1968-11-05 Gubernatorial Election Results for South Dakota

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County	Turnout	Frank Farrar (R)		Robert Chamberlin (D)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Aurora	91%	1,125	50.9%	1,086	49.1%	0	0.0%	39	2,211
Beadle	75%	5,082	53.7%	4,384	46.3%	0	0.0%	698	9,466
Bennett	75%	690	57.2%	516	42.8%	0	0.0%	174	1,206
Bon Homme	82%	2,497	57.7%	1,831	42.3%	0	0.0%	666	4,328
Brookings	58%	4,797	60.2%	3,171	39.8%	0	0.0%	1,626	7,968
Brown	68%	8,168	56.1%	6,394	43.9%	0	0.0%	1,774	14,562
Brule	83%	1,400	49.8%	1,409	50.2%	0	0.0%	-9	2,809
Buffalo	78%	248	45.1%	302	54.9%	0	0.0%	-54	550
Butte	70%	2,042	62.5%	1,226	37.5%	0	0.0%	816	3,268
Campbell	84%	1,206	79.5%	311	20.5%	0	0.0%	895	1,517
Charles Mix	81%	2,209	48.0%	2,393	52.0%	0	0.0%	-184	4,602
Clark	87%	1,792	59.1%	1,239	40.9%	0	0.0%	553	3,031
Clay	54%	2,529	58.0%	1,835	42.0%	0	0.0%	694	4,364
Codington	74%	4,801	57.5%	3,547	42.5%	0	0.0%	1,254	8,348
Corson	77%	1,088	55.0%	890	45.0%	0	0.0%	198	1,978
Custer	74%	1,201	59.3%	824	40.7%	0	0.0%	377	2,025
Davison	75%	4,216	55.4%	3,399	44.6%	0	0.0%	817	7,615
Day	88%	2,488	53.4%	2,174	46.6%	0	0.0%	314	4,662
Deuel	75%	1,540	59.4%	1,053	40.6%	0	0.0%	487	2,593
Dewey	71%	984	54.7%	816	45.3%	0	0.0%	168	1,800
Douglas	84%	1,534	68.7%	698	31.3%	0	0.0%	836	2,232
Edmunds	90%	1,670	57.1%	1,256	42.9%	0	0.0%	414	2,926
Fall River	62%	1,927	63.9%	1,089	36.1%	0	0.0%	838	3,016
Faulk	86%	1,207	60.1%	800	39.9%	0	0.0%	407	2,007
Grant	83%	2,437	57.2%	1,823	42.8%	0	0.0%	614	4,260
Gregory	82%	1,875	56.9%	1,423	43.1%	0	0.0%	452	3,298
Haakon	82%	795	61.9%	490	38.1%	0	0.0%	305	1,285
Hamlin	91%	1,737	60.8%	1,120	39.2%	0	0.0%	617	2,857
Hand	85%	1,806	60.5%	1,180	39.5%	0	0.0%	626	2,986
Hanson	82%	935	53.0%	830	47.0%	0	0.0%	105	1,765
Harding	78%	595	68.1%	279	31.9%	0	0.0%	316	874
Hughes	78%	3,286	63.7%	1,874	36.3%	0	0.0%	1,412	5,160
Hutchinson	81%	3,524	69.6%	1,542	30.4%	0	0.0%	1,982	5,066
Hyde	90%	807	61.5%	506	38.5%	0	0.0%	301	1,313
Jackson	39%	496	59.7%	335	40.3%	0	0.0%	161	831
Jerauld	89%	1,000	55.7%	795	44.3%	0	0.0%	205	1,795
Jones	94%	500	50.1%	499	49.9%	0	0.0%	1	999
Kingsbury	79%	2,398	61.9%	1,475	38.1%	0	0.0%	923	3,873
Lake	75%	2,824	53.7%	2,438	46.3%	0	0.0%	386	5,262
Lawrence	67%	4,323	62.1%	2,640	37.9%	0	0.0%	1,683	6,963
Lincoln	80%	3,426	63.3%	1,984	36.7%	0	0.0%	1,442	5,410
Lyman	83%	1,169	63.7%	665	36.3%	0	0.0%	504	1,834
Marshall	87%	1,994	64.3%	1,106	35.7%	0	0.0%	888	3,100
McCook	86%	2,083	56.3%	1,619	43.7%	0	0.0%	464	3,702
McPherson	82%	2,113	81.9%	466	18.1%	0	0.0%	1,647	2,579
Meade	49%	2,541	60.5%	1,662	39.5%	0	0.0%	879	4,203
Mellette	84%	620	57.2%	463	42.8%	0	0.0%	157	1,083
Miner	84%	1,227	51.7%	1,145	48.3%	0	0.0%	82	2,372
Minnehaha	67%	20,750	56.3%	16,110	43.7%	0	0.0%	4,640	36,860
Moody	76%	1,802	53.4%	1,574	46.6%	0	0.0%	228	3,376
Pennington	51%	9,616	55.0%	7,854	45.0%	0	0.0%	1,762	17,470
Perkins	81%	1,521	62.6%	910	37.4%	0	0.0%	611	2,431
Potter	87%	1,455	64.6%	798	35.4%	0	0.0%	657	2,253
Roberts	77%	2,447	47.6%	2,694	52.4%	0	0.0%	-247	5,141
Sanborn	89%	1,106	54.1%	938	45.9%	0	0.0%	168	2,044
Shannon	50%	562	33.4%	1,120	66.6%	0	0.0%	-558	1,682
Spink	75%	2,503	51.4%	2,370	48.6%	0	0.0%	133	4,873
Stanley	77%	652	56.3%	507	43.7%	0	0.0%	145	1,159
Sully	82%	719	64.7%	392	35.3%	0	0.0%	327	1,111
Todd	59%	685	40.9%	990	59.1%	0	0.0%	-305	1,675
Tripp	82%	2,248	58.3%	1,611	41.7%	0	0.0%	637	3,859
Turner	77%	3,251	68.4%	1,500	31.6%	0	0.0%	1,751	4,751
Union	77%	2,297	53.6%	1,987	46.4%	0	0.0%	310	4,284
Walworth	78%	2,275	63.0%	1,335	37.0%	0	0.0%	940	3,610
Washabaugh	n/a	323	60.8%	208	39.2%	0	0.0%	115	531
Yankton	64%	4,030	57.6%	2,963	42.4%	0	0.0%	1,067	6,993
Ziebach	69%	452	53.2%	397	46.8%	0	0.0%	55	849
TOTAL	71%	159,646	57.7%	117,260	42.3%	0	0.0%	42,386	276,906
Total R vote: 159,646 (57.7%)      Total D vote: 117,260 (42.3%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent

