Vermillion, South Dakota — Voting History
Presidential Voting History
Below you'll find the most recent presidential election results for Clay County, South Dakota, broken down by party. Any votes not recorded for a the Democratic or Republican candidate are lumped together as "Other".
Clay County - 2000
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 2,363 | 46.29% |
| Al Gore (Democrat) | 2,638 | 51.67% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 104 | 2.04% |
| Total Votes | 5,105 | 100% |
Clay County - 2004
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush (Republican) | 2,692 | 43.87% |
| John Kerry (Democrat) | 3,315 | 54.03% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 129 | 2.1% |
| Total Votes | 6,136 | 100% |
Clay County - 2008
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 3,808 | 61.01% |
| John McCain (Republican) | 2,296 | 36.78% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 138 | 2.21% |
| Total Votes | 6,242 | 100% |
Clay County - 2012
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (Democrat) | 2,955 | 56.47% |
| Mitt Romney (Republican) | 2,146 | 41.01% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 132 | 2.52% |
| Total Votes | 5,233 | 100% |
Clay County - 2016
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump (Republican) | 2,109 | 41.61% |
| Hillary Clinton (Democrat) | 2,608 | 51.45% |
| Other Candidate(s) | 352 | 6.94% |
| Total Votes | 5,069 | 100% |