The 1966 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1966.
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County results Boe: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% Chamberlin: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Republican Governor Nils Boe defeated Democratic nominee Robert Chamberlin with 57.71% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on June 7, 1966.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Robert Chamberlin | unopposed |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Nils Boe (inc.) | unopposed |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Nils Boe (inc.) | 131,710 | 57.71% | ||
Democratic | Robert Chamberlin | 96,504 | 42.29% | ||
Majority | 35,206 | 15.42% | |||
Turnout | 228,214 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold | Swing |
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