1968 Governor, Aurora County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,125	50.9%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,086	49.1%
TOTAL	2,211
Turnout: 91%

1968 Governor, Beadle County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	5,082	53.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	4,384	46.3%
TOTAL	9,466
Turnout: 75%

1968 Governor, Bennett County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	690	57.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	516	42.8%
TOTAL	1,206
Turnout: 75%

1968 Governor, Bon Homme County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,497	57.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,831	42.3%
TOTAL	4,328
Turnout: 82%

1968 Governor, Brookings County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	4,797	60.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	3,171	39.8%
TOTAL	7,968
Turnout: 58%

1968 Governor, Brown County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	8,168	56.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	6,394	43.9%
TOTAL	14,562
Turnout: 68%

1968 Governor, Brule County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,400	49.8%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,409	50.2%
TOTAL	2,809
Turnout: 83%

1968 Governor, Buffalo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	248	45.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	302	54.9%
TOTAL	550
Turnout: 78%

1968 Governor, Butte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,042	62.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,226	37.5%
TOTAL	3,268
Turnout: 70%

1968 Governor, Campbell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,206	79.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	311	20.5%
TOTAL	1,517
Turnout: 84%

1968 Governor, Charles Mix County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,209	48.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,393	52.0%
TOTAL	4,602
Turnout: 81%

1968 Governor, Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,792	59.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,239	40.9%
TOTAL	3,031
Turnout: 87%

1968 Governor, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,529	58.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,835	42.0%
TOTAL	4,364
Turnout: 54%

1968 Governor, Codington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	4,801	57.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	3,547	42.5%
TOTAL	8,348
Turnout: 74%

1968 Governor, Corson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,088	55.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	890	45.0%
TOTAL	1,978
Turnout: 77%

1968 Governor, Custer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,201	59.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	824	40.7%
TOTAL	2,025
Turnout: 74%

1968 Governor, Davison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	4,216	55.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	3,399	44.6%
TOTAL	7,615
Turnout: 75%

1968 Governor, Day County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,488	53.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,174	46.6%
TOTAL	4,662
Turnout: 88%

1968 Governor, Deuel County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,540	59.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,053	40.6%
TOTAL	2,593
Turnout: 75%

1968 Governor, Dewey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	984	54.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	816	45.3%
TOTAL	1,800
Turnout: 71%

1968 Governor, Douglas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,534	68.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	698	31.3%
TOTAL	2,232
Turnout: 84%

1968 Governor, Edmunds County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,670	57.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,256	42.9%
TOTAL	2,926
Turnout: 90%

1968 Governor, Fall River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,927	63.9%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,089	36.1%
TOTAL	3,016
Turnout: 62%

1968 Governor, Faulk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,207	60.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	800	39.9%
TOTAL	2,007
Turnout: 86%

1968 Governor, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,437	57.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,823	42.8%
TOTAL	4,260
Turnout: 83%

1968 Governor, Gregory County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,875	56.9%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,423	43.1%
TOTAL	3,298
Turnout: 82%

