 Governor, Tripp County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,510	71.6%
Michael O'Connor (D)	996	28.4%
TOTAL	3,506
Turnout: 71%

1982 Governor, Turner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	3,310	79.2%
Michael O'Connor (D)	871	20.8%
TOTAL	4,181
Turnout: 62%

1982 Governor, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,157	57.3%
Michael O'Connor (D)	1,608	42.7%
TOTAL	3,765
Turnout: 50%

1982 Governor, Walworth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	2,396	78.5%
Michael O'Connor (D)	655	21.5%
TOTAL	3,051
Turnout: 63%

1982 Governor, Yankton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	4,768	68.4%
Michael O'Connor (D)	2,201	31.6%
TOTAL	6,969
Turnout: 51%

1982 Governor, Ziebach County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Janklow* (R)	400	54.8%
Michael O'Connor (D)	330	45.2%
TOTAL	730
Turnout: 56%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

William Janklow*
Total Disbursements:	$145,281

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Michael O'Connor
Total Disbursements:	$88,623