Voting & Elections in Richland, SD
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Richland is located in Union County, SD. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Richland.
Election Overview
Source: Union County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
2,548
28.7%
GOP Votes
6,160
69.4%
Total Votes
8,876
Margin
R+40.7%
Shift from 2020
R+4.3pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+40.7%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,548 | 6,160 | 8,876 | 28.7% | 69.4% | R+40.7 |
| 2020 | 2,725 | 5,944 | 8,855 | 30.8% | 67.1% | R+36.4 |
| 2016 | 2,227 | 5,288 | 7,895 | 28.2% | 67.0% | R+38.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Union County recorded 8,876 total votes. Republicans won the county with 69.4% of the vote compared to 28.7% for Democrats, a margin of R+40.7%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+4.3pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Union County has shifted 1.9 percentage points toward Republicans.