1968 Governor, Haakon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	795	61.9%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	490	38.1%
TOTAL	1,285
Turnout: 82%

1968 Governor, Hamlin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,737	60.8%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,120	39.2%
TOTAL	2,857
Turnout: 91%

1968 Governor, Hand County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,806	60.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,180	39.5%
TOTAL	2,986
Turnout: 85%

1968 Governor, Hanson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	935	53.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	830	47.0%
TOTAL	1,765
Turnout: 82%

1968 Governor, Harding County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	595	68.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	279	31.9%
TOTAL	874
Turnout: 78%

1968 Governor, Hughes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	3,286	63.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,874	36.3%
TOTAL	5,160
Turnout: 78%

1968 Governor, Hutchinson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	3,524	69.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,542	30.4%
TOTAL	5,066
Turnout: 81%

1968 Governor, Hyde County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	807	61.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	506	38.5%
TOTAL	1,313
Turnout: 90%

1968 Governor, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	496	59.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	335	40.3%
TOTAL	831
Turnout: 39%

1968 Governor, Jerauld County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,000	55.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	795	44.3%
TOTAL	1,795
Turnout: 89%

1968 Governor, Jones County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	500	50.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	499	49.9%
TOTAL	999
Turnout: 94%

1968 Governor, Kingsbury County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,398	61.9%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,475	38.1%
TOTAL	3,873
Turnout: 79%

1968 Governor, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,824	53.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,438	46.3%
TOTAL	5,262
Turnout: 75%

1968 Governor, Lawrence County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	4,323	62.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,640	37.9%
TOTAL	6,963
Turnout: 67%

1968 Governor, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	3,426	63.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,984	36.7%
TOTAL	5,410
Turnout: 80%

1968 Governor, Lyman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,169	63.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	665	36.3%
TOTAL	1,834
Turnout: 83%

1968 Governor, Marshall County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,994	64.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,106	35.7%
TOTAL	3,100
Turnout: 87%

1968 Governor, McCook County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,083	56.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,619	43.7%
TOTAL	3,702
Turnout: 86%

1968 Governor, McPherson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,113	81.9%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	466	18.1%
TOTAL	2,579
Turnout: 82%

1968 Governor, Meade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,541	60.5%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,662	39.5%
TOTAL	4,203
Turnout: 49%

1968 Governor, Mellette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	620	57.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	463	42.8%
TOTAL	1,083
Turnout: 84%

1968 Governor, Miner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,227	51.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,145	48.3%
TOTAL	2,372
Turnout: 84%

1968 Governor, Minnehaha County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	20,750	56.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	16,110	43.7%
TOTAL	36,860
Turnout: 67%

1968 Governor, Moody County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,802	53.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,574	46.6%
TOTAL	3,376
Turnout: 76%

1968 Governor, Pennington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	9,616	55.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	7,854	45.0%
TOTAL	17,470
Turnout: 51%

1968 Governor, Perkins County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,521	62.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	910	37.4%
TOTAL	2,431
Turnout: 81%

1968 Governor, Potter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,455	64.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	798	35.4%
TOTAL	2,253
Turnout: 87%

1968 Governor, Roberts County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,447	47.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,694	52.4%
TOTAL	5,141
Turnout: 77%

1968 Governor, Sanborn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	1,106	54.1%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	938	45.9%
TOTAL	2,044
Turnout: 89%

1968 Governor, Oglala Lakota County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	562	33.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,120	66.6%
TOTAL	1,682
Turnout: 50%

1968 Governor, Spink County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,503	51.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,370	48.6%
TOTAL	4,873
Turnout: 75%

1968 Governor, Stanley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	652	56.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	507	43.7%
TOTAL	1,159
Turnout: 77%

1968 Governor, Sully County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	719	64.7%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	392	35.3%
TOTAL	1,111
Turnout: 82%

1968 Governor, Todd County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	685	40.9%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	990	59.1%
TOTAL	1,675
Turnout: 59%

1968 Governor, Tripp County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,248	58.3%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,611	41.7%
TOTAL	3,859
Turnout: 82%

1968 Governor, Turner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	3,251	68.4%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,500	31.6%
TOTAL	4,751
Turnout: 77%

1968 Governor, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,297	53.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,987	46.4%
TOTAL	4,284
Turnout: 77%

1968 Governor, Walworth County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	2,275	63.0%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	1,335	37.0%
TOTAL	3,610
Turnout: 78%

1968 Governor, null
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	323	60.8%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	208	39.2%
TOTAL	531
Turnout: n/a

1968 Governor, Yankton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	4,030	57.6%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	2,963	42.4%
TOTAL	6,993
Turnout: 64%

1968 Governor, Ziebach County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Frank Farrar (R)	452	53.2%
Robert Chamberlin (D)	397	46.8%
TOTAL	849
Turnout: 69%