Voting & Elections in Lake Preston, SD
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Lake Preston is located in Kingsbury County, SD. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Lake Preston.
Election Overview
Source: Kingsbury County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
760
27.1%
GOP Votes
1,989
71.0%
Total Votes
2,801
Margin
R+43.9%
Shift from 2020
R+4.8pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+43.9%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 760 | 1,989 | 2,801 | 27.1% | 71.0% | R+43.9 |
| 2020 | 819 | 1,904 | 2,779 | 29.5% | 68.5% | R+39.0 |
| 2016 | 703 | 1,680 | 2,551 | 27.6% | 65.9% | R+38.3 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Kingsbury County recorded 2,801 total votes. Republicans won the county with 71.0% of the vote compared to 27.1% for Democrats, a margin of R+43.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+4.8pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Kingsbury County has shifted 5.6 percentage points toward Republicans.